Developing a computerised search to help UK General Practices identify more patients for palliative care planning: a feasibility study

Conclusions: It is possible to significantly improve the identification of patients for palliative care needs assessment using a computerised search however barriers remain to GPs’ finding it acceptable. Time-efficient systems were important as was a generic tool for anticipatory care planning not linked to ‘palliative’ care.
Source: BMC Family Practice - Category: Primary Care Authors: Source Type: research