Establishing key criteria to define and compare models of specialist palliative care: A mixed-methods study using qualitative interviews and Delphi survey.

CONCLUSION: In this innovative study, we derive 20 criteria to characterise and differentiate models of specialist palliative care - a major paradigm shift to enable accurate reporting and comparison in practice and research. PMID: 31250704 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 27, 2019 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Firth AM, O'Brien SM, Guo P, Seymour J, Richardson H, Bridges C, Hocaoglu MB, Grande G, Dzingina M, Higginson IJ, Murtagh FE Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: research