The Association Between Varying Levels of Palliative Care Involvement on Costs During Terminal Hospitalizations in Canada from 2012 –2015 (F405C)

Inpatient palliative care is associated with lower inpatient costs; however, this has yet to be studied using a more nuanced, multi-tiered measure of inpatient palliative care and a national population-representative dataset.

Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - February 23, 2021 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Sarina R. Isenberg, Chris Meaney, Peter May, Peter Tanuseputro, Kieran L. Quinn, Danial Qureshi, Stephanie Saunders, Colleen Webber, Hsien Seow, James Downar, Thomas J. Smith, Peter G. Lawlor, Julie Lachance, Kim McGrail, Amy T. Hsu Source Type: research