Purpose To evaluate the role of specialty palliative care consultation (PCC) on end of life
care outcomes among terminally ill gynecologic oncology patients. Methods Retrospective …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of palliative care (PC) consultation on hospice enrollment
and end-of-life care in gynecologic oncology patients. Methods A retrospective chart review …

Objective Aggressive care interventions at the end of life (ACE) are reported metrics of sub-
optimal quality of end of life care that are modifiable by palliative medicine consultation. Our …

Objective Determine predictors of inpatient palliative care (PC) consultation and
characterize PC referral patterns with respect to recommendations from the American …

Objective To assess end-of-life care among patients with gynecological cancer, and to
describe the association between timing of palliative care referral and patterns of care …

PURPOSE: Palliative care (PC) improves outcomes in advanced cancer, and guidelines
recommend early outpatient referral. However, many PC teams see more inpatient than …

Objectives: Gynecologic oncologists frequently care for patients at the end of life with the aid
of palliative care (PC) specialists. Our primary objectives were to identify perceived barriers …

Objective Early specialty palliative care is underused for patients with advanced gynecologic
malignancies. We sought to understand how gynecologic oncologists' views influence …

BACKGROUND: Palliative and supportive care services provide excellent care to patients
near the end of life. It is estimated that enrollment in such services can reduce end-of-life …

OBJECTIVE: The study goal was to determine whether prior outpatient exposure to hospice
discussion altered the inpatient course and end-of-life (EOL) care among patients ultimately …