… This observation was reported in several analyses of cost and utilization resources in
patients receiving just an inpatient palliative consultation.While the pharmacy cost were similar, …

… acute inpatient PCUs may serve patients with a wide spectrum of advanced diseases and
terminal prognosis when combined with effective inpatient palliative care consultation service. …

… (eg, a patient newly diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer could be asymptomatic and
receiving chemotherapy in the outpatient setting and could be delirious in the palliative care unit…

… have been employed to help with care giving. Inpatient palliative care units have a role to
play … with the burdens of care at the end of life, and in providing respite care for the family and …

… The present review examines whether hospital palliative care across intensive care unit (…
the inpatient palliative care setting. Hospital palliative care could be either consult-type or unit-…

… utilization and inpatient costs. For instance, inpatient palliative care consultations have been
shown to lower pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, and intensive care unit costs. Cost savings …

… with HM receiving specialized inpatient palliative care and to … at the palliative care unit
of the Department for Palliative … German palliative care unit indicated a HM rate of 14.2% [9]. …

… in an inpatient setting of a palliative care unit experience psychosocial aspects of …
However, in our inpatient palliative care unit, slight differences and accentuations became …

… Inpatient palliative care referral is operationally different from … demonstrated that inpatient
palliative care consultation teams … transition of care.18, 19 Acute palliative care units may even …

… If there is no transfer option to the palliative care unit, one can always call and ask for help.”
(participant number A003, female, 30–40 years old, 6 years of working experience). …