Do specialist palliative care teams improve outcomes for cancer patients? A systematic literature review

J Hearn, IJ Higginson - Palliative medicine, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
… teams providing specialist palliative care improve the health … of 1996), hand-searching
specialist palliative care journals, and … the use of specialist palliative care teams caring for patients …

[HTML][HTML] Generalist plus specialist palliative care—creating a more sustainable model

TE Quill, AP Abernethy - New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
… As part of this planned expansion of palliative care delivery, we need a care model that
distinguishes primary palliative care (skills that all clinicians should have) from specialist …

Extending specialist palliative care to all?

D Field, J Addington-Hall - Social science & medicine, 1999 - Elsevier
… in the care of a palliative home-care team … care from specialist palliative care services is
likely to be higher than these figures suggest as some receive care from hospital palliative care

Specialist palliative care: patients' experiences

J Seymour, C Ingleton, S Payne… - Journal of advanced …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… and experiences of specialist palliative care services, as expressed … specialist palliative
care services in the United Kingdom (UK). There is a lack of patient-related data in palliative care

Specialist palliative care nursing and the philosophy of palliative care: a critical discussion

J Robinson, M Gott, C Gardiner… - … journal of palliative …, 2017 - magonlinelibrary.com
… in palliative care has also been influential in the development of specialist palliative care
advance practice roles such as the nurse specialist and the nurse practitioner. These roles …

Specialist palliative care is more than drugs: a retrospective study of ILD patients

S Bajwah, IJ Higginson, JR Ross, AU Wells, SS Birring… - Lung, 2012 - Springer
… Seventeen of 45 patients had specialist palliative care team involvement. Nearly all patients
(42/45) experienced breathlessness in their last year of life. Additional symptoms included …

Defining 'specialist palliative care': findings from a Delphi study of clinicians

L Forbat, N Johnston, I Mitchell - Australian Health Review, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
… about what constitutes specialist palliative care (as opposed to palliative care delivered by
non-… distinguishes specialist palliative care from non-specialist palliative care. End of life care

How and why do GPs use specialist palliative care services?

C Shipman, J Addington-Hall, S Barclay… - Palliative …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
… see few palliative care patients each year, however, and access to specialist palliative
care … GP use of and attitudes towards specialist palliative care services through semi-structured …

Symptoms and concerns amongst cancer outpatients: identifying the need for specialist palliative care

V Lidstone, E Butters, PT Seed, C Sinnott… - Palliative …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
… This study aimed to define and prioritize the need for specialist palliative care (SPC) in
cancer outpatient clinics. A validated assessment tool, the Symptoms and Concerns Checklist, …

Specialist palliative care in nonmalignant disease

J Addington-Hall, W Fakhoury… - Palliative …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
specialist palliative care. An increase of at least 79% in caseload would, therefore, be expected
if specialist palliative care … one-third of cancer patients who had specialist palliative care. …