[HTML][HTML] Redefining palliative care—a new consensus-based definition
Abstract Context The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care developed a
consensus-based definition of palliative care (PC) that focuses on the relief of serious health …
consensus-based definition of palliative care (PC) that focuses on the relief of serious health …
Translating the World Health Organization definition of palliative care into scientific practice
GD Borasio - Palliative & supportive care, 2011 - cambridge.org
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), palliative care is concerned with the
physical, psychosocial, and spiritual problems of patients with life-threatening illnesses and …
physical, psychosocial, and spiritual problems of patients with life-threatening illnesses and …
[HTML][HTML] Consensus building in palliative care: a Europe-wide Delphi study on common understandings and conceptual differences
S Jünger, S Payne, S Brearley, V Ploenes… - Journal of pain and …, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Throughout Europe, there are major differences in the stages of development
and in the types of service delivery of palliative care. Consensus on standards and norms for …
and in the types of service delivery of palliative care. Consensus on standards and norms for …
Palliative medicine update: a multidisciplinary approach
KCP Vissers, MWM van den Brand, J Jacobs… - Pain …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Palliative medicine is a young specialty that is officially recognized in relatively few
countries. The W orld H ealth O rganization published an adapted definition in 2002 …
countries. The W orld H ealth O rganization published an adapted definition in 2002 …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review in support of the national consensus project clinical practice guidelines for quality palliative care
SC Ahluwalia, C Chen, L Raaen, A Motala… - Journal of pain and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Context Palliative care continues to be a rapidly growing field aimed at improving quality of
life for patients and their caregivers. Objectives The purpose of this review was to provide a …
life for patients and their caregivers. Objectives The purpose of this review was to provide a …
[HTML][HTML] A new set of quality indicators for palliative care: process and results of the development trajectory
SJJ Claessen, AL Francke, HE Belarbi… - Journal of pain and …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: In some countries (the United States in particular), quality indicators for palliative
care have already been developed. However, these quality indicators often cover one …
care have already been developed. However, these quality indicators often cover one …
[HTML][HTML] What is palliative care in Germany? Results from a representative survey
L Radbruch, F Nauck, M Fuchs, K Neuwöhner… - Journal of pain and …, 2002 - Elsevier
The recent development of palliative care inpatient units in Germany has been impressive.
As a first step for quality assurance, a core documentation form was developed in 1996. The …
As a first step for quality assurance, a core documentation form was developed in 1996. The …
[HTML][HTML] World Health Organization public health model: a roadmap for palliative care development
MV Callaway, SR Connor, KM Foley - Journal of pain and symptom …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Open Society Foundation's International Palliative Care Initiative (IPCI) began
to support palliative care development in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet …
to support palliative care development in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet …
[HTML][HTML] The Catalonia World Health Organization demonstration project for palliative care implementation: quantitative and qualitative results at 20 years
X Gómez-Batiste, C Caja, J Espinosa, I Bullich… - Journal of pain and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Catalonia (Spain) has a total population of 7.3 million citizens for whom the National Health
Service (NHS) provides health care that is free at the point of access. The prevalence of …
Service (NHS) provides health care that is free at the point of access. The prevalence of …
Conceptual foundations of a palliative approach: a knowledge synthesis
R Sawatzky, P Porterfield, J Lee, D Dixon… - BMC palliative …, 2016 - Springer
Background Much of what we understand about the design of healthcare systems to support
care of the dying comes from our experiences with providing palliative care for dying cancer …
care of the dying comes from our experiences with providing palliative care for dying cancer …