In a predominantly biomedical healthcare model focused on cure, providing optimal, person-
centred palliative care is challenging. The general public, patients, and healthcare …

Background Payment models for palliative care vary across nations, with few adopting
contemporary payments designs that apply to other parts of the health system. Aim To …

Background: Palliative care (PC) development is diverse and lacks an effective integration
into European healthcare systems. This article investigates levels of integrated PC in …

Background Implementation of quality improvements in palliative care (PC) is challenging,
and detailed knowledge about factors that may facilitate or hinder implementation is …

Background: Integrated palliative care aims at improving coordination of palliative care
services around patients' anticipated needs. However, international comparisons of how …

Background An important part of palliative care is discussing preferences at end of life,
however such conversations may not often occur. Care staff with greater self-efficacy …

Background: Shared decision-making (SDM) is a means of allowing people with dementia to
take part in making choices, be autonomous and participate in social activities. Involving …

Background: In response to population aging, there is a need for health systems to focus on
care for chronic disease, specifically palliative care, while focusing on people-centered care …

Objective To develop a model for the comprehensive evaluation of integrated care
interventions that provides insights into when, why and how successful outcomes can be …

Background As worldwide cancer prevalence continues to increase, the challenges facing
cancer care are also increasing. Various topics related to deficiencies in cancer care have …