Background Telehealth is increasingly being used in home care and could be one measure
to support the needs of home-based patients receiving palliative care. However, no previous …

Background Telehealth is growing and its application in palliative care is seen as a solution
to pressures on palliative care services. A 2010 UK review reported growing awareness of …

Context The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in visitation restrictions across most health care
settings, necessitating the use of remote communication to facilitate communication among …

Background Studies have shown that telehealth applications in palliative care are feasible,
can improve quality of care, and reduce costs but few studies have focused on user …

Background: There is extensive need for palliative care worldwide, but access to care
remains inadequate, especially for non-cancer patients. Video consultations are a promising …

Context The impact of telehealth and remote patient monitoring has not been well
established in palliative care populations in rural communities. Objectives The objectives of …

Purpose Providing specialized palliative care support to elderly patients in rural areas can
be challenging. The purpose of this study was to gain a preliminary understanding of the …

Background With a growing world population, a longer life expectancy, and more deaths
due to chronic diseases, the need for palliative care is increasing. Palliative care aims to …

In this needs assessment, gathered patient perceptions on how telemedicine video visits
might influence their care. Patients in this study (n= 13) were all diagnosed with end-stage …

Background: Access to palliative care in the community enables people to live in their
preferred place of care, which is often home. Community palliative care services struggle to …