The Common Sense Guide to Improving Palliative Care

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Author: Joanne Lynn, Ekta Chaudhry, Lin Simon, Anne Wilkinson, Janice Schuster
Affiliation: RAND Center to Improve Care of the Dying
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN 10: 0195310411
ISBN 13: 9780195310412
eISBN: 9780199748334
Edition: 1st
Description:
Improving care for the patients who are in the last phase of their lives has been a field that most health care providers have struggled with during last few years. Having worked with hundreds of providers throughout the country, these experienced authors know what providers need when it comes to implementing a quality improvement project. Thie guide will provide user-friendly, step-by-step instructions on how to implement a quality improvement project in the full range of care settings. The instructions will be brought to life with specific examples from actual successful projects and key information on the best practices in the industry.
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