A Rules-Based Algorithm to Prioritize Poor Prognosis Cancer Patients in Need of Advance Care Planning

Accurate understanding of the prognosis of an advanced cancer patient can lead to decreased aggressive care at the end of life and earlier hospice enrollment. Our goal was to determine the association between high-risk clinical events identified by a simple, rules-based algorithm and decreased overa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of palliative medicine Jg. 21; H. 6; S. 846
Hauptverfasser: Bestvina, Christine M, Wroblewski, Kristen E, Daly, Bobby, Beach, Brittany, Chow, Selina, Hantel, Andrew, Malec, Monica, Huber, Michael T, Polite, Blase N
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: United States 01.06.2018
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ISSN:1557-7740, 1557-7740
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