Advance care planning [[electronic resource] ] : preferences for care at end of life / / authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartelmes and Rhonda Hughes

• Autore: Kass-Bartelmes Barbara L
• Pubblicazione: Rockville, Md. : , : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, , [2003]
• Descrizione fisica: 19 pages : digital, PDF file
• Soggetto topico: Health planning - United States; Health services administrators - Standards - United States; Advance Care Planning; Advance Care Planning - statistics & numerical data; Physician-Patient Relations
• Soggetto geografico: United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Statistics.
• Altri autori: HughesRonda
• Note generali: Title from PDF caption (viewed Mar. 13, 2008).; "March 2003."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Sommario/riassunto: This report is intended to show how physicians and other health care professionals can help their patients with advance care planning and assess patient preferences for care at the end of life. Section 1 discusses research findings from studies funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), as well as those from other research. For readers who want more detailed information, Section 2 contains charts and tables showing the quantitative results of the studies supported by AHRQ. This research can help providers offer end-of-life care based on preferences (both real and hypothetical) held by the majority of patients under similar circumstances.
• Altri titoli varianti: Advance care planning
• Titolo autorizzato: Advance care planning
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910696419003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II