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Specialised palliative care in nursing homes – Retrospective analysis on the basis of claims data
PLoS One. 2025 Feb 14;20(2):e0319001. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0319001. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The aim of palliative care is to improve the quality of life of patients with a life limiting illness. In Germany, nursing homes are increasingly the last residence and a common place of death for older people. This renders these institutions as places with a high need for palliative care. However, the frequency of specialised palliative care services in nursing homes in Germany is often low.OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is 1) to analyse the types and frequencies of services provided by specialised ambulatory palliative care teams in nursing homes…
Origen: Specialised palliative care in nursing homes – Retrospective analysis on the basis of claims data – PubMed