 Hospice Care
"Hospice Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Specialized health care, supportive in nature, provided to a dying person. A holistic approach is often taken, providing patients and their families with legal, financial, emotional, or spiritual counseling in addition to meeting patients' immediate physical needs. Care may be provided in the home, in the hospital, in specialized facilities (HOSPICES), or in specially designated areas of long-term care facilities. The concept also includes bereavement care for the family. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D017051
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.905.400 N02.421.585.905.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospice Programs- Hospice Programs
- Hospice Program
- Program, Hospice
- Programs, Hospice
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2011 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2019 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospice Care" by people in Profiles.
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Baik D, Leung PB, Sterling MR, Russell D, Jordan L, Silva AF, Masterson Creber RM. Eliciting the educational needs and priorities of home care workers on end-of-life care for patients with heart failure using nominal group technique. Palliat Med. 2021 05; 35(5):977-982.
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Sokol LL, Kluger BM. Palliative Care for Persons Living With Parkinson Disease. JAMA. 2020 10 20; 324(15):1579.
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Abbott J, Johnson D, Wynia M. Ensuring Adequate Palliative and Hospice Care During COVID-19 Surges. JAMA. 2020 Oct 13; 324(14):1393-1394.
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Emiloju O, Candelario N, Dourado C. Metastatic clear cell endometrial carcinoma: an unusual cause of a common clinical presentation. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Jun 11; 13(6).
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Moore SL, Portz JD, Santodomingo M, Elsbernd K, McHale M, Massone J. Using Telehealth for Hospice Reauthorization Visits: Results of a Quality Improvement Analysis. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 09; 60(3):e22-e27.
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Baik D, Russell D, Jordan L, Matlock DD, Dooley F, Masterson Creber R. Building trust and facilitating goals of care conversations: A qualitative study in people with heart failure receiving home hospice care. Palliat Med. 2020 07; 34(7):925-933.
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Spencer KL, Mrig EH, Talaie AK. Does Palliative Care Utilization Facilitate Conversion to Hospice Care? A Qualitative Study of the "Soft No". Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Sep; 37(9):701-706.
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Tate CE, Venechuk G, Brereton EJ, Ingle P, Allen LA, Morris MA, Matlock DD. "It's Like a Death Sentence but It Really Isn't" What Patients and Families Want to Know About Hospice Care When Making End-of-Life Decisions. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Sep; 37(9):721-727.
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Candrian C, Furuno JP, Kavalieratos D, Harrison KL. Collaboration Makes Us Better: Time to Increase Equity in the Science of Hospice and Palliative Care. J Palliat Med. 2019 12; 22(12):1492.
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Plys E, Smith R, Jacobs ML. Masculinity and Military Culture in VA Hospice and Palliative Care: A Narrative Review With Clinical Recommendations. J Palliat Care. 2020 Apr; 35(2):120-126.
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