 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 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 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 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 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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Gore M, Lana SE, Bishop GA. Colorado State University, Pet Hospice Program. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2019 May; 49(3):339-349.
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Haverhals LM, Manheim CE, Mor V, Ersek M, Kinosian B, Lorenz KA, Faricy-Anderson KE, Gidwani-Marszowski RA, Levy C. The experience of providing hospice care concurrent with cancer treatment in the VA. Support Care Cancer. 2019 Apr; 27(4):1263-1270.
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Singh S, Rodriguez A, Lee D, Min SJ, Fischer S. Usefulness of the Surprise Question on an Inpatient Oncology Service. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2018 Nov; 35(11):1421-1425.
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Mrig EH, Spencer KL. Political economy of hope as a cultural facet of biomedicalization: A qualitative examination of constraints to hospice utilization among U.S. end-stage cancer patients. Soc Sci Med. 2018 03; 200:107-113.
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Taylor RA, Smith CB, Coats H, Gelfman LP, Dionne-Odom JN. Update in Hospice and Palliative Care. J Palliat Med. 2017 Nov; 20(11):1189-1194.
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Warraich HJ, Hernandez AF, Allen LA. How Medicine Has Changed the End of Life for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Sep 05; 70(10):1276-1289.
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Finnigan-Fox G, Matlock DD, Tate CE, Knoepke CE, Allen LA. Hospice, She Yelped: Examining the Quantity and Quality of Decision Support Available to Patient and Families Considering Hospice. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2017 12; 54(6):916-921.e1.
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Dans M, Smith T, Back A, Baker JN, Bauman JR, Beck AC, Block S, Campbell T, Case AA, Dalal S, Edwards H, Fitch TR, Kapo J, Kutner JS, Kvale E, Miller C, Misra S, Mitchell W, Portman DG, Spiegel D, Sutton L, Szmuilowicz E, Temel J, Tickoo R, Urba SG, Weinstein E, Zachariah F, Bergman MA, Scavone JL. NCCN Guidelines Insights: Palliative Care, Version 2.2017. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2017 08; 15(8):989-997.
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Ankuda CK, Jetty A, Bazemore A, Petterson S. Provision of Palliative Care Services by Family Physicians Is Common. J Am Board Fam Med. 2017 Mar-Apr; 30(2):255-257.
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Kittelson S, Pierce R, Youngwerth J. Palliative Care Scorecard. J Palliat Med. 2017 05; 20(5):517-527.
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