 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)
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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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hospice Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hospice Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2011 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2018 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2019 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 2020 | 12 | 0 | 12 | | 2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2023 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2024 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospice Care" by people in Profiles.
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Kaufman BG, Woolson S, Stanwyck C, Burns M, Dennis P, Ma J, Feder S, Thorpe JM, Hastings SN, Bekelman DB, Van Houtven CH. Veterans' use of inpatient and outpatient palliative care: The national landscape. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Nov; 72(11):3385-3397.
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Nicholas LH, Fischer SM, Arbaje AI, Perraillon MC, Jones CD, Polsky D. Medicare-Covered Services Near the End of Life in Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jul 05; 5(7):e241777.
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Wan S, Powers JD, Kutner JS, Fischer SM, Knoepke CE, Portz JD. Association Between Patient Portal Activities and End-of-Life Outcomes Among Deceased Patients in the Last 12 Months of Life. J Palliat Med. 2024 07; 27(7):916-921.
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Coats H, Henrichs K. The Role and Professional Standards of the Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in Hospice and Palliative Care. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2024 06 01; 26(3):116-121.
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Weisse CS, Melekis K, Cheng A, Konda AK, Major A. Mixed-Methods Study of End-of-Life Experiences of Patients With Hematologic Malignancies in Social Hospice Residential Home Care Settings. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Jun; 20(6):779-786.
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Jones CD, Moss A, Sevick C, Roczen M, Sterling MR, Portz J, Lum HD, Yu A, Urban JA, Khazanie P. Factors Associated With Mortality and Hospice Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure Who Received Home Health Services. J Card Fail. 2024 Jun; 30(6):788-799.
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Wendel SK, Whitcomb M, Solomon A, Swafford A, Youngwerth J, Wiler JL, Bookman K. Emergency department hospice care pathway associated with decreased ED and hospital length of stay. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 02; 76:99-104.
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Persenaire C, Spinosa DL, Brubaker LW, Lefkowits CJ. Incorporation of Palliative Care in Gynecologic Oncology. Curr Oncol Rep. 2023 11; 25(11):1295-1305.
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O'Malley KA, Etchin AG, Auguste EJ, Kaiser AP, Korsun L, Weiskittle RE, Bashian HM, Sager ZS, Moye J. Advancing Trauma-Informed Care Education for Hospice and Palliative Staff: Development and Evaluation of Educational Videos. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2023 08 01; 25(4):224-233.
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Tate CE, Mami G, McNulty M, Rinehart DJ, Yasui R, Rondinelli N, Treem J, Fairclough D, Matlock DD. Evaluation of a Novel Hospice-Specific Patient Decision Aid. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Apr; 41(4):414-423.
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