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Title
Use of hospitals, physician visits, and hospice care during last six months of life among cohorts loyal to highly respected hospitals in the United States.
Authors
Wennberg, John E; Fisher, Elliott S; Stukel, Thérèse A; Skinner, Jonathan S; Sharp, Sandra M; Bronner, Kristen K
Abstract
To evaluate the use of healthcare resources during the last six months of life among patients of US hospitals with strong reputations for high quality care in managing chronic illness.
Publication
BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2004, Vol 328, Issue 7440, p607