The Impact of Reported Hospice Preferred Practices on Hospital Utilization at the End of Life

Volume: 54, Issue: 7, Pages: 657 - 663
Published: Jul 1, 2016
Abstract
Background: The Affordable Care Act requires hospices to report quality measures across a range of processes and practices. Yet uncertainties exist regarding the impact of hospice preferred practices on patient outcomes. Objective: Assess the impact of 6 hospice preferred practices and hospice organizational characteristics on hospital utilization and death using the first national data on hospice preferred practices. Design: Longitudinal cohort...
Paper Details
Title
The Impact of Reported Hospice Preferred Practices on Hospital Utilization at the End of Life
Published Date
Jul 1, 2016
Volume
54
Issue
7
Pages
657 - 663
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