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Avoiding costly hospitalisation at end of life: findings from a specialist palliative care pilot in residential care for older adults

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  • Michael Chapman Department of Palliative Care, Canberra Regional Cancer Centre, Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Australian National University Medical School, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nikki Johnston Clare Holland House, Calvary Health Care ACT, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Clare Lovell Clare Holland House, Calvary Health Care ACT, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Liz Forbat Director for the Calvary Centre for Palliative Care Research, Calvary Health Care Bruce and the Australian Catholic University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wai-Man Liu Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Statistics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Michael Chapman, Clare Holland House, Calvary Health Care ACT, C/O Clare Holland House 5 Menindee Dr Barton, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia; mchapmanonline{at}gmail.com
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Chapman M, Johnston N, Lovell C, et al
Avoiding costly hospitalisation at end of life: findings from a specialist palliative care pilot in residential care for older adults
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2018;8:102-109.

Publication history

  • Received November 9, 2015
  • Revision received February 12, 2016
  • Accepted July 14, 2016
  • First published August 5, 2016.
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February 22, 2018

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