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Developing a "Toolkit" to Measure Implementation of Concurrent Palliative Care in Rural Community Cancer Centers

Description
Reports on the implementation of an early palliative care telehealth model identified as ENABLE (Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) for patients with recently diagnosed cancer and their caregivers in 4 rural cancer centers. Describes the measures used to determine early palliative care implementation and their development and testing, and the challenges and lessons learned in the implementation process.
Author(s)
Lisa Zubkoff, J. Nicholas Dionne-Odom, Maria Pisu, et al.
Citation
Palliative & Supportive Care, 16(1), 60-72
Date
02/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Evaluation methods and resources · Hospice and palliative care · Informal caregivers · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Alabama · South Carolina