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Ensuring Adequate Palliative and Hospice Care During COVID-19 Surges

Ensuring Adequate Palliative and Hospice Care During COVID-19 Surges This Viewpoint discusses barriers to quality end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic, including limited staffing, inadequate access to palliative medications, and restrictive visitation policies, and calls for proactive surge planning through organizational and policy reforms to facilitate symptom relief and comfort for patients dying in the pandemic. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

Ensuring Adequate Palliative and Hospice Care During COVID-19 Surges

Abbott, Jean; Johnson, Daniel; Wynia, Matthew
JAMA , Volume 324 (14) – Oct 13, 2020
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American Medical Association
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Copyright 2020 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
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0098-7484
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1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.2020.16843
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Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses barriers to quality end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic, including limited staffing, inadequate access to palliative medications, and restrictive visitation policies, and calls for proactive surge planning through organizational and policy reforms to facilitate symptom relief and comfort for patients dying in the pandemic.

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JAMA – American Medical Association

Published: Oct 13, 2020

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