Hospice and Comfort Care Patient Utilization of Emergency Medical Services
Breyre AM, Bains G, Moore J, Siegel L, Sporer KA
UCSF, AHS, Levitt
https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2021.0143Emergency medical services (EMS) were designed to prevent death and disability. When hospice patients call 9-1-1, it can create challenging scenarios for EMS providers, patients, and families. The objective of this investigation is to understand the characteristics of hospice and comfort care patient EMS utilization in Alameda County, California
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SEM Topics
EMS
Social Determinants of Health
Hospice Care
Patient Populations
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