Improving Pediatric Palliative Care communication with Primary Care Providers: Development and implementation of a discharge letter writing system and palliative care plan

Title

Improving Pediatric Palliative Care communication with Primary Care Providers: Development and implementation of a discharge letter writing system and palliative care plan

Creator

Ernst KF; Humphrey L; Rossfeld Z

Publisher

Pediatrics

Date

2019

Subject

communication; healthcare professionals; pediatric palliative care

Description

Introduction: Pediatric palliative care (PPC) seeks longitudinal relationships with patients facing life threatening conditions. Optimal PPC navigates between both inpatient and outpatient domains thus making the patient’s primary care physician (PCP) an integral member of the PPC care team. However, PPC to PCP communication is often lacking. This project sought to improve the communication between PPC teams and primary …

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Citation List Month

November 2019 List

Collection

Citation

Ernst KF; Humphrey L; Rossfeld Z, “Improving Pediatric Palliative Care communication with Primary Care Providers: Development and implementation of a discharge letter writing system and palliative care plan,” Pediatric Palliative Care Library, accessed April 18, 2024, https://pedpalascnetlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/16532.