2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.11.012
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Trends in specialized palliative care for non-cancer patients in Germany —Data from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Evaluation (HOPE)

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“…It is widely reported that the receipt of palliative care is higher for cancer than other life‐limiting diseases, although palliative care for patients with other diseases is becoming more common . Our reported 58% of decedents with cancer receiving palliative care is consistent with other Australian data, but our non‐cancer rate is higher .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…It is widely reported that the receipt of palliative care is higher for cancer than other life‐limiting diseases, although palliative care for patients with other diseases is becoming more common . Our reported 58% of decedents with cancer receiving palliative care is consistent with other Australian data, but our non‐cancer rate is higher .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…The rate in inpatient units was 11% in the United Kingdom, 5% in Spain (except for Catalonia), 10% in France and 8.1% in Germany. [11] Because of the study design, there was no comparable study to ours, but we did find an increased trend of hospice care utilization in noncancer patients, especially between 2013 and 2014 (9.7% vs 15.4%). This improvement might be related to the Hospice Palliative Act amendment in 2013, which allowed the process of withdrawing life-sustaining treatments becoming more humanized.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 54%
“…Die zunehmende Anzahl der zu versorgenden Nichttumorpatienten bedeutet für die Palliativmedizin eine besondere Herausforderung [11,12]. Zum Vergleich onkologischer und nichtonkologischer Patienten wurden in dieser Untersuchung die Jahre 2015 und 2016 spezifisch gewählt, da der relative Anteil an Nichttumordiagnosen am höchsten war.…”
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