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Transfusion dependence, use of hospice services, and quality of end-of-life care in leukemia

Published:2018-08-16 Issue:7 Volume:132 Page:717-726
ISSN:0006-4971
Container-title:Blood
language:en
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Author:

LeBlanc Thomas W.¹²^ORCID,Egan Pamela C.³⁴^ORCID,Olszewski Adam J.³⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC;

2. Duke Cancer Institute, Durham, NC;

3. Department of Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; and

4. Division of Hematology-Oncology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI

Abstract

Key Points Transfusion-dependent Medicare patients with leukemia had a 51% shorter duration of hospice stay, indicating a barrier to timely referral. Use of hospice in leukemia has increased and is associated with improved quality measures, regardless of transfusion dependence.

Publisher

American Society of Hematology

Subject

Cell Biology,Hematology,Immunology,Biochemistry

Link

http://ashpublications.org/blood/article-pdf/132/7/717/1466923/blood842575.pdf

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