A service evaluation of an integrated model of palliative care of cystic fibrosis

Palliat Med. 2016 30 (7) p698-702

Bourke SJ, Booth Z, Doe S, Anderson A, Rice S, Gascoigne A, Quibell R

In this article, the authors report an evaluation of an integrated model of care for people with cystic fibrosis in which palliative specialists worked with the CF team to provide palliative care alongside standard care. Both teams rated this model of care highly and suggest it has successfully overcome difficulties in access to specialist palliative care for patients with CF.

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