Difference in the level of complexity assessed on patients with advanced cancer referred to a hospital-based palliative care unit by multidisciplinary teams and wards: a retrospective study
A hospital-based specialist palliative care service with clinical and training expertise can increase the appropriateness of referrals.
Authors
- Silvia Tanzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5798-5064)
- Carlo Peruselli
- Sara Alquati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8696-9602)
- Carlotta Pellegri
- Simona Sacchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2433-7153)
Institutions
- Azienda Sanitaria Unità Locale di Reggio Emilia (IT)
- Italian Society of Physiotherapy (IT)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12940-1
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministero della Salute