Access to palliative care services within patient-sharing networks for patients with breast, colorectal and non-small cell lung cancers
Patient-sharing network analysis revealed limited integration of specialty PC, with most oncologists indirectly collaborating with PC specialists. Expanding the specialist workforce and strengthening collaboration are essential to improve access and quality of PC delivery.
Authors
- Adrien Schaefer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2718-7827)
- Erika L. Moen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9800-8742)
- Tara Kaufmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8875-9462)
- Wenyu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5834-0724)
- Ashlee A. Korsberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1559-6598)
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (US)
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2025-005968
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00