{"pk":7599,"title":"Integrated Model of Palliative Care in the Emergency Department","subtitle":null,"abstract":"An integrated model of palliative care in the emergency department (ED) of an inner city academic teaching center utilized existing hospital resources to reduce hospital length of stay (LOS) and reduce overall cost. Benefits related to resuscitation rates, intensity of care, and patient satisfactionare attributed to the ED-based palliative team’s ability to provide real time consults, and utilize InterQual criteria to admit to a less costly level of care or transfer directly to home or hospice. [West J Emerg Med.14(6):633–636.]","language":"en","license":{"name":"Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial  4.0","short_name":"CC BY-NC 4.0","text":"Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.\r\n\r\nNonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.\r\n\r\nNo additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0"},"keywords":[{"word":"Palliative Medicine, Hospic, End of life"},{"word":"Emergenc Medicine and Palliative Medicine"}],"section":"Ethical and Legal Issues","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6zr87914","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Mark","middle_name":"","last_name":"Rosenberg","name_suffix":"","institution":"Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Joseph’s Health Care System, Paterson, New Jersey","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Lynne","middle_name":"","last_name":"Rosenberg","name_suffix":"","institution":"Practical Aspects, LLC","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2012-11-03T19:34:40Z","date_accepted":"2012-11-03T19:34:40Z","date_published":"2013-11-05T08:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/westjem/article/7599/galley/4462/download/"}]}