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标题：How palliative care can reduce healthcare costs & improve quality of care
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作者：Kwadwo Kyeremanteng
期刊名称：Health
印刷版ISSN：1949-4998
电子版ISSN：1949-5005
出版年度：2013
卷号：05
期号：12
页码：2081-2082
DOI：10.4236/health.2013.512283
语种：English
出版社：Scientific Research Publishing
摘要：The sustainability of the healthcare system has been in question for several years. With rising healthcare costs, limited resources and an aging population, society needs to come up with innovative ideas to reduce healthcare spending. This paper attempts to illustrate how addressing goals of care can have a significant impact on healthcare costs.
关键词：Palliative Care; Healthcare Cost; Advance Care Planning