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J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother · Jun 2018
A Cost and Quality Analysis of Utilizing a Rectal Catheter for Medication Administration in End-of-Life Symptom Management.
- Natalie M Latuga, Mary Gordon, Paula Farwell, and Megan O Farrell.
- J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother. 2018 Jun 1; 32 (2-3): 63-70.
AbstractTechnology that can improve the ability to provide quick symptom control while decreasing the cost and burden of care could help hospice agencies deal with current hospice industry challenges. This paper describes how the use of a new rectal medication delivery technology at a large hospice in western New York has improved patient care and nursing efficiency while at the same time decreasing the cost of care.
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