Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Physical Sciences and Mathematics Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Keyword
- Publication Type
Articles 1 - 4 of 4
Full-Text Articles in Physical Sciences and Mathematics
A Mathematical Model Of The Spread Of Dengue Fever Incorporating Mobility, Kelly A. Reagan
A Mathematical Model Of The Spread Of Dengue Fever Incorporating Mobility, Kelly A. Reagan
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference
No abstract provided.
Dynamics Of Two Pathogens In A Single Tick Population, Alexis White
Dynamics Of Two Pathogens In A Single Tick Population, Alexis White
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference
No abstract provided.
General Models For Ecological Drivers Of Poverty, Calistus Ngeh Ngonghala
General Models For Ecological Drivers Of Poverty, Calistus Ngeh Ngonghala
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference
No abstract provided.
Provision Of Hospital-Based Palliative Care And The Impact On Organizational And Patient Outcomes, Marisa L. Roczen
Provision Of Hospital-Based Palliative Care And The Impact On Organizational And Patient Outcomes, Marisa L. Roczen
Theses and Dissertations
Hospital-based palliative care services aim to streamline medical care for patients with chronic and potentially life-limiting illnesses by focusing on individual patient needs, efficient use of hospital resources, and providing guidance for patients, patients’ families and clinical providers toward making optimal decisions concerning a patient’s care. This study examined the nature of palliative care provision in U.S. hospitals and its impact on selected organizational and patient outcomes, including hospital costs, length of stay, in-hospital mortality, and transfer to hospice. Hospital costs and length of stay are viewed as important economic indicators. Specifically, lower hospital costs may increase a hospital’s profit …