Katie Mechler

Using Hospital Mortality Data to Inform Creation of an Acute Care Inpatient GIP Hospice Program Led by an Academic Palliative Care Team

Background: Acute Care General Inpatient (GIP) Hospice within hospital systems is becoming more common nationally. Palliative care teams are often involved in programmatic planning. Methods: A retrospective chart review of 100 inpatient acute care deaths was conducted to review c...