Carol Spence
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Recent Articles
1.
Gozalo P, Teno J, Spence C
J Palliat Med
. 2017 Jun;
20(12):1378-1384.
PMID: 28622481
Background: Hospice in-person visits in the last week of life are critical to ensure quality of care. In 2016, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced a Service...
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DiBiasio E, Teno J, Clark M, Spence C, Casarett D
J Palliat Med
. 2016 May;
19(6):639-45.
PMID: 27224450
Background: Key to high-quality care of dying hospice patients at home is whether the hospice provides adequate training so the caregiver can safely care for the patient. Objective: The study...
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DiBiasio E, Clark M, Gozalo P, Spence C, Casarett D, Teno J
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2015 Feb;
50(1):17-27.
PMID: 25647420
Context: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have elected to include a bereaved family member survey in public reporting of hospice quality data as mandated in the Affordable Care...
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Hwang D, Teno J, Clark M, Shield R, Williams C, Casarett D, et al.
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2014 May;
48(6):1100-7.
PMID: 24819082
Context: Nursing homes (NHs) are increasingly the site of hospice care. High quality of care is dependent on successful NH-hospice collaboration. Objectives: To examine bereaved family members' perceptions of NH-hospice...
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Casarett D, Spence C, Clark M, Shield R, Teno J
J Palliat Med
. 2012 Jun;
15(10):1120-3.
PMID: 22690916
Despite progress towards safer care in most settings, there has been much less attention to improving safety in hospices, which care for more than 1,500,000 patients every year. In this...
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Teno J, Casarett D, Spence C, Connor S
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2012 Jan;
43(4):732-8.
PMID: 22285282
Context: Many family members of patients enrolled in hospice for less than seven days state that the hospice referral was made "at the right time." Objectives: To examine bereaved family...
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Cagle J, Rokoske F, Durham D, Schenck A, Spence C, Hanson L
Am J Med Qual
. 2012 Jan;
27(4):282-90.
PMID: 22267819
Little evidence exists about the use of electronic documentation (ED) in hospice and its relationship to quality improvement (QI) practices. The purposes of this study were to (1) estimate the...
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Casarett D, Dy S, Spence C, Lupu D
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2011 Nov;
42(5):649-51.
PMID: 22045366
No abstract available.
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Teno J, Gozalo P, Lee I, Kuo S, Spence C, Connor S, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc
. 2011 Jul;
59(8):1531-6.
PMID: 21797834
Objectives: To examine the effectiveness of hospice services for persons dying from dementia from the perspective of bereaved family members. Design: Mortality follow-back survey. Setting: Death certificates were drawn from...
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Casarett D, Spence C, Haskins M, Teno J
J Palliat Med
. 2011 Jun;
14(8):913-7.
PMID: 21711122
Background: Job satisfaction is particularly important in the hospice industry, given the emotional and interpersonal challenges that hospice staff face in providing care to patients near the end of life...