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  • Title: Physicians as medical center "extenders" in end-of-life care: physician home visits as the lynch pin in creating an end-of-life care system.
    Author: Cherin DA, Enguidanos SM, Jamison P.
    Journal: Home Health Care Serv Q; 2004; 23(2):41-53. PubMed ID: 15256350.
    Abstract:
    The article reviews a successful community-based end-of-life home care program. Specifically, physician visits were compared in the models of care studied, and it was concluded that the community-based model patients benefited significantly over the standard model of care patients due to the use of physicians.
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