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Bibliographies through December 2003

Hospice/Palliative End-of-Life Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Communities

Annotated Bibliography: Through December 2003

 

Intervention Studies and Demonstrations

  • 1. Keay, TJ; Alexander, C; McNally, K; Crusse, E; Eger, RE. Nursing Home Physician Education Intervention Improves End-of Life Outcomes. Palliative Medicine; 2003; 6(2):205-213. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 2. Keay, TJ; Alexander, C; McNally, K; Crusse, B; Eger, RE; Hawtin, C; Lowitt, NR; Ross, DD. Adult Education Program in Palliative Care for Nursing Facility Physicians: Design and Pilot Test. Journal of Palliative Medicine; 2000; 3(4): 457-463. [Pub Med]
  • 3. Parzuchowski, J. Promoting Excellence: Integrating Cancer Care and Palliative Care. University of Michigan, ComprehensiveCancerCenter; 2002; Report: 1-3. [Annotation]
  • 4. Rosenfeld, K; Rasmussen, J. Palliative Care Management: A Veterans Administration Demonstration Project. Palliative Medicine.; 2003; 6(5):831-839. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 5. Tuch,H; Parrish,P; Romer,AL. Integrating Palliative Care into Nursing Homes. Palliative Medicine; 2003; 6(2):297-309. [Annotation] [Pub Med]

Other Studies

  • 6. Ackermann, RJ; Kemle, KA. Death in a Nursing Home with Active Medical Management. Annals of Long-Term Care; 1999; 7(8):313-319. [Annotation]
  • 7. Baer, WM; Hanson, LC. Families’ Perception of the Added Value of Hospices in the Nursing Home. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 2000; 48:879-882. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 8. Buchanan, RJ; Choi, M; Wang, S; Huang, C. Analyses of Nursing Home Residents in Hospice Care using the Minimum Data Set. Palliative Medicine; 2002; 16: 465-480. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 9. Campbell, DE; Lynn, J; Louis, TA; Shugarman, LR. Medicare Program Expenditures Associated with Hospice Use. Annals of Internal Medicine; 2004; 140(4):269-277. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 10. Casarett, DJ; Hirschman, KB; Henry. MR. Does Hospice Have a Role in Nursing Home Care at the End-of-Life? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 2001; 49:1493-1498. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 11. Dixon, S; Fortner, J; Travis, SS. Barriers, Challenges, and Opportunities Related to the Provision of Hospice Care in Assisted-Living Communities. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care; 2002; 19(3):187-192. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 12. Hanson, LC; Henderson, M; Menon, M. As Individual as Death Itself: A Focus Group Study of Terminal Care in Nursing Homes. Palliative Medicine; 2002; 5(1):117-125. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 13. Jones, B; Nackerud, L; Boyle, D. Differential Utilization of Hospice Services in Nursing Homes. The Hospice Journal; 1997; 12(3):41-57. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 14. Keay, TJ; Taler, GA. Review of Medical Care in Cited Nursing Homes: Key Areas of Deficiency. The Quarterly Review of Biology; 1992: 228-228. [Pub Med]
  • 15. Keay, TJ. Back to Basics in Nursing Home Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine; 2003; 6(1): 5-6. [Pub Med]
  • 16. Keay, TJ; Fredman, L; Taler, GA; Datta, S; Levenson, SA. Indicators of Quality Medical Care for the Terminally Ill in Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 1994; 42: 853-860. [Pub Med]
  • 17. Keay, TJ; Taler, GA; Fredman, L; Levenson, SA. Assessing Medical Care of Dying Residents in Nursing Homes. American Journal of Medical Quality; 1997; 12(3): 151-156. [Pub Med]
  • 18. Kovach, CR. Effects of Hospice Interventions on Nursing Home Residents with Later Stages of Dementia. Chapter 15 in Hospice Care for Patients with Advanced Progressive Dementia; Volicer, L; Hurley, A. (eds). Springer Series on Ethics, Law, and Aging; 1998: 276-292. [Annotation]
  • 19. Miller, SC; Gozalo, P; Mor, V. Hospice Enrollment and Hospitalization of Dying Nursing Home Patients. American Journal of Medicine; 2001; 111:38-44. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 20. Miller, SC; Kinzbrunner, B; Pettit, P; Williams, JR. How Does the Timing of Hospice Referral Influence Hospice Care in the Last Days of Life? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 51:6:798-806. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 21. Miller, SC; Mor, V; Teno, J. Hospice Enrollment and Pain Assessment and Management in Nursing Homes. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management; 2003; 26:3:791-799. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 22. Miller, SC; Mor, V; Wu, N; Gozalo, P; Lapane, K. Does Receipt of Hospice care in Nursing Homes Improve the management of Pain at the End of Life? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 2002; 50:507-515. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 23. Miller, SC; Weitzen, S; Kinzbrunner B. Factors Associated with the High Prevalence of Short Hospice Stays. Palliative Medicine; 2003; 6:5:725-736. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 24. Parker-Oliver, D. Hospice Experience and Perceptions in Nursing Homes. Palliative Medicine; 2002; 5:5:713-720. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 25. Parker-Oliver, D; Bickel, D. Nursing Home Experience with Hospice. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association; 2002; 3:46-50. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 26. Petrisek, AC; Mor, V. Hospice in Nursing Homes: A Facility-Level Analysis of the Distribution of Hospice Beneficiaries. The Gerontologist; 1999; 39:3:279-290. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 27. Reynolds, K; Henderson, M; Schulman, A; Hanson, LC. Needs of the Dying in Nursing Homes. Palliative Medicine; 2002; 5:6:895-901. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 28. Sloane, PD; Zimmerman, S; Hanson, L; Mitchell, CM; Reidel-Leo, C; Curtis-Buie, V. End-of-Life Care in Assisted Living and Related Residential Care Settings: Comparison with Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 2003; 51:1587-1594. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 29. Teno, JM; Clarridge, BR; Casey, V; Welch, LC; Wetle, T; Shield, R; Mor, V. Family Perspectives on End-of-Life Care at the Last Place of Care. Journal of the American Medical Association; 2004; 291: 1-7. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 30. Teno, JM; Weitzen, S; Fennell, ML; Mor, V. Dying Trajectory in the Last Year of Life: Does Cancer Trajectory Fit Other Diseases? Palliative Medicine; 2001; 4:4:457-464. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 31. Travis, SS; Bernard, M; Dixon, S; McAuley, WJ; Loving, G; McClanahan, L. Obstacles to Palliative and End-of-Life Care in a Long-Term Care Facility. The Gerontologist; 2002; 42:3:342-349. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 32. Travis, SS; Loving, G; McClanahan, L; Bernard, M. Hospitalization Patterns and Palliation in the Last Year of Life Among Residents in Long-Term Care. The Gerontologist; 2001; 41:2:153-160. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 33. Wetle, T; Teno, J; Shield, R; Welch, L; Miller, SC. End of Life in Nursing Homes: Experiences and Policy Recommendations. Washington, D.C: AARP, 2004. [Annotation] AARP
  • 34. Won, A; Lapane, K; Bernabei, R; Mor, V; Lipsitz, LA. Clinical Investigation: Correlates and Management of Nonmalignant Pain in the Nursing Home. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 1999; 47:8:936-942. [Annotation] [Pub Med]

 

Manuscripts Not Based On Original Research

  • 35. Berger, A. Palliative Care in Long-Term-Care Facilities--- A Comprehensive Model. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; 2001; 49:1570-1571. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 36. Blevens, D; Deason-Howell, LM. End-of-Life Care in Nursing Homes: The Interface of Policy, Research, and Practice. Behavioral Sciences and the Law; 2002; 20:271-286. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 37. Cranmer, KW. Hospice Care in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Gerontologist’s Viewpoint. Nursing Home Medicine; 1996; 4:219-222. [Annotation]  
  • 38. Cranmer, KW. Hospice Defined: Benefits, Problems and Regulatory Conflicts. Nursing Home Medicine; 1997; 5:230-237. [Annotation]
  • 39. Hanson, LC. Creating Excellent Palliative Care in Nursing Homes. Palliative Medicine; 2003; 6:1:7-9. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 40. Keay, TJ; Schonwetter, RS. The Case for Hospice Care in Long-Term Care Environments. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine; 2000; 16:2:211-223. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 41. Keay, TJ; Schonwetter, RS. Hospice Care in the Nursing Home. American Family Physician; 1998; 57:3:491-494. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 42. Leland, J. The Nursing Home Medicare Hospice Benefit. Nursing Home Economics; 1996; 3:2:8-13. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 43. Miller, SC; Mor, V. The Role of Hospice Care in the Nursing Home Setting. Palliative Medicine; 2002; 5:2:271- 277. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 44. Rochon, T; Heller, KS. A Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Consult Service for Nursing Homes, Interview with Therese Rochon. Innovations in End-of-Life Care; 2002; 4:2:1-10. [Annotation]
  • 45. Schonwetter, RS. Care of the Dying Patient. Care of the Terminally Ill Patient. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine; 1996; 12:2:253-265. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 46. Watt, K. Hospices Within Nursing Homes: Should a Long Term Care Facility Wear Both Hats? A Commentary. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care; 1997; March/April: 63-65. [Annotation] [Pub Med]
  • 47. Zerzan, J; Stearns, S; Hanson, L. Access to Palliative Care and Hospice in Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Medical Association; 2000; 248:19:2489-2494 (Special Comm). [Annotation] [Pub Med]