Community-based Home Hospice Care Model under the Guidance of Tertiary Hospitals.

Author: Ru-Jin LIU ¹ ; Ming-Hui WANG ¹ ; Yue-Ming YU ² ; Hong LIU ¹ ; Rui SHA ³ ; Qian LIU ⁴ ; Yan-Xin LIU ¹ ; Xiao-Hong NING ³
Author Information

1. Puhuangyu Community Health Service Center,Beijing 100075,China.
2. School of Clinical Medicine,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
3. Department of Geriatrics,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
4. Department of International Medical Services,PUMC Hospital,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Puhuangyu community; end-of-life; home hospice care
MeSH: Humans; Hospice Care; Tertiary Care Centers; Hospices; Home Care Services; Terminal Care
From: Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae 2022;44(5):746-749
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Community-based home hospice care provided by community service centers and family physician teams aims to alleviate the suffering of terminally ill patients and help them to receive end-of-life care and pass away at home.The Puhuangyu Community Health Service Center established the home hospice care model of PUMCH-Puhuangyu Coordination at the end of 2019.The model has been practiced and improved to date.This paper introduces this model of home hospice care.