Provision of Hospice Services by Critical Access Hospitals: Strengths and Challenges
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Description
Describes the characteristics of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) that report providing hospice services by analyzing data from the 2021 American Hospital Association (AHA) annual survey. Presents findings from qualitative interviews with seven CAHs who report providing hospice care, including how CAHs provide hospice services, the advantages CAHs may have when providing end-of-life care, and what
CAH-specific barriers exist in providing such care.
Author(s)
Robert Barclay, Megan Lahr, Hannah MacDougall, Abigail Wenninger
Date
10/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Flex Monitoring Team
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Health occupations · Hospice and palliative care · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data · Stigma