JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
Volume 318, Issue 15, 2017, Pages 1448-1449

End-of-life care among immigrants disparities or differences in preferences? (Editorial)

Harhay M.O.* , Halpern S.D.
  • a Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 719 Blockley Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021, United States, Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States
  • b Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 719 Blockley Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021, United States, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Abstract

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Author Keywords

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Index Keywords

patient care immigrant attitude to death health care planning health disparity immigration human risk assessment priority journal comparative study death intensive care unit quality of life Humans migrant Editorial Emigrants and Immigrants Terminal Care health care quality outcome assessment patient preference

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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85031851918&doi=10.1001%2fjama.2017.13698&partnerID=40&md5=26907624193d78636d795fbb20f086bc

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.13698
ISSN: 00987484
Cited by: 2
Original Language: English