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Data Collection and Measurement

In Reply To: Data Collection

Post Re:Data Collection
Author: SharolHerr [CAPC/PCLC Faculty]
Date: May 11, 2010 4:50 pm
There is a company that has a data base product for palliative care. The website: http://www.lspragens.com/software.htm
You could contact them and if you like, they have a demo that they could send out. The three primary areas of palliative data collection are financial, clinical and satisfaction. I refer you to an article authored by Weissman, et al. for recommendations of data points to collect:

JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
Volume 11, Number 10, 2008
© Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2008.0178
Center to Advance Palliative Care Palliative Care
Consultation Service Metrics: Consensus Recommendations
David E. Weissman, M.D.,1 Diane E. Meier, M.D.,2 and Lynn Hill Spragens, M.B.A.3

Sharol Herr, RN, BSN, MSEd, CHPN; Nurse Clinician/Education Coordinator; Mount Carmel Health Palliative Care Leadership Center; Columbus, Ohio.
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