Assessment Tools for Palliative Care

Technical Brief Number 30. Assessment Tools for Palliative care e Technical Brief Number 30. Assessment Tools for Palliative care Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857. Contract No. 290-2015-00006-I. Prepared by: Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center Baltimore, MD. Investigators: Rebecca Aslakson, , Sydney M. Dy, , Renee F. Wilson, Julie M. Waldfogel, Allen Zhang, Sarina R. Isenberg, Alex Blair, Joshua Sixon, Karen A. Robinson, AHRQ Publication No. No. 17-EHC007-EF. May 2017. This report is based on research conducted by the Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD (Contract No. 290-2015-00006-I). The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ.

We identified more than 150 assessment tools addressing most domains of palliative care, but few tools addressed the spiritual, structure and process, ethical and legal, or cultural domains, or the patient-reported experience subdomain. While some data on the

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