Cataract Surgery in Hospice Patients: Pros, Cons, and Cost-Effectiveness

J Palliat Med. 2016 Dec;19(12):1245-1246. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2016.0346. Epub 2016 Sep 1.

Authors

Joshua G Nunn¹, Scott Shreve², Ingrid U Scott^{1

3}, Seth M Pantanelli¹

Affiliations

¹ 1 Department of Ophthalmology, Penn State College of Medicine , Hershey, Pennsylvania.
² 2 Lebanon Veterans Administration Medical Center , Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
³ 3 Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine , Hershey, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 27585302
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2016.0346

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Cataract Extraction / economics*
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Hospice Care*
Hospices
Humans