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A review of telehospice use during the COVID-19 pandemic. International journal of palliative nursing 2025. link 24 Ewy D. Reducing Racial Disparities at End-of-life: Using Narratives to Build Trust and Promote advance Care Planning. The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2025. link 25 Cho SY, Lai WS, Tsai JH, Lin PC, Chou HH. Interpretable machine learning approach for optimizing hospice care predictions using health assessment data. BMC medical informatics and decision making 2025. link 26 Du P, Zhu J, Yang Y, Zhou X, Jiang H. Knowledge, attitude and willingness towards hospice care among older adult patients and their family members in the geriatric department in Hubei Province, China: a multi-centre cross-sectional study. BMJ open 2025. link 27 McAndrew NS, Camarda A, Fortney CA, McCracken C, Bartowitz J, Rosa WE. Rapid Review of Family Caregiver Engagement in Hospice and End-of-Life Patient Care: Implications for Nursing Practice. 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Exploring the Impact and Lived Experiences of Hospice Staff Working in End-of-Life Care: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Omega 2024. link 41 Curd J, Hong M. Exploring the Lived Experiences of Rural Hospice Social Workers in Navigating "Cracked" Systems. Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care 2024. link 42 Edson J, Abecassis L, Beke DM, McGorman T. Development of an Institution-Wide Pediatric End-of-Life Summit. Journal of hospice and palliative nursing : JHPN : the official journal of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association 2024. link 43 Bowers B, Antunes BCP, Etkind S, Hopkins SA, Winterburn I, Kuhn I et al.. Anticipatory prescribing in community end-of-life care: systematic review and narrative synthesis of the evidence since 2017. BMJ supportive & palliative care 2024. link 44 Mixer SJ, Smith JL, Brown ML, Lindley LC. Community-Academic Partnership: Intervention to Prepare Community Members for the End-of-Life Journey. 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A comparison of end-of-life care quality for Veterans receiving hospice in VA nursing homes and community nursing homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2024. link 50 Scanlon H, Latchford G, Allsop M. 'So being here is. . . I feel like I'm being a social worker again, at the hospice': Using interpretative phenomenological analysis to explore social workers' experiences of hospice work. Palliative medicine 2024. link 51 Park T, Parillon B, Cruz-Oliver DM, Sloan DH, Reid MC, Czaja S et al.. Pilot Testing Educational Videos for Black Caregivers Receiving Home Hospice Care. Journal of hospice and palliative nursing : JHPN : the official journal of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association 2024. link 52 Berloge C, Völkel A, Jacobs H, Burger B, Stahmeyer JT, Brütt AL et al.. Provision of hospice and palliative care and implementation of advance care planning for residents in German nursing homes - a cross-sectional study. 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Undergraduate nursing students' responses to an end-of-life educational session. Gerontology & geriatrics education 2023. link 62 Wright-Berryman JL, Huber MJ. Are funeral homes in the United States safe spaces for sexual and gender minorities? A website content analysis. Death studies 2023. link 63 Zhang P, Cagle JG. When Living Wills go Missing: Associations With Hospice Use and Hospital Death Using National Longitudinal Data. Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society 2023. link 64 Jensen FB, Supiano KP, Towsley GL, Ellington L, Cloyes KG. Experiences of Homeless Recipients of Social Model Hospice Care: A Photovoice Exploration. Journal of hospice and palliative nursing : JHPN : the official journal of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association 2023. link 65 Alwidyan T, McCorry NK, Parsons C. Healthcare professionals' perspectives of deprescribing in older patients at the end of life in hospice care: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework. The International journal of pharmacy practice 2023. link 66 Mróz LL, Soheilipour S, Siden E, Carter RZ, Kryworuchko J, Sawatzky R et al.. "Now I get what's important" - Shifting philosophies of hospice society staff and trained volunteers involved in peer-facilitated Advance Care Planning workshops for the public. Patient education and counseling 2023. link 67 Kelly M, Mitchell I, Walker I, Mears J, Scholz B. "I can't make all this work." End of life care provision in natural disasters: a qualitative study. BMC palliative care 2023. link 68 Knox M. Design-Related Impacts on End-of-Life Experience: A Brief Report of Findings from an Exploratory Qualitative Study. The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2023. link 69 Stevenson-Baker S. Promoting person-centred care at the end of life. 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