Name:
Renal Palliative Care Initiative: Family Interview
Description:
This interview assesses the experience of the family with respect to end-of-life
care.
Category:
Evaluation - Satisfaction/Perception of Care
Source:
Renal Palliative Care Initiative
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street S2669
Springfield, MA 01199
Contact:
Lewis M. Cohen, M.D.
Lewis.Cohen@BHS.ORG
How the grantee used this instrument:
The interview is administered by mail, one month after death, to families of
patients who died with ESRD.
Keywords:
caregiver survey, caregiver perception of care, after death interview
To use this tool:
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source.
References:
Developed specifically for this project by the project team.
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Posted April 2004
Baystate Medical Center overview page
# BMC2, type:satisfaction/perception_care
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care is a national program of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation dedicated to long-term changes in health care institutions to substantially improve care for dying people and their families. Visit PromotingExcellence.org for more resources.
