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Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 105-113, February 2011

Evaluation of a Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative for End-of-Life Care for Older Noncancer Patients

  • Jean Woo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Jean Woo, MD, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong.
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  • Joanna O.Y. Cheng, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • Jenny Lee, MRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • Raymond Lo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • Elsie Hui, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • C.M. Lum, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • K.H. Or, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • Fanny Yeung, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • Florens Wong, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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  • Benise Mak, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cadenza: A Jockey Club Initiative for Seniors, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

published online 16 August 2010.

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 This study was supported by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Foundation Cadenza Project.

PII: S1525-8610(10)00068-X

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2010.02.011

JAMDA
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 105-113, February 2011