Collecting Data on Quality Is Feasible in Community-Based Palliative Care Arif H. Kamal, MD, Janet Bull, MD, Charles Stinson, MD, Debra Blue, MD, Robert.

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Collecting Data on Quality Is Feasible in Community-Based Palliative Care Arif H. Kamal, MD, Janet Bull, MD, Charles Stinson, MD, Debra Blue, MD, Robert Smith, MD, MBA, Rikki Hooper, MSN, FNP, Melanie Kelly, RN, MSN, Judith Kinsella, RN, MSN, Mark Philbrick, RN, MSN, FNP, Agbessi Gblokpor, BS, Jane L. Wheeler, MSPH, William Downey, MSW, Amy P. Abernethy, MD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 42, Issue 5, Pages 663-667 (November 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.07.003 Copyright © 2011 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Quarterly QDACT patient data collection. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2011 42, 663-667DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.07.003) Copyright © 2011 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions