Electronic Health in the Palliative Care Pathway for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

The Expert Center of Palliative Care for head and neck cancer offers structural attention to patients' complex physical and psychosocial care needs. Patients are offered remote care, including digital monitoring using patient-reported outcome measures, to enable them to stay as long as possible in their trusted home environment. There is limited literature on qualitative feedback and patient-reported experiences with palliative head and neck cancer care, especially for remote care. To provide optimal palliative care, more information on this is needed.

Objective

To provide insight into the experiences of patients with head and neck cancer and their next of kin with a hybrid palliative care pathway.

Design, setting, and participants

A mixed-methods quality i

SUBMITTER: van den Besselaar BN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11565372 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature