title: Back to school.
abstract: Hospital-based palliative care has been found to decrease the length of stays, ease transitions between care settings and increase patient and family satisfaction.
authors.affiliation: Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, USA. smains@haponline.org
authors.forename: Stacey B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Mains
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Combes
mesh_terms: D016638:Critical Illness / Q000523:psychology*; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010414:Pennsylvania; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000523:psychology*