title: Is length of stay on hospice a critical quality of care indicator?
authors.forename: Timothy E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Quill
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D017051:Hospice Care / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D017567:Karnofsky Performance Status; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000191:economics*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care