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Katherine Sleeman

  • NIHR Clinician Scientist and Contributor, Freelance
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Laing Galazka Chair in Palliative Care @CSI_KCL @KingsCollegeLon, Honorary Consultant Palliative Medicine @KingsCollegeNHS
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Continuity of primary care and end-of-life care costs in dementia: a retrospective cohort study

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By Javiera Leniz, Peter May, Martin C Gulliford, Katherine Sleeman
| BJGP (British Journal of General Practice) Verified
Abstract Background End-of-life dementia care costs are expected to rise as populations age. Higher continuity of care with GPs is associated with reduced hospital admissions at the end of life, but the impact on costs is not known. Aim To explore the association of continuity of primary care on hospital and general practice costs in the last year of life among people with dementia.
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Continuity of primary care and end-of-life care costs in dementia: a retrospective cohort study

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By Javiera Leniz, Peter May, Martin C Gulliford, Katherine Sleeman
| BJGP (British Journal of General Practice) Verified
Results In total, 33 714 people with dementia who died between 2009 and 2018 and were registered in a general practice during the last year of life were identified in CPRD records. After excluding 915 participants with <2 consultations in the GP practice during the last year of life, 32 799 people were included in the analysis. Of these, 8817 (26.9%) did not have any hospital admissions in the last year of life (see Supplementary Figure S1).
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Continuity of Primary Care and end-of-life care costs in dementia: a cohort study

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By Javiera Leniz, Peter May, Martin Gullifiord, Katherine Sleeman
| BJGP (British Journal of General Practice) Verified
Abstract Background: End-of-life dementia care costs are expected to rise as populations age. Higher continuity of care with General Practitioners (GPs) is associated with reduced hospital admissions at the end of life, but the impact on costs is not known. Aim: To explore the association of continuity of primary care on hospital and GP costs in the last year of life among people with dementia.
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