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Most hospices and palliative care programmes in the USA serve people with dementia; lack of awareness, need for respite care and reimbursement policies are the main barriers to providing this care
- Correspondence to Tony Ryan
University of Sheffield, Samuel Fox House, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road Sheffield S5 7AU, UK; t.ryan{at}sheffield.ac.uk
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Most hospices and palliative care programmes in the USA serve people with dementia; lack of awareness, need for respite care and reimbursement policies are the main barriers to providing this care
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- First published March 3, 2011.
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August 31, 2017
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