Continuity in palliative care – analysis of intersectoral palliative care based on routine data of a statutory health insurance

Table 3 No subsequent palliative care after last inpatient palliative care

	General inpatient palliative care		Palliative care ward
	n	%	n	%
After leaving hospital no further palliative care	114	100.0	33	100.0
Receiving no other treatment	7^a	6.1	4^b	12.1
Receiving non-palliative treatment inpatient or ambulatory sector	107	93.9	29	87.9
- Ambulatory nursing services	70	61.4	25	75.8
- In hospital	50	43.9	13	39.4
- General practitioner	101	88.6	28	84.8

^aTime interval between hospital discharge and death: < 7 days: n = 3: alive, n = 4
^bTime interval between hospital discharge and death: < 7 days: n = 2: alive, n = 2

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