Erratum to: Community-based pediatric palliative care for health related quality of life, hospital utilization and costs lessons learned from a pilot study

نویسندگان

  • Jeffrey Goldhagen
  • Mark Fafard
  • Kelly Komatz
  • Terry Eason
  • William C. Livingood
چکیده

Erratum Upon publication of the original article [1], minor errors were noticed in the Article Title. This has now been corrected in this erratum. Instead of: “Community-based pediatric palliative care for health related quality of life, hospital utilization and costs lessons learned from a pilot study” The Title should read: “The impact of community-based palliative care on health related quality of care, hospital utilization and costs: Lessons learned from a pilot study”

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 15  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016