Mental health service integration in hospice organizations: A national survey of hospice clinicians and medical leadership

Mental health service integration in hospice organizations: A national survey of hospice clinicians and medical leadership 
Am J Hosp Palliative Care; by Catherine Lowenthal, Maureen Ekwebelem, Mary E Callahan, Katherine Pike, Samuel Weisblatt, Milagros Silva, Angela L Novas, Amy S Tucci, M Carrington Reid, Daniel Shalev; 2/20/24
Objectives: 1. To identify patterns of mental health service integration in hospice organizations nationally; 2. To characterize gaps in mental health service delivery in hospice settings as perceived by hospice clinicians and medical leadership.
Conclusions: Significant mental health symptoms are common among hospice patients, and hospice organizations perceive these needs are not being met.