Defining metrics for assessing end-of-life care quality in children with cancer

Defining metrics for assessing end-of-life care quality in children with cancer 
Physician's Weekly; 4/16/24 
In this study, the researchers sought to define the target population for applying newly developed quality measures in end-of-life (EOL) care for children with cancer. Through a series of nominal groups, panelists addressed the question: “Which children, diagnoses, conditions, or prognoses should be included when examining the quality of EOL care for children with cancer?” ... A team of pediatric oncology and palliative care clinician-scientists developed a coding structure to analyze responses and identify associated themes and subthemes.