The aim of this research study is to better understand the in-home hospice experience for participants, caregivers, hospice nurses, and oncology providers by conducting telehealth check-ins between participants and caregivers and oncology care teams.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient of any gender with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
* Eligible for in-home hospice services and referred by DFCI clinical team to in-home hospice \</= 1 week before enrollment
* Ability to conduct video or phone check-ins, even if assistance re…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient of any gender with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
* Eligible for in-home hospice services and referred by DFCI clinical team to in-home hospice \</= 1 week before enrollment
* Ability to conduct video or phone check-ins, even if assistance required.
* Able to provide verbal consent with a willingness to take a survey at 4-6 weeks, if medically able
* Hospice setting is within Massachusetts
* Non-English language allowed but interpreter services must be present at each meeting and will be coordinated by scheduling team
* Willingness to provide a caregiver/loved one's contact information for survey contact at 4 weeks after enrollment
Exclusion Criteria:
* Unable to provide verbal consent
* Hospice care planned outside of a home setting (note: if participants start out in a home hospice setting but later transition their hospice care to an inpatient setting, enrollment is allowed as long as they started in a home setting)
* Hospice setting outside of Massachusetts
* Individuals who are under the age of 18, as this is not a project focused on pediatric patients.
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