Author Affiliations: Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany (Dr Koller and Mrs Hasemann); Clinic for Palliative Care, Medical Center, University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany (Drs Koller, Gaertner, and Becker and Mrs Hasemann); Palliative Care Center Hildegard, Basel, Switzerland (Dr Gaertner); Institute of Nursing Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Vienna, Austria (Dr Koller); Institute of Nursing Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Switzerland (Drs Koller and De Geest); and Academic Center for Nursing and Midwifery, KU Leuven, Belgium (Dr De Geest).
This research was funded through the program “Development and coordination of health services research in Baden-Württemberg” (Ausbau und Koordination der Versorgungsforschung in Baden-Württemberg), especially the “Junior researcher academy related to health services research” (Nachwuchsakademie Versorgungsforschung). In addition, funding was received by the INDICAR Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme, which is cofunded by the EU Frameworkprogramme 7 (FP7) Marie Curie Actions (grant agreement 609431).
The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Correspondence: Antje Koller, PhD, RN, Institute of Nursing Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Vienna, Alser Str. 23/12, 1080 Vienna ([email protected]).
Accepted for publication February 15, 2017.