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Medically reviewed by Forest Miller, OTR/LPalliative care focuses on relieving distressing symptoms to improve the quality of ...
An international expert panel has developed the first consensus criteria for referral criteria for specialist palliative care ...
An Invited Commentary published Wednesday in JAMA Network Open highlights vital new consensus on when to refer dementia ...
Innovative answers to the challenges of providing serious illness care. At the UAB Center for Palliative and Supportive Care, our researchers focus on seeking out innovative answers for palliative ...
KERA’s Sam Baker discusses palliative care with Dr. Jane Mwangi, a palliative care advanced practice provider at Parkland Health. Both of them do the same thing —improving the quality of life ...
New guidance from the American Heart Association (AHA) emphasizes the need to integrate palliative care into treatment plans ...
Jane O. Schell, MD, discusses factors that impact use of palliative care in dialysis settings for patients in the United ...
This year, the American Society of Clinical Oncology -- the world's leading oncology organization -- recommended palliative care for everyone with advanced cancer at the time of diagnosis and ...
A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association highlights the potential benefit of integrating palliative care into the treatment of patients with critical cardiovascular conditions.
Our hospice and palliative care fellowship program produces health professionals who excel in palliative medicine and provide compassionate medical care, as well as emotional, spiritual and social ...
Palliative care has an image problem. Despite what people think, it's not some kind of "Grim Reaper service," say two of Canada's leading experts in this field of medicine. Ideally, it should ...