Palliative care needs to be improved before the government considers the introduction of voluntary assisted euthanasia, two of Hospice Malta's health professionals said.

Palliative care starts with building a relationship between the patient, the family, and their care team. Learn why timing ...

An international expert panel has developed the first consensus criteria for referral criteria for specialist palliative care ...

A retrospective analysis revealed that palliative care continues to be underutilized in patients with cervical cancer.

Jane O. Schell, MD, discusses factors that impact use of palliative care in dialysis settings for patients in the United ...

New guidance from the American Heart Association (AHA) emphasizes the need to integrate palliative care into treatment plans ...

Palliative care is specialized medical care focused on easing symptoms, addressing psychological and spiritual needs, and helping patients and caregivers make critical decisions aligned with their ...

A scientific statement has been published by the AHA regarding palliative care and advanced cardiovascular disease in adults.

An Invited Commentary published Wednesday in JAMA Network Open highlights vital new consensus on when to refer dementia ...

In an acute palliative care setting, intensive and comprehensive opioid management was effective for pain control without increasing doses among patients with advanced cancer. Individualized ...

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.