Monique Chatman is a nurse practitioner at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center where her daily duties involve working with people receiving care. “As a nurse practitioner working in palliative ...

To scale palliative care, states should engage community members in serious illness coalitions, design standards for ...

We propose the creation of a national strategy for palliative care led by the federal government and supported by payers and regulators. The strategy would include defined structures and processes ...

A scientific statement has been published by the AHA regarding palliative and end-of-life care in patients with critical cardiovascular illness.

Medically reviewed by Forest Miller, OTR/LPalliative care focuses on relieving distressing symptoms to improve the quality of ...

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 may help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life for people with cardiovascular disease and ensure that treatment is aligned with the patient's personal beliefs and values ...

Palliative care may help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life for people with cardiovascular disease and ensure that treatment is aligned with the patient's personal beliefs and values ...

A doctor in Berlin has been charged with murder over the deaths of 15 patients under palliative care, prosecutors said Wednesday. He is also accused of trying to cover up the evidence by starting ...

Chennai: Jus' Onco, a cancer care centre in Kodambakkam launched the Jus' Onco Palliative Care Trust to offer free home-based palliative care for cancer patients. The service is for patients in ...

Ongoing shortages of opioid medicines are impacting palliative care patients, with some unable to access medications that typically relieve pain, distress and discomfort. Some people have ended up ...

That’s where palliative care comes in. Contrary to popular myth, palliative care isn’t about “giving up” and it isn’t just for end of life. It’s about improving a patient’s comfort ...