Organizations representing hospice and home health providers in California are calling for a statewide moratorium on new enrollments in Medicare amid growing concerns about widespread fraud in the ...
Patients who received narrative-based palliative care also reported better quality of life, improved sleep quality, and greater acceptance of death compared with patients receiving routine care. These ...
Parliament must shape one, with strong safeguards, improved palliative care services, and wider adoption of advance medical directives as its cornerstone ...
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The truth about palliative care

Life can change in a single moment. If you or someone close to you is diagnosed with a serious illness, it can raise questions and considerations you may not have faced before. Finding answers can ...
Marie Donnelly, one of Northern Ireland's first advanced nurse practitioners in palliative care, now supports patients across Omagh and Fermanagh for the Western Trust.
The Scottish government is being urged to embed a right to palliative care into law following the assisted dying debate.
The former prime minister was speaking after a Bill to allow assisted dying in Scotland was voted down by MSPs.
What comes next Optum care includes scaling value-based services and tightening networks, says CEO Krista Nelson on Becker's Healthcare podcast.
Amid heightened federal scrutiny of hospice fraud, Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) on Tuesday reintroduced the Hospice Care Accountability, Reform and Enforcement (Hospice ...
If Ontario wants to help more people age at home, it should apply lessons from home palliative care to frailty right now.
Many hospitalized adults could benefit from linkage to dental care. This article describes a planned study to refer inpatients to community dental providers. Objectives: Previous research suggests ...