Country-specific two-page reports display study findings on pediatric palliative care education, access to pediatric palliative care services, and barriers to and timing of integration with cancer ...

Critically ill patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) may benefit from palliative care, focusing on quality of life, when aggressive medical interventions will not improve outcomes or ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey ...

Implementing an emergency department EMR trigger tool for palliative medicine consultation and its effect on length of stay and health care costs: A retrospective study. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

While many people associate the strategy with the end of life, studies have shown that employing palliative care earlier in the course of treatment can benefit patients’ outcomes and quality of life.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More patients received palliative care referrals with a screening tool vs. traditional consultative methods. The ...

Kim K. Kuebler, Mellar P. Davis, Crystal Dea Moore. Palliative Practices: An Interdisciplinary Approach. St. Louis, Mo: Elsevier Mosby; 2005. 491 pages, ISBN 0-323-02821-7. This book is authored by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In past entries of this column, we have written a lot about what palliative care is, the skills that are ...

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash. Photo/Supplied. A 2024 study from the Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying (RePaDD) at Flinders University highlights how dashboards and ...

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment that aligns with patient goals, all while ...