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

Barriers to palliative care access in the United States also exist in most high-income nations and occur in five domains: lack of public and professional awareness of palliative care’s benefits ...

Nearly half of people with advanced cancer receive aggressive care at the end of life, a rate little changed from a decade ...

As global populations transition into what has been called the “longevity society,” caring for the aging and dying has ...

We live alongside death. It speeds down highways recklessly and blooms clandestinely within our bodies. We have no idea when ...

The National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance) published a new report on perceptions of hospice care among underserved populations, revealing ...

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

Palliative care may help relieve symptoms and improve ... American Heart Association scientific statements promote greater awareness about cardiovascular diseases and stroke issues and help ...

The Wisconsin Hospice and Palliative Care Association (WiHPCA) strongly supports this legislation, which would ultimately help increase awareness and utilization of this specialized type of ...