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 ...

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 ...

We shower our pets with love, provide nutritious food, and offer endless cuddles. Still, there’s one crucial piece of the pet ...

Objectives To map the patient journey for individuals known to palliative care presenting to the emergency department (ED). Methods A linked dataset from the CUREd database and palliative care ...

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 ...

The later the diagnosis, it prolongs the treatment journey. Palliative care involves a holistic treatment either as an outpatient, inpatient or setting up a hospice. Palliative care is not end of ...

Background: Palliative care teams’ support practices for bereavement vary substantially ... This approach aligns with the goal of scoping reviews, which aim to map the breadth of available evidence. 3 ...

As a physician raising the bar in palliative and end-of-life care, I've experienced the tremendous value social workers add to an interdisciplinary care team. Throughout my 37-year journey ...

We meet them where they find themselves on the palliative care journey,” said Busi. “Receiving a life-threatening or life-limiting diagnosis is a grieving process. Patients and their families ...

palliative care isn’t about “giving up” and it isn’t just for end of life. It’s about improving a patient’s comfort and quality of life throughout the entire treatment journey ...

The State government has finalised the guidelines for Phase I of the universal palliative care service delivery project announced by the Chief Minister, which envisaged palliative care services ...