Supportive and palliative care has been recognized as an important component of quality
care for all cancer patients and particularly for those with advanced or incurable disease (1 …

Introduction and Historical Background of Palliative Care: W... : Journal of the American College
of Surgeons Introduction and Historical Background of Palliative Care: Where Does The …

The NCCN Guidelines for Palliative Care provide interdisciplinary recommendations on
palliative care for patients with cancer. These NCCN Guidelines Insights summarize the …

Importance: Evidence supports palliative care effectiveness. Given workforce constraints
and the costs of new services, payers and providers need help to prioritize their investments …

In Canada, widespread discussion of medical aid in dying (http://www. parl. gc.
ca/HousePublications/Publication. aspx? DocId= 8120006) has had an important by …

The provision of comprehensive cancer care in an increasingly complex landscape
necessitates that oncology providers familiarize themselves with the application of palliative …

A national dialogue is now in full flower on how to advance palliative care and expand
hospice ser vices in the United States. Driving this discussion are concerns about an aging …

While there are operational, financial, and workforce barriers to integrating oncology with
palliative care, part of the problem lies in ourselves, not in our systems. First, there is …

Palliative care for non-malignant disease has attracted much discussion in terms of
identification of patient groups, who should deliver care and the content of that care. It has …

The NCCN Guidelines for Palliative Care provide interdisciplinary recommendations on
palliative care for patients with cancer. The NCCN Guidelines are intended to provide …