… commonly considered to be concerns about palliative care research. The responses and …
by the patient. For example, “If we were doing research into hospice or palliative care, what do …

… patients choose more comfort-focused care and receive care … defines palliative care, describes
how it differs from hospice, … myths associated with hospice and palliative care, and offers …

… end-of-life care. The goals of this article are to review the role and benefits of rehabilitation
in hospice and palliative care; to discuss the elements of patient assessment for rehabilitation …

… of hospice and palliative care in the United States, the Medicare Hospice Benefit, the growth
of hospice and palliative care, … access to care, and improving the quality of palliative care. …

… Patient, caregivers, and staff in our hospice program completed questionnaires evaluating
the patient's QOL every 2 weeks until the patient's … and provide palliative care to patients and …

… hospice and palliative care and provides an overview of the key issues in hospice and palliative
care… Likely, the complex definition is one reason talking to patients about palliative care …

… When a patient's disease enters its final stage and the patient is perceived to have a … for
the branch of palliative care known as hospice. Hospice emphasizes that accepting death is a …

… offered and subsequently choose potential life-extending treatment that was more aggressive
than hospice palliative care. As potentially better candidates for such therapy, nonhospice …

… Both hospice and palliative care are underutilized by African Americans. Awareness of …
of hospice and palliative care among African American and non-Hispanic white patients at a …

… terms palliative care and hospice are largely synonymous. In fact, it was the need for palliative
care for those patients not meeting the hospice … palliative care teams in the United States. …