Abstract Purpose of Review Palliative care (PC) psychiatry is a growing subspecialty
focusing on improving the mental health of those with serious medical conditions and their …

Background: Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) clinicians commonly care for
patients with serious illness/injury and would benefit from primary palliative care (PC) …

Background Internal medicine residents are responsible for providing much of the direct
care for palliative and terminally ill patients in teaching hospitals in the United Arab Emirates …

We describe our institutional approach to incorporating surgical palliative care education
into the Undergraduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Education and Continuing …

Introduction There is a lack of formal palliative care education for surgical trainees, and the
demanding nature of surgical training and exposure to challenging clinical scenarios can …

Problem: Effective patient-centered communication is a core competency for physicians.
However, both seasoned providers and medical trainees report decreased confidence in …

Introducción. Los cuidados paliativos responden al sufrimiento de pacientes terminales y
requieren personal entrenado para la intervención. Forman parte de la actividad en cirugía …

Surgical palliative care (PC) facilitates communication between surgeons and
patients/family about prognosis, symptom control, and therapeutic goals. Surgical critical …

Malignant bowel obstruction is among the most common indications for surgical consultation
regarding palliative interventions. 1, 2 Surgical oncologists and other members of the …

In a relatively short period of time, the need for incorporating primary surgical palliative care
into surgical education and residency curriculum has become apparent. This provides an …