Purpose To provide guidance to oncology clinicians on how to use effective communication
to optimize the patient-clinician relationship, patient and clinician well-being, and family well …

Context Palliative care continues to be a rapidly growing field aimed at improving quality of
life for patients and their caregivers. Objectives The purpose of this review was to provide a …

Funding for the development of this Practice Guidance was provided by the American
Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. MV was supported by aAQ19 Patient-Centered …

Palliative care is gaining acceptance across the world. However, even when palliative care
resources exist, both the delivery and distribution of services too often are neither equitably …

In palliative care (PC), the term 'end of life'(EoL) is commonly used but inconsistently
defined. 1 This European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Clinical Practice Guideline …

Context Persons from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups experience disparities in
access to and quality of palliative and end-of-life care. Objectives To summarize and …

Although patient–provider language concordance has the potential to reduce health
disparities for people with limited English proficiency, no previous work has synthesized this …

Purpose To obtain information on how family visitor restriction during the COVID-19
pandemic has impacted the workplace experience of physicians and nurses in the medical …

ObjectivesEthnic/racial minority groups are less likely to discuss issues involving end-of-life
treatment preferences and utilize palliative care or hospice services. Some barriers may be …

Background Little is known about end‐of‐life healthcare utilization and palliative care use
among older adults with serious illness and limited English proficiency (LEP). Methods We …