End-of-life charity 'sad' to lose home care contract
An charity has said it is "saddened" that its home care service for end-of-life patients is set to end. Marie Curie's ...
Concord Monitor2d
End-of-life-care option bill in New Hampshire stirs conversation on death
The former chief justice of the state Supreme Court is the prime sponsor of House Bill 254, known as “The New Hampshire End ...
Up to 15% of end-of-life caregivers are living in poverty, report finds
Up to 762,000 people across the U.K. are providing unpaid care for someone living with a terminal illness every year, a ...
Medscape3d
How Blood Cancer Specialists Care for Dying Patients
“Studies have shown that healthcare utilization at the end of life is high, and patients receive aggressive medical care that ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News1d
Pressure mounts to understand end-of-life skin failure as regulatory and legal costs rise
Two noted wound experts are calling for research that could lead to a universal definition of and diagnosis criteria for end-of-life skin failure.
Cure Today4d
Palliative Care May Improve Quality of Life in Esophageal Cancer
Palliative care consultations helped patients with esophageal cancer at end-of-life experience better quality of life and ...
The American Journal of Managed Care1d
Medicare Advantage Enrollees Use Less End-of-Life Home Health Care, Study Finds
Medicare Advantage enrollees, particularly Hispanic and Asian or Pacific Islander decedents, use less end-of-life home health care than those enrolled in traditional Medicare.
Nursing Times4d
Lack of nurse representation on new palliative care commission
Read about a campaign which has highlighted the lack of nurse expertise on the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Commission.
University of Sheffield8d
Up to 15 per cent of end of life carers living in poverty, report finds
Up to 762,000 people across the UK are providing unpaid care for someone living with a terminal illness every year, a report ...