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Patients Fare Better When They Get Palliative Care Sooner, Not Later
Scientific American· 4 days agoIn the last months of my mother’s life, before she went into hospice, she was seen at home by a...
University of Missouri Hospital: Missouri man’s fight against pancreatic cancer
KY3 Springfield· 13 hours agoIn 2009, at 33, he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a neurological condition with no cure....
Most cancer treatments are useless for patients with advanced tumors near end of life
United Press International via Yahoo News· 12 hours ago"We wanted to find out if oncologic treatment of very advanced tumors is associated with improved...
Compassus names Asselta second CEO since 2022
Nashville Post· 3 days agoBrentwood-based home health care and palliative care provider Compassus has named Michael Asselta to the role of CEO. Asselta is the ...
Dr. Bradley Eckert: Give seriously ill this important an end-of-life option
New Hampshire Union Leader· 2 days agoHB 1283, the End of Life Options Act, is expected to be voted on by our state Senate on May 16. As a...
How Jimmy Carter has changed the conversation around hospice
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd he really is, I think, coming to the end,” said the younger Carter. Ben Marcantonio, interim CEO...
Mass. leaders look beyond Steward crisis toward more stable health care system
Gannett via AOL· 4 days ago“We don’t have the tools, the knowledge and that makes it harder.” The bill would authorize a...
Canadian singer Mélanie Renaud, 42, has died from ovarian cancer: Are young women at risk? Symptoms...
Yahoo Canada Style· 3 days agoHer team announced she passed away at the La Prairie Palliative Care Center in Quebec on Tuesday...
'Millions of stitches of love': Local crafters donate to WARMC Comfort Quilts program
Mohave Daily News· 17 hours ago"We all love to sew," said Fulco, who in 2014 started Quilts of Comfort, a nonprofit corporation...
Carter Center CEO says ‘no significant change’ in Jimmy Carter’s condition: AJC
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCarter Center CEO Paige Alexander said in a Wednesday interview that there has been “no significant...