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The latest Palliative Care News & Hospice Care News articles published daily. Includes news on medical care that focusses on disease symptoms - preventing and relieving suffering to improve quality of life for people facing serious, complex illnesses and those nearing the end of their lives.

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17 November 2005

Spending Among California Hospitals To Care for Medicare Beneficiaries Varies Widely; More Spending Does Not Always Equal Better Care, Study Says

16 November 2005

Cardiac pump can extend life in end-stage heart failure

04 November 2005

Group Learning Improves Knowledge of End-of-Life Care

23 September 2005

Should UK law on euthanasia and physician assisted suicide be altered?

25 June 2005

Japanese doctors likelier to involve patients' families in decisions than US doctors

23 June 2005

Physicians-In-Training Seek Out End Of Life Care Training

20 June 2005

Gold Standard Framework for Palliative Care gets RCGP endorsement, UK

16 April 2005

Improving End-of-Life Conferences

09 April 2005

Instant, computerized notification system to communicate patients' end-of-life wishes - OHSU

08 April 2005

Belgium doctors treating critically ill infants favour legalising euthanasia

03 February 2005

Pain Information at your Fingertips

14 December 2004

Families Inform Roadmap to Improve Care for Dying in Nursing Homes

09 December 2004

NIH panel issues state-of-the-science statement on end-of-life care

07 December 2004

Doctors' attitudes on end-of-life care

26 October 2004

Major overhaul needed in end-of life care for patients with dementia

11 October 2004

Global effort to relieve chronic pain

02 September 2004

Patient end of life choices limited by physician outlook

27 August 2004

Senior doctors offer to tackle palliative care crisis

21 August 2004

Many seriously consider physician assisted suicide

11 August 2004

Mini Med School highlights chronic pain, end of life care, Toronto

27 July 2004

COPD about end-of-life care: is the doctor-patient communication adequate?

End of life treatment decisions might not be consistent with patients' advance directives

23 July 2004

Parkinson's Disease Society welcomes Health Select Committee's report on Palliative Care UK

20 July 2004

Chemotherapy and supportive care are a winning combination

24 May 2004

Hospitals need systematic process to heed patient' concerns about end-of-life care

11 May 2004

Living wills don't work, study says

03 May 2004

New education resource to support good quality palliative care in care homes UK

29 January 2004

Doctors can aid family members caring for dying relatives

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