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26 Mar 2017, 9:08 am
For instance, the treatment of a patient suffering from stage 2 mesothelioma will be very different than that of a terminally ill patient, who can only receive palliative care. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 9:18 am
The appointment of a health care surrogate, health care proxy, health care representative or other health care decision-maker who will make end-of-life and other healthcare decisions when the declarant is unable to make and/or communicate them on his or her own. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 11:38 pm
Mobile Team Offers Comfort Care To Homeless At Life’s End covers a pilot project in Seattle. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 2:00 am
The American Animal Hospital Association and the International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care have released new guidelines on end-of-life care for pets. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 7:01 am
Individuals can include a range of issues in the directive, such as preferences for palliative and hospice care. [read post]
22 Oct 2016, 5:25 am
A mentally ill elderly woman with a baseball bat having a breakdown should be taken to the hospital for a medical intervention and treated with care and compassion. [read post]
10 Sep 2016, 6:18 pm
Suggested topics include: •Collaboration between oncologists, intensivists, and other specialties caring for cancer patients in the ICU •Use of multidisciplinary teams and models for best practices•Moral distress and clinical burnout among oncologists•Advance care planning•Role of clinical ethicists in care planning and management•Legal barriers to good end of life care for cancer patients•Working with… [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 6:01 am
There will be calls for more research, for drug trials, for better helmets and for expanded veteran care. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 8:36 am
” With a much wider remit than that of a court, “[the Law Commission] would have consulted with gerontologists, with palliative care consultants, with medics of all kinds”, along with “affected groups [and] groups that represent people with disabilities”. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 6:00 pm
The palliative care team can facilitate this discussion well ahead of an acute medical crisis. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 5:57 am
GTA real estate sales hit record high in FebruaryTribunal upholds appeal against Prince Edward County wind-turbine project 'We clearly bear some responsibility,' Google says after self-driving car hits busMaria Shepherd's 1992 manslaughter conviction quashed - CBC.ca Ottawa's biggest palliative care hospital says it won't offer assisted dying - Ottawa CitizenN.Y. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 2:30 am
A superstar team of palliative care ethicists, critical ethicists, and surgical ethicists offers a great 2-page essay in a recent issue of the American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine. [read post]
6 Feb 2016, 2:00 am
Palliative care researchers contributed a question to the public viewing the exhibition, to explore their reflections: "How would you like it to be around you when you are dying? [read post]
25 Dec 2015, 1:29 pm
If you have concerns about an elderly loved one’s care in Southern California, an experienced San Diego nursing home abuse lawyer can help. [read post]
14 Nov 2015, 11:20 am
Short-term inpatient care, including both palliative and respite care and procedures;h. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 1:30 am
Newly filed S.B 664 would:Require the Department of Health to develop, and adopt by rule, a physician order for life-sustaining treatment (POLST) form Require the Agency for Health Care Administration to act as the state clearinghouse for compassionate and palliative care plans and information on those plans Authorize a hospice care team to withhold or withdraw cardiopulmonary resuscitation if a patient has a POLST form that contains such an order… [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 2:30 am
Palliative care teams frequently encounter patients and families who make decisions that feel irrational or even foolish to the professionals. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 6:27 am
Pope, JD, PhD Director, Health Law Institute, Associate Professor of Law, Hamline University School of Law 1:50 - 2:00 pm Break 2:00 - 3:00 pmMoral Distress and Problem Solving in Pediatric Critical Care: Not for the Faint of Heart Elizabeth Epstein, PhD, RN Associate Professor, University of Virginia School of Nursing 3:00 - 4:00 pmPanel Discussion: Ethical Issues Surrounding Childhood Immunizations Bruce McIntosh, MD Co-Interim Statewide Child… [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 6:00 am
A link to an NHPCO (National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization) article is provided below comparing Heart Failure and costs of treatment. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 5:07 am
These are your neighbors, but they’re not on your team. [read post]
