Neha Pathak, MD, FACP, DipABLM : Welcome to the WebMD Health Discovered podcast. I’m Dr Neha Pathak, WebMD’s Chief Physician Editor for Health and Lifestyle Medicine. What comes to mind when you hear ...

An international group of authors has called for a shift in cardiovascular care. In the public eye, palliative care is often associated with the final stage of life. In reality, however, it is far ...

Hospital primary palliative care led by social workers and nurse practitioners lowers ICU admissions and hospital stay length, improving patient outcomes.

Whilst the concept of palliative care is now more widely recognised across the world, as a service-led provision, it is still only accessed by the minority.

A palliative care model led by nurse practitioners and social workers reduces acute care utilization in hospitals and ...

Deciding when to stop seeking curative measures and transition to palliative or hospice care is a deeply personal and often challenging decision. Understanding the differences between these types of ...

East Rand Palliative Care celebrates four decades of service and invites the community to support its R40 for 40 Years ...

For an estimated 11% of Americans over age 65 who have dementia and the over 11 million unpaid caregivers supporting them, ...

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment that aligns with patient goals, all while ...

There are no do-overs.” Comfort, physical care and personal support are top priorities for palliative and hospice workers and volunteers, but they cover these in different ways. “There is some ...

A dementia charity has called for expanded access to specialist dementia nurses after a survey revealed people are left without support ...

How dying patients in palliative care face ‘postcode lottery’ in their final days - Those in end-of-life care facing ...