In The News
- Palliative care frightens some people; here’s how it helps – Harvard Medical School | Sept. 14, 2022
- Palliative care collaborative Aotearoa calls for urgent action, says end-of-life care ‘overlooked and under resourced’ – NewsHub | Aug. 22, 2022
- Researchers test new model for enhancing health equity in palliative care – Hospice News |Aug. 1, 2022
- Palliative care a ‘huge opportunity’ – Hospice News | July 15, 2022
- Augmented intelligence tool helps ensure timely referrals to palliative care for patients with advanced cancer – Pharmacy Times, July 12, 2022
- Through education, collaboration, hospices can help share value-based palliative care – Hospice News |May 16, 2022
- Researchers: Nearly 90% of Americans do not understand palliative care – Hospice News | June, 8, 2021
- Kaiser Study: 90% of patients’ end-of-life goals met after advance care planning – Hospice News | May 14, 2021
- A brief but spectacular take on the importance of palliative care in rural communities – PBS | April 1, 2021
- Community-based palliative care benefit could shake up the home health market – Home Health Care News |March 28, 2021
- Palliative care works, so why is it rarely used? Follow the money – STAT, March 23, 2021
- Lack of palliative care definition impacts patients, hospice business – Hospice News |Nov. 1, 2019
- Palliative care just as important as treating ovarian cancer itself – Cure20 | May 3, 2018
- Early access to palliative care may improve quality of life for CF patients – Cystic Fibrosis Today |May 3, 2017
Research & Studies
- Goal-Concordant Care: End-of-life planning conversations for all seriously ill patients – NEJM Catalyst | December 2022
- Palliative care programs in children’s hospitals – American Academy of Pediatrics | Sept. 12, 2022
- What matters most to patients and families at end of life: Findings from Quality of Death & Dying Index | Jan. 24, 2022
- The children’s palliative care provider of the future – Imperial College London’s Institute for Global Health Innovation | 2022
- Cross country comparison of expert assessments of the quality of death and dying 2021 | Dec. 21, 2021
- Predictors of palliative care knowledge: Findings from the Health Information National Trends Survey | July 1, 2021
- Advance care planning for Medicare beneficiaries increased substantially, but prevalence remained low – Health Affairs | April 2021
- Measuring the effectiveness in community-based palliative care programs – Journal of Social Science and Medicine | March 2022
- The escalating global burden of serious health-related suffering: projections to 2060 – The Lancet Global Health | July 2019
Palliative Care Organizations
- American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)
- Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC)
- Emory University Palliative Care Center
- Florida Hospice & Palliative Care Association
- International Association for Hospice & Palliative Care
- National Academy for State Health Policy
- National Coalition for Hospice & Palliative Care
- National Institute on Aging
- National Palliative Care Research Center
- University of Pittsburgh’s Palliative Research Center
- Weill Cornell Medicine Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine
Helpful Resources
- Journal of Palliative Medicine | National Institutes of Health
- State-by-state report cards | Center to Advance Palliative Care
- 2022 ACT Index | C-TAC
- Palliative care law and GPS | Yale University
- Palliative care provider directory | Center to Advance Palliative Care
- Florida Patient’s Bill of Rights & Responsibilities | State of Florida
- Key Facts About Palliative Care | World Health Organization
- Understanding Palliative Care | American Cancer Society
- Veterans and Palliative Care |U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Principles of Palliative Care | American Academy of Surgeons
- Serious Illness Messaging Toolkit: Talking to the Public About Advance Care Planning, Palliative Care & Hospice | The John A. Hartford Foundation
- Advance Care Planning Quick Guide | The John A. Hartford Foundation
- Palliative Care Quick Guide | The John A. Hartford Foundation