Rising rates of hospice discharge in U.S. raise questions about quality of care
US – Brown University
Joan Teno, professor of health services policy and practice, is the lead author on a new study that found that more than one in three patients are dropping hospice care in the U.S. before dying, a sign of trouble in an industry supposed to care for patients until death.
End-of-Life Decision-Making: What You Need to Know
US – Dementia Today
Clear and comprehensive advice on how to plan for the end of your life.
Embracing peace: Preparing for the end of an extraordinary life
US – Utah Mom Click
Starkly honest reflections by a mother on her short remaining time with her daughter, Tori.
Australia and New Zealand
Read the Australian & New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine Inc. August 2014 newsletter for all the latest from the organisation.
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