The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine in March appointed Kristina Newport, MD, as chief medical officer for the organization. Dr. Newport currently serves as chief of palliative care ...

Just over a decade ago, the World Health Assembly unanimously resolved that palliative care is an ethical responsibility of health systems; however, access to palliative care remains abysmal in ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults despite recent scientific advancements.

Have you ever had a sign that was more than just a sign? I have. I was on vacation with my family out west and we had just ...

Berlin prosecutors said Wednesday they had charged a local palliative care doctor with the murder of 15 patients, saying that in some cases he had set fire to victims' apartments to cover his tracks.

BERLIN — A doctor in Berlin has been charged with murder over the deaths of 15 patients under palliative care, prosecutors said Wednesday. He is also accused of trying to cover up the evidence ...

Another of the group’s members, social care consultant Sharon Davidson, said: “We also spent a lot of time thinking about the values of social workers and what were some of the things that were really ...

Hospice of the Wabash Valley and The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care would like to extend our ... trained volunteers working to support the work of our nation’s hospices and the patients ...

More than 9,000 Catholic employers do not need to abide by federal regulations protecting workers who seek abortions and fertility treatments under a ruling issued this week by a federal judge ...

British Columbia's labour minister is moving to eliminate sick note requirements for short-term absences from work in an effort to give doctors and nurses more time with patients. The province ...

TikTok is joining the ranks of social networks with Community Notes programs, which allow users to add context, corrections, and additional information to posts on the platform. The new feature is ...

Through a range of palliative, medical, nursing, psychosocial, and spiritual care provided by an interdisciplinary ... These physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, certified home health ...