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Modest Inroads Made for Palliative Care in Acute MI

Medscape Medical News January 10, 2020
Auricular Acupressure May Reduce Fatigue During Lung-Cancer Chemo

Reuters Health Information January 8, 2020
Palliative Care Consult Tied to Better End-of-Life Care, QoL After High-Risk Surgery

Reuters Health Information January 8, 2020
Fewer Hospital Transfers for Nursing Home Residents After National Initiatives

Reuters Health Information January 3, 2020
House Calls for Homebound Patients: Has Their Time Come?

Medscape Medical News January 3, 2020
The Family Wanted a Do Not Resuscitate Order. The Doctors Didn't.

ProPublica January 2, 2020
Sustained-Release Morphine Safe in Chronic Breathlessness

Reuters Health Information December 27, 2019
Non-Cancer Palliative Care Use Growing

Reuters Health Information December 12, 2019

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'Atlas' Uncovers Hidden Parts of Cancer Care

Article January 16, 2020

We often overlook the crucial role that patients' family and friends play in their care. Dr Lidia Schapira shares a simple technique for ensuring that they're properly supported.
Should Doctors' Rights Come Before Patients' Rights?

Commentary January 15, 2020
New Options in Adult AML: The Fit and the Frail

Medscape TV Episode January 14, 2020
The War on Shock: Is Industry Leading the Charge?

Commentary January 6, 2020

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Differing Preferences for DNRs Between Patients and Families

Journal of Oncology Practice January 14, 2020
Choosing Wisely in Critical Care

American Journal of Critical Care December 26, 2019
Comparison of Disease Progression Subgroups in IPF

BMC Pulmonary Medicine December 25, 2019
Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy in Older Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society December 24, 2019
Preferences for Care Arrangements of Older Adults

The Gerontologist December 18, 2019
A Pediatric Patient With Chemical Coping After Opioid Therapy

Journal of Medical Case Reports December 17, 2019

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