How Can Your Patients Benefit from Palliative Care?

Diane E. Meier, MD, FACP, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, expounds on a new medical specialty called palliative care. Palliative care focuses on maximizing a person’s quality of life, including treating pain, symptoms and stress associated with a serious illness. Whether the goal is life prolongation or … Continue reading How Can Your Patients Benefit from Palliative Care?