News Bites

Becker's Behavioral Health covers the importance of integrating palliative care early on, highlighting how it can support patients' mental health and well-being.

Only 8% of patients with newly-diagnosed metastatic cancer received early palliative care, highlighting a gap in guideline-concordant care delivery.

Bipartisan bill would test a community-based palliative care model.

How a lack of standardized, developmentally appropriate tools and data presents challenges for pediatric palliative care

Becker's Behavioral Health covers the importance of integrating palliative care early on, highlighting how it can support patients' mental health and well-being.

A JAMA Health Forum study found Medicaid unwinding led to declines in buprenorphine prescriptions.

A systematic review finds that digital health interventions may improve the mental health of caregivers of people with dementia.

Only 8% of patients with newly-diagnosed metastatic cancer received early palliative care, highlighting a gap in guideline-concordant care delivery.

In an interview, Brynn Bowman delves into the negative impacts Medicaid funding cuts could have on patients, and more.

The American Heart Association's scientific statement encourages the integration of palliative care into the management of patients with critical cardiovascular illness.

Challenges that people with cancer face when accessing multidisciplinary and palliative care in rural areas and tailored strategies to improve symptom management.

Digital health app tested the improvement of symptom management and coping for patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer.

Bipartisan bill would test a community-based palliative care model.

Ira Byock, MD, highlights challenges the field is facing and proposes a strategic four-part plan to improve quality and consistency.

A Health Affairs article outlines a CAPC-based policy framework to expand and improve state palliative care services.