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Survey says: Hospitals not treating pain sufficiently

October 31, 2008 — 11:08am ET | By Anne Zieger
Hospitals are not treating pain as well as they could, says a new survey out today from the New England Journal of Medicine. The survey, which was done in hospitals from 40 major metropolitan areas,... Read more...

Report measures U.S. palliative care quality

October 3, 2008 — 3:27pm ET | By Anne Zieger
Palliative care, which focuses on improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses, was first recognized as a specialty in Great Britain in the late 1980s. Since then, the discipline... Read more...