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What you should know about Palliative Care - For people with serious illnesses and their families, palliative care provides relief from pain and other symptoms and supports the best possible quality of life for the longest possible time. There are many misconceptions about what palliative care is and when people receive it. Do you have the facts?

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Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life -... Report Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life Released: September 17, 2014 Report at a Glance Palliative Care Graphic (Spanish) (PDF, HTML) Palliative Care Graphic (Portuguese) (PDF, HTML) Infographic (PDF) Core Components of Quality End-of-Life…