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Seeks to achieve substantive health care reform through improved policy, professional practice, and care reimbursement. http://www.abcd-caring.org/ |
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Promotes wider access to palliative care in hospitals and health systems throughout the United States. http://www.capc.org/ |
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The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Dr. Ira Byock, provides excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness. http://www.dyingwell.com/ |
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Training material and informational repository for physicians who educate about end of life (EOL) issues. http://www.eperc.mcw.edu/ |
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A national initiative to increase awareness of hospice palliative care and services in Canada. The campaign is presented in partnership with the Canadian Palliative Care Association and The Glaxo Wellcome Foundation. http://www.living-lessons.org/ |
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Provides independent information for health professionals about drugs usage in this specialty. http://www.palliativedrugs.org/ |
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US organization dedicated to improving healthcare for dying persons and their families through demonstration projects addressing particular challenges to existing models of hospice and palliative care. http://www.promotingexcellence.org/ |
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offers links to hospice and palliative care resources for healthcare workers, patients, and families. http://www.palliativecare-nepa.com/ |
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UK palliative care charity with seven hospices, which provide pain control, respite care and day care for people with serious and terminal conditions. http://www.suerydercare.org |
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Developed for palliative care physicians in Texas, containing details of meetings and useful online resources. http://www.tapm.org |
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Offers continuing medical education conferences, distance learning, educational materials and consulting. http://www.epec.net/ |
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training program that offers care services, clinical and local information, and links to resources. http://www.palliative.org/ |
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