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4TH Annual Delaware End of Life Coalition
Excellence in End of Life Care Awards Dinner and Raffle
Sheraton Dover Hotel, Dover, DE
“A Celebration of Music in End of Life Care... 
Did Ontario's End-of-Life Care Strategy Reduce Acute Care Service Use?: The need...
The objective of this study was to evaluate whether Ontario's End-of-Life Care Strategy, which aimed to shift... 
of life than those who receive standard medical care, a new report suggests.
Researchers at Harvard... lung cancers. They compared 74 patients who received standard medical care in the last months of life...
In the August 2010 issue of Clinical and Investigative Medicine, Karen Choong and colleagues provide "A Framework for Resolving Disagreement during End of Life Care in the Critical Care Unit...
though inpatient hospital utilization decreased at the end of life, the cost of this care increased dramatically....
Did the rise in popularity of hospice decrease Medicare’s end-of-life expenditures? A paper by Garber, MaCurdy...
The International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care will be holding its third annual conference in Chicago from May 31 to June 2, 2012. Abstract submissions close January 2012.
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It's about The Liverpool Care Pathway. Everyone who cares about their own end-of-life care... as the best practice model for care of the dying in:
Department of Health (2009) 'End of life
Care Strategy: quality...
for Decisions on Life-Sustaining Treatment and Care Near the End of Life. This major new work updates... for decision-making on treatment and end-of-life care in the United States. This groundbreaking work...
, showing that despite similar rates of end-of-life discussions (black vs white patients), more black patients than white patients received life-prolonging EOL care. Black patients with DNR orders were no less... 
Planning and End of Life Care Conference
Chicago, USA, May 31-June 2, 2012.
ACPEL’s third annual... developments and practices in advance care planning, end of life care and its associated disciplines... 
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