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The Caregiver Advise Record Enable (CARE) Act Offers Opportunity for Family-Centered Care

The CARE Act offers an opportunity to relieve distress and prevent poor outcomes by family caregivers.

Top Ten Tips Clinicians Should Know About Sexuality and Intimacy in Serious Illness

What palliative care clinicians need to know about addressing sexuality and intimacy for their patients.

CMS Finalizes the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule

Modest changes continue to reinforce person-centered with focus on preventive activities.

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Palliative Care Payment Trends Provide ‘Plethora of Data’ for Policymaking

CAPC interviewed in article around payment trends for future policymaking.

Language Justice is Key for Health Equity in Palliative Care

A scoping review identifies the importance of having an interpreter on palliative care teams to achieve language justice.

Study Evaluates Inpatient Telepalliative Care in Rural South Carolina

How a palliative care team improved access to palliative care and overall patient outcomes at rural hospitals.

Call Me Maybe: What We Need to Learn About Telepalliative Care

While telepalliative care is improving access to palliative care, limitations exist, and integration with in-person care is essential to deliver high-quality, sustainable care.

Palliative Care May Improve Quality of Life for Stroke Patients and Caregivers

Statement from the American Heart Association emphasizes the need to implement palliative care into post-stroke care.

The Caregiver Advise Record Enable (CARE) Act Offers Opportunity for Family-Centered Care

The CARE Act offers an opportunity to relieve distress and prevent poor outcomes by family caregivers.

Equitable Utilization of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) for Veterans: Addressing Disparities

The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) equitable HCBS allocation for Veterans could serve as a model for other payers and providers.

Top Ten Tips Clinicians Should Know About Sexuality and Intimacy in Serious Illness

What palliative care clinicians need to know about addressing sexuality and intimacy for their patients.

For Ovarian Cancer, Early Palliative Care Linked to Better Outcomes

Strategies to increase early palliative care linked to lower rates of aggressive care, among other findings.

Benefits of Early Palliative Care for Prostate Cancer

Video highlights the key four advantages of early palliative care intervention for people living with prostate cancer.

Two States in the Lead for Palliative Care Access, Scorecard Finds

Massachusetts and Oregon lead the states in CAPC’s Serious Illness Scorecard, highlighting palliative care progress, disparities, and nationwide improvement opportunities.

CAPC to Co-Host Leadership Pre-Con at AAHPM and HPNA's 2025 Annual Assembly

The February 5th leadership pre-con will focus on emotional intelligence, strategic business planning, and networking.

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