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Palliative Care VideosThe Journey of Palliative Care: Putting Quality Back Into LifeThe Journey of Palliative Care: Putting Quality Back into Life provides a look into a day in the life of palliative care. You’ll hear from the palliative care team as well as patients and families who discuss why they have chosen palliative care and how it improves their quality of life. Early Palliative Care: Improving Quality of LifeA landmark study on the integration of palliative care during early onset of a cancer diagnosis was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Jim Windhorst, a stage IV, lung cancer patient describes how palliative care helped him cope with his illness. Patient: Palliative helps me live my life the fullestJim Windhorst, palliative care patient at Massachusetts General Hospital, talks about the acupuncture, physical therapy, and other therapies that helps him live with lung cancer. Palliative Care FAQDiane Meier, MD, FACP R. Sean Morrison, MD Palliative Care in ActionPalliative care in the hospital treats anyone with serious, complex illness - regardless of prognosis. See what it does and how it works. What is Palliative Care?Diane Meier, MD, FACP Who Should Receive Palliative Care?Diane Meier, MD, FACP What is the Role of the Palliative Care Team?Diane Meier, MD, FACP |