U.S.
hospital palliative-care teams suffer staffing gaps
(Reuters Health) - Only a quarter of
U.S. hospitals had complete, paid
palliative-care teams to help seriously ill patients manage pain, address emotional and spiritual needs and discuss end-of-life wishes, a new study shows.
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