Most Nursing Home Residents Eligible for Palliative Care
November 20, 2017
November 20, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California's San Francisco campus issued the following news release:
Nearly 70 percent of nursing home residents are eligible for palliative care, but do not receive any corresponding support to provide relief from their symptoms and improve their quality of life, according to a study by researchers at UC San Francisco.
In a survey of 228 residents of three northern California nursing homes between January and May . . .
Nearly 70 percent of nursing home residents are eligible for palliative care, but do not receive any corresponding support to provide relief from their symptoms and improve their quality of life, according to a study by researchers at UC San Francisco.
In a survey of 228 residents of three northern California nursing homes between January and May . . .