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Focus On These Cancer Patients To Facilitate Hospice Access

Published on Fri Sep 19, 2014

New study points the way to underserved populations. If you don’t see a lot of hospice patients who are under 65, male, and married, you’re not alone. One in six cancer patients enroll in hospice only during their last three days of life, note University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine researchers in a release about a new study. They [...]
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