Friday, March 9, 2012

Palliative care doctors say 'Best Care Possible' means dying well

Palliative care doctors say 'Best Care Possible' means dying well - USATODAY.com: Ira Byock says the needless suffering at the end of life is partly a result of a current political climate that accuses palliative care doctors and hospice physicians of promoting a "culture of death" or "death panels." Rather, he writes, he is one of the compassionate experts who are "pro-life" and insist people get the best care possible — basically what they want for themselves — and no extra care.

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