Sunday, March 4, 2012

Report on Veterans End-of-Life Care Released by National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and Veterans Affairs.

Byline: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 10 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new report, "VA Transforms End-of-Life Care for Veterans," has been released by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. A joint project of the VA and NHPCO, the monograph shares advancements made in end-of-life care for veterans and examines successful hospice-veterans partnerships. The importance of quality, compassionate care for dying veterans and their families is emphasized and some of the unique needs of veterans are described.

More than 1,800 Veterans die every day in this country-that's about …

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