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Eligibility Criteria Contribute to Racial Disparities in Hospice Use

...indicates that the eligibility criteria for hospice services should be reconsidered.
Date: 12/22/2008 ,   Publication: American Cancer Society ,   Author: American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/MED/content/MED_2_1x_Eligibility_Criteria_Contrib

LSD, Ecstasy Tested on Terminally Ill Patients

Researchers are exploring the use of hallucinogenic drugs like LSD and ecstasy as a form of 'psychedelic psychotherapy' for terminally ill patients, London's Daily Telegraph reported Tuesday.
Date: 08/13/2008 ,   Publication: Fox News ,   Author: Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,402942,00.html

When to let go? Medicine's top dilemma

Hospitals, universities struggle to teach doctors how to make tough choices
Date: 07/18/2007 ,   Publication: MSNBC ,   Author: Tom Heneghan
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19828804/

FDA Clears 'Computerized Medication Box' for U.S. Market

FDA has cleared for marketing the INRange Systems' Electronic Medication Management Assistant (EMMA), a programmable device that stores and dispenses prescription medication for patients' use in the home.
Date: 06/21/2007 ,   Publication: FDA News ,   Author: FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01655.html

Geriatric Palliative Care

It has been said that disease is a confrontation, a triumph over which is merely a reprieve from the inevitable end.1 Death...
Date: 06/01/2007 ,   Publication: US Pharmacist ,   Author: Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP
http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_2018.htm

Pharmacies are ready for the next natural disaster

One of the responses has been the development of the recently announced ICERx (In Case of Emergency Rx, www.icerx.org/) prescription database.
Date: 05/21/2007 ,   Publication: Drug Topics ,   Author: Reid Paul
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=426516

Group sues feds over medical marijuana claim

Government accused of denying sick and dying from obtaining medicine
Date: 02/21/2007 ,   Publication: MSNBC ,   Author: Associated Press
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17263716/

A mother&8217;s gentle honesty in the face of death

One family prepares its young children to cope with a future without Mom
Date: 01/29/2007 ,   Publication: MSNBC ,   Author: Associated Press
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16759130/from/RS.3/

Washington State weighs limiting narcotic doses

The Washington Department of Labor and Industries also observed an alarming number of opioid-related deaths among its beneficiaries.
Date: 01/08/2007 ,   Publication: FDA News ,   Author: FDA
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=394818

A Universal Concept

Custom home modifications can vastly improve the quality of daily living.
Date: 11/01/2006 ,   Publication: Rehab Management ,   Author: Nancy Makay
http://www.rehabpub.com/issues/articles/2006-11_01.asp
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