Sacramento The National Hospice / Comparing hospice / At Sutter Medical Center / /
IndustryTerm
hospice services / /
MedicalCondition
Pain / congestive heart failure / lung cancer / cancer / disease / illness / pancreatic cancer / /
Organization
US Medicare / At Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento / Palliative Care Service / National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization / Sutter Visiting Nurses Association / Medicare / /
Person
Sutter Visiting / James McGregor / /
Position
physician / hospice medical director / the attending physician / hospice medical director / Medical Director / attending physician / /
Living Longer — Hospice and Palliative Care There is a widely held belief in the medical profession and in the community that hospice and palliative care hasten death. Is this belief true? By James McGregor, MD, Med