One topic that often comes up among those of us in healthcare advocacy is that Palliative Care is deeply misunderstood—and severely underutilized.

If you or a loved one has received a cancer diagnosis, you should undoubtedly pursue the option of leveraging Palliative Care.

If any doctor dismisses it because your cancer isn’t terminal, that’s a red flag—not because they’re a bad doctor, but because they likely misunderstand what Palliative Care is and what they can do for you. (Unfortunately, that’s not uncommon.)

Let’s clear it up. In this article, we’ll break down what Palliative Care is, what it isn’t, and most... READ MORE