End of life palliative care doesn’t kill grandma it extends her life, according to a groundbreaking study led by Dr Jennifer Temmel at Massachusetts General Hospital and published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Consultations with doctors…
DENVER– In the next few months, as the Kansas-based Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System assumes control of two hospitals in the metro area formerly run by Exempla Healthcare, nearly 40 percent of hospital beds here will be run under directives approved by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Abortions will be limited to cases where the mother is at risk of death. Reproductive services will also likely be severely curtailed, as will end-of-life care, regardless of legal advance directives authored by patients.
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