State Palliative Care Advisory Councils are advancing serious illness care
06/03/24 at 03:00 AM
State Palliative Care Advisory Councils are advancing serious illness care
National Academy for State Health Policy; by Ella Taggart; 5/30/24
Twenty-four states have a palliative care advisory council, coalition, or task force created through state legislation or regulation to guide work to support and expand care for those with serious illness. We talked to leaders of active and longstanding councils in Maine, Maryland, and Texas to learn about their creation, impact, and lessons learned for states looking to do the same. ... Learn more about the states that have councils, including their establishment and activity, on NASHP’s Palliative Care Advisory Task Forces Tracker [link provided with the source article].