Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#531). Of special interest:   The effect of communication skills training for generalist palliative care providers on patient-reported outcomes and clinician behaviors: A systematic review...

Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#530). Of special interest:   Continuation of non-essential medications in actively dying hospitalised patients BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE | Online – 13 September...

Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#529).   Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report:   What are families most grateful for after receiving palliative care? Content analysis of written...

Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#528). Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report:   Advanced care planning: Pearls, perils, pitfalls, and promises JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY PRACTICE | Online...

Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#527). Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report:   Developing design principles for a virtual hospice: Improving access to care BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE...

Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#526).   Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report: Palliative care in special settings of cancer care JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY PRACTICE | Online – 16 August...

Attached is the current edition of Media Watch (#525). Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report:   What has philosophy got to do with it? Conflicting views and values in end-of-life care JOURNAL OF MEDICAL...

Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report: A qualitative inquiry into the barriers and facilitators to achieving home death BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE | Online – 31 July 2017 – Thirty-three...

Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report: One size does not fit all: Disease profiles of serious illness patients receiving specialty palliative care JOURNAL OF PAIN & SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT | Online – 24 July...

Of special interest in the current issue of the weekly report: How do clinicians prepare family members for the role of surrogate decision-maker?   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ETHICS | Online – 17 July 2017 – Although surrogate...