Palliative Care
The Palliative Care Working Group started in 2013 and was led by Dr Eugene Ries, growing from the Practice Support Program End-Of-Life module.
Group Role
The group worked as a:
- communication forum
- venue for needs identification
- problem-solving team.
Group Accomplishments
This group developed the standardized pre-printed order (PPO) form below for community use, addressing the multiple needs of palliative patients.