Dr Ira Byock s Best Care Possible Palliative Care Prime Time Radio

Dr Ira Byock s Best Care Possible Palliative Care Prime Time Radio

Dr. Ira Byock's Best Care Possible - Palliative Care - Prime Time Radio

The Best Care Possible

Transforming medical care for terminally ill and dying

Advancements in modern medicine have caused people to live much longer and even changed the process of dying. Living longer, however, doesn’t always mean living better. , a family's top concern is almost always ensuring the patient gets the best care possible.

See also: . Ira Byock, author of , stresses that our modern health care system can often make illness and dying more difficult than it should be, turning the process into a painful experience for both patient and family alike. Byock, one of the country’s foremost physicians, emphasizes that we must not only remake our health care system, but that we must also move past our and acknowledge the fact of mortality. In so doing, we can live better lives from beginning to end.

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