Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, much has changed in the delivery of palliative care (PC). However, cultural responsiveness remains critical to our mission. It is essential to our aims of identifying individual goals of care and providing relief of suffering for our patients. Cultural responsiveness ma...

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Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2020-08-01
Series:Palliative Medicine Reports
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2020.0049
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spelling doaj-58035313d2274ac7b0d6b6d4dc60ecf92021-01-02T16:23:14ZengMary Ann LiebertPalliative Medicine Reports2689-28202020-08-0110.1089/PMR.2020.0049Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 PandemicDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, much has changed in the delivery of palliative care (PC). However, cultural responsiveness remains critical to our mission. It is essential to our aims of identifying individual goals of care and providing relief of suffering for our patients. Cultural responsiveness may also enhance trust and could be a mitigating factor in the staggering health care disparities unmasked during this pandemic. In this study, the authors outline the rationale for renewed focus on this issue, and offer some initial suggestions for how culturally responsive PC can be provided even in this extraordinary time.https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2020.0049
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title Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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title_short Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Cultural Responsiveness and Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort cultural responsiveness and palliative care during the covid-19 pandemic
publisher Mary Ann Liebert
series Palliative Medicine Reports
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publishDate 2020-08-01
description During the COVID-19 pandemic, much has changed in the delivery of palliative care (PC). However, cultural responsiveness remains critical to our mission. It is essential to our aims of identifying individual goals of care and providing relief of suffering for our patients. Cultural responsiveness may also enhance trust and could be a mitigating factor in the staggering health care disparities unmasked during this pandemic. In this study, the authors outline the rationale for renewed focus on this issue, and offer some initial suggestions for how culturally responsive PC can be provided even in this extraordinary time.
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