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Hospice and Palliative Medicine: What Has Happened to a Beautiful Friendship?
Hospice and palliative medicine share origins, values, and a commitment to whole-person care, yet their relationship appears increasingly strained. As palliative care moves upstream and hospice remains bound by regulation, workforce trends, training experiences, and financial incentives may be pulling the fields apart. Is what could be envisioned in a perfect world as a continuum of care instead becoming two paths that diverge while serving the same population of patients?
