Rheumatology and Palliative Care: Expanding the Scope
An article published in Rheumatology Advisor discusses the importance of integrating palliative care into treatments for people living with chronic rheumatic diseases. The authors emphasize how palliative care can improve quality of life for this patient population by managing pain and symptoms and psychological support, especially in advanced disease stages. They also explore the benefits of incorporating palliative care early in treatment to address the complex needs of these patients.