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A Brief But Spectacular take on the value of palliative care

Tonight, we report on why palliative care is crucial in rural communities from three different perspectives. Dr. Jennifer Blechman of Bend, Oregon, hospice and social worker Liz Anderson of Asheville, North Carolina, and patient Joanie Devine alongside her fiance David Keenan of Waynesville, North Carolina, join us with their Brief But Spectacular take on the issue.

A Brief But Spectacular take on the value of palliative care

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    April 24, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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