SAN DIEGO: A new smartphone app aimed at helping GPs provide palliative care to patients has been created.
“Palli-aged” provides information on end-of-life care, including what to do at different stages of a patient’s decline.
One researcher said some doctors may only have a few palliative care cases each year, making the app extremely helpful.
“When we’re treating diabetes, blood pressure and asthma, we’re doing that every day, it’s at the front of our mind, but something like palliative care, it’s really good to have that information at our fingertips,” said…