Palliative Matters

The Purpose of Palliative Care


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With palliative care being a relatively new field of medicine, there are still many misconceptions about what this specialty provides. While it is often associated with end-of-life, it has become much more expansive. In this episode, Dr. Mulder and Dr. Beckrow discuss the purpose of palliative care and how treatment plans focus on a patient's goals ultimately empowering them to make choices based on what is important and sacred to them.

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Palliative MattersBy Dr. John Mulder and Dr. Jason Beckrow

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