The Canadian Cancer Society released a report on Tuesday January 12th 2016 on the state of care across the country. In its findings, the society said critically ill patients are falling through the cracks of the health care system and improvements are needed to address the patchwork of service that exists. In the absence of national standards, individual jurisdictions are left to develop their own policies, programs and guidelines that result in inconsistent and inadequate palliative care, the report said.
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The full report is available from the Canadian Cancer Society website.
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