NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Physicians and nurses at four Boston medical centers cited a lack of training to explain why they rarely provide spiritual care for terminally ill cancer patients – ...

Physicians and nurses at four Boston medical centers cited a lack of training to explain why they rarely provide spiritual care for terminally ill cancer patients – although most considered it an ...

Spiritual care from medical practitioners is infrequent at the end of life, despite national standards. This study aimed to describe nurses' and physicians' desires to provide spiritual care to ...

The literature related to spiritual care is limited, but far less literature has tested interventions to address this deficiency. [2,3,4] The CPE-HP project is impressive for many reasons. It is an ...

Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed a working definition of spirituality to help establish a framework of spiritual care training and resources for clinicians providing bedside care. A recent ...

BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: For members of the clergy, providing spiritual care for their congregants is a role they are well prepared for. But providing spiritual care to the sick can be a different sort ...

Population-Based Study Evaluating and Predicting the Probability of Death Resulting From Thyroid Cancer and Other Causes Among Patients With Thyroid Cancer This is a survey-based, multisite study ...

Along with screening patients for signs of illness and physical issues, what if elderly care providers also performed a check for spiritual needs? Many nursing home residents rely on spirituality or ...

On December 12, 2017 and again on March 6, 2018, Rev. Eric J. Hall, President and CEO of Health Care Chaplaincy Network (HCCN) and its affiliated Spiritual Care Association (SCA), lobbied on Capitol ...