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  • End-of-Life Care

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  • The Lancet Commission on the Value of Death advocates for significant reforms in hospice service provision.
  • Existing hospice care models face challenges in addressing amplified inequalities in access.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted community needs and fostered new palliative care partnerships.

Discussion:

  • Hospice services must evolve beyond traditional models to ensure equitable access.
  • The pandemic demonstrated the potential for innovative palliative care delivery in community settings.
  • A shift towards a shared vision centered on the individual and their community network is essential.

Key Insights:

  • Radical change is proposed to the core of hospice service provision.
  • Inequalities in hospice care access risk amplification without intervention.
  • Community-based palliative care partnerships emerged as a positive outcome of the pandemic.

Outlook:

  • Maintaining the status quo in hospice care is not a viable option.
  • Future palliative care strategies should prioritize a person- and community-centered approach.
  • Hospices can play a pivotal role in achieving more equitable palliative care outcomes.