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Health Commission unanimously adopts palliative care task force recommendations

San Francisco Health Commission · December 16, 2014
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The San Francisco Health Commission unanimously approved a resolution endorsing recommendations from a Palliative Care Task Force to expand access, measure quality across settings, and house ongoing oversight within the Long Term Care Coordinating Council.

The San Francisco Health Commission unanimously approved a resolution endorsing the Palliative Care Task Force’s recommendations to expand and better coordinate palliative care services across the city.

Anne Hinton, executive director of the Department of Aging and Adult Services and a task force co‑chair, told commissioners the group compiled an inventory of local palliative services and identified gaps. “We don’t have enough, but yes, we have enough that people need to know about it,” Hinton said, describing the inventory and short‑ and long‑term goals the task force developed on…

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