Palliative and supportive care definition

Palliative and supportive care means care and support aimed mainly at lessening or controlling pain or symptoms; it makes no attempt to cure the Covered Person's terminal Illness or terminal Injury.
Palliative and supportive care means care and support aimed mainly at lessening or controlling pain or symptoms; it makes no attempt to cure the Covered Person's terminal Illness or terminal Injury. "Terminally Ill" or "terminally Injured" means that the Covered Person's Practitioner has certified in writing that the Covered Person's life expectancy is six months or less.

Examples of Palliative and supportive care in a sentence

  • Palliative and supportive care needs arising from Genre 2 were deduced during analysis and do not reflect directly stated patient or family member care needs or desires.