Palliative care can be used for more than just hospice
Dr. Manouchka Joseph, a pallative care specialist, visits a patient, Ginger Carol Watson, in her room at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Pallative care specialists are called in for cases in which pain relief or symptom management may be needed, and is most commonly used for hospice patients.
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