title: Palliative medicine: politics and policy.
authors.affiliation: Center to Advance Palliative Care, Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Department of Geriatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA. diane.meier@mssm.edu
authors.forename: Diane E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Meier
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Casarett
authors.forename: Charles F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: von Gunten
authors.forename: Walter J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: C Porter
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Storey
mesh_terms: D010166:Palliative Care; D011050:Policy Making; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States