title: Palliative care's positive outcomes.
abstract: Timely, safe and patient-centered, palliative care meets quality standards.
authors.affiliation: Center to Advance Palliative Care, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. Diane.Meier@mssm.edu
authors.forename: Diane E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Meier
authors.forename: J Brian
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Cassel
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care; D010348:Patient Care Team; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care