title: A better death.
abstract: The appalling care of patients at the end of life shown in a recent television documentary rightly shocked people. But, according to experts, this is no longer the norm in England.
authors.forename: Sue
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Learner
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004739:England; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D013222:State Medicine; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000592:standards*