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Commission Report

Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief-an imperative of universal health coverage

Felicia Marie Knaul, Paul E Farmer, Eric L Krakauer, Liliana De Lima, Afsan Bhadelia, Xiaoxiao Jiang Kwete, Héctor Arreola-Ornelas, Octavio Gómez-Dantés, Natalia M Rodriguez, George A O Alleyne, Stephen R Connor, David J Hunter, Diederik Lohman, Lukas Radbruch, María del Rocío Sáenz Madrigal, Rifat Atun, Kathleen M Foley, Julio Frenk, Dean T Jamison, M R Rajagopal, on behalf of the Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and Pain Relief Study Group

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A milestone for palliative care and pain relief

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Universal coverage for palliative care in respiratory disease and critical care

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Felicia Marie Knaul: advocate for better pain relief and palliative care

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Palliative Care and Pain Relief

This podcast was moderated by Francesca Towey from The Lancet. The commissioners discussed the report's key findings, conclusions, and recommendations.

  • Felicia Marie Knaul | Chair, Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and Pain Relief; Director, University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas; Professor, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
  • Julio Frenk | President, University of Miami and former Minister of Health in Mexico; former Minister of Health, Mexico 

 

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