• Focus on quality of life, not cure or life prolongation
  • Symptom control (eg, pain, nausea, dyspnea, agitation, anxiety, depression)
  • Interdisciplinary team (eg, medical, nursing, psychosocial, spiritual, bereavement care)
  • Services provided at home, assisted-living facility, or dedicated facility
  • Requires survival prognosis of ≤6 months