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08-18-2025

Map: Palliative Care Advisory Task Forces

Updated August 18, 2025

These states have an active palliative care advisory council or task forces, These councils are typically created through state legislation that identifies the tasks the group should complete. The composition and goals of these groups vary by state; for individual state information, view or download NASHP’s chart below.

Palliative Care Maps

States with Palliative Care Information Programs

Recent State Actions That Support and Expand Palliative Care

Policy Areas:
Aging and Disabilities

Topic:
Palliative Care

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