Palliative Care

Understanding the medical, social and emotional challenges that come with a serious illness.

For Professionals

 Complex disease management takes a multidisciplinary effort. At Tanner Health System, our doctors, nurses, social workers and specialists work together to provide exceptional palliative care for patients living with chronic illness. 

Tanner is routinely recognized for its outstanding patient experience by organizations including Healthgrades and Press Ganey Associates.

Refer a patient

If you have patients struggling with the symptoms of a complex disease, we can help them understand their illness and find ways to improve their quality of life. Contact us at 770-812-9929 to refer a patient for any of the following health concerns:

  • Cancer
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Dementia 
  • Kidney or liver failure 
  • Lung disease 
  • Neurological disease

 

Patient Resources 

Tanner offers classes and events, such as music therapy performances and Bible study groups, which serve as additional support for your patients as they heal and cope with illness. View upcoming classes and events

 

Blogs

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Shoulder pain is something many people experience at some point. It might start after a tough workout, a weekend of yard work or after a long day sitting at a desk. Most of the time, shoulder pain improves with rest and simple care. But sometimes pain in the shoulder can signal a more serious problem. At Tanner Orthopedics, we want to help you understand when shoulder pain is just a temporary ache — and when it may be time to seek medical care.

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Whether you’re caring for your kids, parents or grandparents, Tanner MyChart lets you connect accounts and manage everyone’s care securely.

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