Britain tops world 'Quality of Death' index

LONDON: Britain topped an 80-country "quality of death" study released Tuesday, which warned that ageing and booming populations would make palliative care a growing worldwide issue. The 2015 Quality of Death Index, compiled by the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit, found Britain to be the best at palliative care. "Its ranking is due to comprehensive national policies, the extensive integration of palliative care into the National Health Service, a strong hospice...