Jason is providing excellent palliative care to his patients with the goal of implementing a comfortable dying process. Which term below best describes Jason's work?

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Palliative care is a type of tertiary prevention aimed at improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses or chronic conditions, and managing their symptoms to provide a comfortable dying process. Secondary prevention focuses on early detection and treatment of a disease or condition to prevent its progression, while primary prevention aims to prevent a disease or condition from occurring in the first place. Quaternary prevention focuses on preventing unnecessary interventions or over-medicalization of a patient's care.

Jason Is Providing Excellent Palliative Care to His Patients with the Goal