As a certified case manager and critical care unit RN, I am advising adult children who are seeking advice for their parents or spouse who are having end-of-life issues. Those who have serious ...
Chris Cook, Occupational Therapist at The Prince of Wales Hospice, said, “Pat is a shining example of what we do here. Our ...
When a loved one enters hospice, families often hope for two things above all else: comfort and time together.
As New York expands the legal framework for end-of-life choice, it must also ensure hospice remains strong, offering the ...
Dana Romano's mom, Marilyn, headed home from the Dozoretz Hospice House of Hampton Roads in Virginia Beach on Monday evening after spending a few days in respite care while her family was out of town.
Deborah Nanyonga, a 35-year-old widow with seven children, is battling advanced cervical cancer and HIV. She relies on Rays of Hope for help with food, pain medications and social support. On good ...
Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...
This update comes at a time when the healthcare industry is rapidly shifting toward patient-centered models, digital access, ...
Over 70% of hospices in the U.S. are now for-profit, a significant shift from their non-profit origins. Non-profit hospices, like Big Bend Hospice, reinvest funds into patient services rather than ...