Choosing to enter hospice care can be a wrenching decision for yourself or a loved one. Hospice is intended to help terminally-ill people live out their lives as comfortably as possible. Hospice doesn ...

As patients near the end of life with a terminal diagnosis, some may decided they will seek medical care only for comfort and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Learning about services that Medicare covers, and their cost, ...

In 2021, 1.7 million Americans chose hospice services, which provide comfort, care, and support for those nearing the end of life. To receive hospice care, a patient must meet these three conditions: ...

This content is sponsored by Capital Caring Health. Capital Caring Health is one of the original hospice providers in the country and the oldest in the Washington, D.C., area. The nonprofit started ...

My grandmother was diagnosed with cancer in late June of 2001. Her experience of hospice was a revelation. It made me – personally – less fearful of death. Grandma was dead by the end of July. This is ...

Cedar Valley Hospice is reaching out to area businesses by offering the Caring Connections program, "It's About How You Live at Work." As one of 35 hospices selected nationwide to pilot the program, ...

Each month, we bring you an article from Emmanuel Hospice, which has been recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in West Michigan and in the nation. The article below was ...

We waited nervously in the lobby of the Ely hospital for a meeting with my dad’s doctor. While we’d learned a day before that Dad — James Sr. — had cancer, we wanted a better idea of how bad it was ...

For some, simply hearing the word hospice sends terror into their hearts. In my work with hospice, I learned that there is a tremendous amount of misinformation and ...

Hospice of the Red River Valley is working to make the support it offers is more comprehensive. Today and Wednesday, 35 Hospice social-work staff and counselors from all Red River Hospice sites will ...