Understand end-of-life signs and what to expect. A compassionate guide for families and caregivers to provide comfort, care, and support in the final days ...

At the end of life, there are still choices to be made, medical issues to address. Do you want to be resuscitated? Do you want a feeding tube? Do you want pain relief? But what if you haven't shared ...

Experts discuss how better hospice and home care reimbursement can help patients receive compassionate end-of-life care at home. Maureen Canavan and Dr. Kerin Adelson, healthcare executive, chief ...

Assisted living communities are a critical setting for end-of-life care, but a new national study reveals major opportunities for improvement in operations and partnerships — particularly with hospice ...

In an effort to raise awareness about end-of-life decision-making and patient advocacy, Valley Hospice will present a live production designed to explain an issue that’s often not discussed. Scheduled ...

I’ve always thought life is a little backward or a tad unfair. When we arrive in this world as an infant, we’re treated with love and compassion. Everyone gushes over babies, and family and friends ...

If anyone can put a positive spin on the end of life, it’s Charles Vialotti, MD, director of Hospice Care at Holy Name Medical Center’s Villa Marie Claire in Bergen County, New Jersey. Violotti, who ...

Franciscan Hospice House on the southside of Indianapolis was opened in 2015 to offer patients needing end-of-life care a place to live in their final days. The facility has touched countless patients ...

Patients who receive aggressive anti-cancer treatments near the end of life are more likely to end up in the emergency department and less likely to elect hospice, according to a new study published ...