This is one video in a series of five where we attempt to answer a frequently asked question. Clinical Director Colleen Alexander answers this question for you: Doesn’t hospice really mean that we are just giving up?
This is one video in a series of five where we attempt to answer a frequently asked question. Clinical Director Colleen Alexander answers this question for you: Where is hospice care provided?
This is one video in a series of five where we attempt to answer a frequently asked question. Clinical Director Colleen Alexander answers this question for you: Doesn’t hospice just focus on dying?
This is one video in a series of five where we attempt to answer a frequently asked question. Clinical Director Colleen Alexander answers this question for you: Once we decide to go on hospice, can we change our mind and go off hospice?
Ever since hospice care became available in the USA in the 1970s, doctors, nurses, and other medical experts have collected data to help shed light on the many way hospice care can help patients who are facing a life-limiting illness.
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association are following anew policy, which stresses the important of palliative and hospice care for patients with advanced heart disease and those who have a stroke. The associations recommend an early start to palliative care and referral to hospice when patients can benefit …
Every Wednesday morning, at our office we have an Interdisciplinary Group Meeting in our conference room. We discuss, one-by-one, each of the patients’ cases. It is fascinating – especially if you’ve had any medical training – or ever wanted to have any of it. We open and close each of …
With Earlier Hospice Enrollment, Families Report Better End-of-Life Care
