During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people unexpectedly needed critical care such as ventilators but were unable to ...

Early palliative care improves well-being throughout treatment, offering symptom relief and emotional support.

Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, emphasized that the bond oncology nurses have with patients with cancer necessitates honest and ...

It’s important to respect the natural aging process and recognize that oftentimes the medical system prioritizes treatment over true well-being, sometimes offering interventions that may not improve ...

both Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans typically cover the costs. Medicare covers palliative care with or without end-of-life hospice care. When someone receives a diagnosis of a life ...

For the Rev. Beth Stotts, death is a natural part of her ministry, where she embraces "humbling and powerful" work of guiding people at the end of life.

McIntosh Memorial Library announces the 'Planning AHEAD' series, a comprehensive end-of-life planning curriculum for all ages, starting April 10.

And she suggested thinking about a doula's care earlier than some would ... that's when you want to hire an end-of-life doula so they can help you plan your life," Craft said.

Billions of those dollars go toward care that is misaligned or unwanted, which is often due to a lack of planning for end-of-life preferences and processes. Planning for end-of-life care is ...

such as patient medical history and advance care planning documents. Paramedics are experiencing wide-ranging challenges in responding to an increasing number of end-of-life care patients ...

Partners In Care, the leading and most trusted provider of hospice, home health, and palliative care services in Central ...

My team’s research suggests that the biggest barrier to engaging in end-of-life planning is a lack of knowledge about advance directives and what it takes to complete one. What is advance care ...