Hospice
Deadra’s Story: A Life Changed By Palliative Care
Long before it's time for hospice care, many people with serious illness can benefit from palliative care but don’t realize it. Sometimes referred to as “comfort care,” palliative care...
Best Practices
Because of Nursing Research: End-of-Life Care in the ICU
Patients in an ICU are usually very sick or seriously injured. Many are unconscious or incapacitated and most...
Best Practices
TED Talk: “Not Whether, But How” Offers Insight Into End-Of-Life Care
Discussion about the value of human centered healthcare – through to the end-of-life experience – is gaining critical...
Hospice
Florida Top In Nation For Pediatric Hospice Services
A new article by Lisa Lindley, PhD, RN from the University of Tennessee and Hospice Analytics shows Florida...
Hospice
Proposed Advance Care Planning Coverage For Medicare Beneficiaries
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) took a step toward improving care for Medicare beneficiaries with...
Deadra’s Story: A Life Changed By Palliative Care
Long before it's time for hospice care, many people with serious illness can benefit from palliative care but don’t realize it. Sometimes referred to...
Because of Nursing Research: End-of-Life Care in the ICU
Patients in an ICU are usually very sick or seriously injured. Many are unconscious or incapacitated and most require technology to support life. They...
TED Talk: “Not Whether, But How” Offers Insight Into End-Of-Life Care
Discussion about the value of human centered healthcare – through to the end-of-life experience – is gaining critical momentum across America. From peace of...
Florida Top In Nation For Pediatric Hospice Services
A new article by Lisa Lindley, PhD, RN from the University of Tennessee and Hospice Analytics shows Florida hospice providers offer 500% more pediatric...
Proposed Advance Care Planning Coverage For Medicare Beneficiaries
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) took a step toward improving care for Medicare beneficiaries with serious illnesses by proposing to adopt...
Hospice Assists Children In Time Of Grief
While the loss of a loved one is difficult for everyone, a child's limited ability to understand death can make grieving more difficult than...