Bluegrass Care Navigators (BCN) has been named a 2025 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award recipient by MatrixCare. The Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) exclusively ...

Hospice of the Chesapeake announced a partnership with OnSite Medical House Calls on August 21, 2025, to provide in-home ...

Suzanne Lewis and her son Zach have dedicated a ribbon in memory of husband and father Mickey Lewis who passed away from lung ...

Sharon Kelly has been utilising services at St Vincent's Hospice since August 2023 and says the staff have allowed her to ...

Together, hospice and palliative care offer compassionate care when it is needed most. Terri Maxwell, Ph.D., MSN, is the Chief Clinical Officer at Turn-Key Health.

Like hospice, palliative care helps to manage symptoms — not just pain but shortness of breath, nausea, and fatigue. It can help reduce stress, both for the patient and their family.

Palliative care is a branch of medicine intended for patients with terminal illnesses, from the moment of diagnosis until the ...

We’re exploring palliative care. Nita Robbins is a nurse practitioner in palliative care for a company called Amedisys. “Palliative care is really months and years before hospice,” Robbins said.

Hospice, by contrast, is a formal system of interdisciplinary care that provides palliative care services to the dying in the last months of life. It was first developed in 1967 by Dame Cicely ...

Palliative care and hospice are an important part of that spectrum, but distinctly different parts of it. "Both are about treating the whole person," said Martinez, "however, palliative care is ...

The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S. 2080) would allow the government to fund centers for, among other things, improving “interprofessional team training of health ...