Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

Hospice care teams provide people with comfortable care if they have a life-limiting illness. If a disease has no cure, hospice care becomes a care option. When people face the end of their lives, the ...

Hospice offers crucial end-of-life care with a focus on the patient’s comfort and dignity. Experts explain who is eligible, what it entails and how to understand and navigate the process. By Dana G.

Hospice care is a multilevel end-of-life care system that aims to manage symptoms and improve the quality of life for someone with a terminal illness. There are four levels of hospice care, each ...

This article was written for our sponsor, 3HC. Of all the obstacles preventing families from initiating hospice care for their loved ones, perhaps the most common is perception. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

Tamrah Harris is a registered nurse and certified personal trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine. She is the founder and CEO of Harris Health and Wellness Communications. She has ...

Comfort care and hospice care are specialized services that focus on improving the quality of life for a person with a severe or terminal illness (one that will lead to death). While these treatments ...

It’s very rewarding to me to be able, however little or how much I can, to help — and especially at this time of the year." ...

The House of Representatives passed a bill late Monday to support palliative and hospice care-but Catholic groups are concerned that a key omission could allow federal funding of practices they say ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday in his hometown of Plains, Ga., had defied expectations since entering hospice care at his home in February 2023. Although homages began to roll in ...