Hospice will cover all medical care for terminal illness, and original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage Plan will pay for ...

Julie McFadden, 42, hospice nurse and 'New York Times' bestseller, talks with PEOPLE about shifting the conversation on end-of-life care Julie McFadden/Instagram • Julie McFadden became a hospice ...

Not many people would expect that working in hospice care would be a joyful experience. When Kath Murray tells people what ...

Area hospice workers are providing compassionate care to patients and families during National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, emphasizing that end-of-life support extends far beyond the ...

Recently, we wrote about what the actively dying phase looks like, which occurs during the last phase of life. This was thanks to the help of Hospice Nurse Julie, aka @hospicenursejulie, who educates ...

After seven months in hospice care, Karl Travis felt like his life had been held in suspension. "I am eight parts grateful and two parts confused," he wrote in a Caring Bridge journal entry on Nov. 15 ...

Ever wonder what people experience before death? A nurse has gone viral on TikTok for sharing her experiences with patients in hospice care. Known as “Hospice nurse Julie,” Julie McFadden’s account ...

It's understandable when patients react to the word "hospice" with initial feelings of fear, sadness or resistance. After all, hospice signals the transitory phase of end-of-life care for a person ...

In honor of National Care at Home Month, VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care, invites healthcare professionals to a free, accredited webinar titled, "From Cure to ...

According to Murray, there's one major misconception that stops families from accessing care when they need it most: People ...

Hospice care can help patients and their families focus on comfort and quality of life when treatment for an illness is no ...

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