An end-of-life care service delivered by nursing staff across Dorset is being scrapped by a local integrated care board (ICB). NHS Dorset ICB recently informed palliative care charity Marie Curie that ...
Some 81% of this healthcare spending is spent in hospitals (£9.6bn), with 56% (£6.6bn) of that going on emergency hospital ...
In contrast, hospice care is only available at the end of life, when an illness is no longer responding to treatment. At this time, the person may decide to stop treatment and begin hospice care ...
Here are five vital considerations as you enter the end-of-life planning stage for yourself, a loved one, or anyone else.
Terminally ill Floridians could be given additional options to end their lives after a new measure was filed Friday. The bill ...
Our new report today with the Health Economics Unit, commissioned by Marie Curie, is the most comprehensive analysis of ...
Two noted wound experts are calling for research that could lead to a universal definition of and diagnosis criteria for end-of-life skin failure.
Have you purchased your tickets yet? There’s still time!On Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., the Hyatt Regency Valencia will transform into a glamorous runway for the highly anticipated Home ...
Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, ...
The following is a summary of “Recognizing the Need for Goals of Care Conversations Among Critically Ill Surgical Patients,” ...
Medicare Advantage enrollees, particularly Hispanic and Asian or Pacific Islander decedents, use less end-of-life home health care than those enrolled in traditional Medicare.