It’s that time of year again when safety-conscious organizations issue cautionary tales about preventing falls and, failing that, protecting against serious injury when suddenly… Read More
Synopsis: This is the official government booklet for Medicare hospice benefits with important information about eligibility, hospice benefits, where to find information and resources, and… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: Many children with life-limiting illnesses in the United States could benefit from pediatric palliative care. However, national, state, and local barriers exist that… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: The remarkable growth of palliative care in the United States in the last 25 years has been fueled by the expansion of Medicare… Read More
Source: Medical College of Wisconsin (EPERC) Synopsis: Background: In the United States, the Medicare Hospice Benefit (MHB) pays for 80% of all hospice care. Read More