Health News Archives

Hospitals Embrace the Hospice Model
The goal: Make the prospect of death as natural and comfortable as possible

Many Elderly Not Aware of Hospice Value
Providing information can ease end-of-life experience, study finds

Talking Together Brings Comfort to Terminally Ill
Innovative group sessions may fill much-needed gap in care

Hospice May Not Be Cheaper Alternative
Comparison with traditional care finds hospice more costly

End-of-Life Care in U.S. Found Lacking
The dying need more respect, support and pain relief, study says