Hospice Care: Essentials of communication while approaching the patient

Daughter communicating with hospice care parent

Communication with a person undergoing hospice care is an essential component of the overall quality of care being delivered in a hospice care facility. The quality of support provided depends on the choice of words taken to communicate with a person.1 As hospice care aims to provide maximal comfort and support to the person...

Families Are Waiting Too Long to Use Hospice Care

In the United States today, there are over 1.5 million patients receiving hospice care. Shockingly, 34.5% of those patients die within a week of receiving it. When a study was conducted in 2000 to find out how many Medicare beneficiaries were receiving hospice care upon the time of death, the number was at just...

A Hospice Care Guide for Patients and Their Loved Ones

Hospice is a special kind of healthcare for patients with certified prognosis of 6 months or less — typically in the final stages of an incurable disease. Since a cure is not feasible, the aim of hospice care is to manage the patient’s symptoms to keep them as comfortable as possible without making any hopeless...

11 Signs It May Be Time For Hospice

Home Health Aide Assisting Hospice Patient and Family

When someone suffers from a terminal illness, they experience significant pain and symptoms. Knowing what to expect and how to recognize certain signs can help them receive effective treatment or assistance. According to a study, hospice patients report high satisfaction levels with hospice care services. Families who were less satisfied believed that they received hospice...

What Is Hospice Care – Everything You Need to Know

Patient with family receiving hospice care

Hospice care is becoming increasingly important as the Baby Boomer generation ages and enters its sunset years. There is around a 5% increase annually in the number of Medicare beneficiaries receiving hospice care. When there is a terminal illness being faced, hospice care becomes a welcoming option for many. Here is what you should...


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Hospice Care: Essentials of communication while approaching the patient

Families Are Waiting Too Long to Use Hospice Care

A Hospice Care Guide for Patients and Their Loved Ones

11 Signs It May Be Time For Hospice

What Is Hospice Care – Everything You Need to Know

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