How to pay for the rising costs of health care? Concerns over these costs are shared not only by elected officials, but by almost every...

If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you know bath time can be a real battle. Your loved one or resident...

As your loved one progresses through a serious illness, it’s only natural that he or she will face difficult emotions: fear, anger,...

There are many myths and misconceptions about hospice care. The lack of understanding can create a barrier that prevents people who need...

When asked, the majority of people will say that if given a choice they would prefer to die at home and not in a hospital setting....

To help support both patients and family caregivers at the end-of-life, Medicare provides four levels of care under the hospice benefit....