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10 Common Hospice Myths Debunked
Separating fact from fiction: Learn the truth about hospice care and overcome common misconceptions that prevent people from getting the help they need.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 28, 2025
Signs It May Be Time to Consider Hospice Care
Recognizing when hospice care is appropriate can be challenging. Learn the clinical and quality-of-life indicators that suggest it may be time.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 28, 2025
Top Hospice Trends to Watch in 2025
From AI integration to regulatory changes, discover the key trends shaping hospice care in 2025.
Hospice News
Jan 3, 2025
VA Expands Burial Benefits for Veterans in Hospice Care
New legislation provides expanded burial benefits for veterans who die at home while receiving VA hospice care.
VA News
Jul 1, 2025
Understanding the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice
Palliative care and hospice care are often confused. Learn the key differences and when each type of care is appropriate.
Medical News Today
Jul 26, 2025
Yale Study: How Compassionate Care Helps Navigate End of Life
New research from Yale explores how compassionate hospice care helps patients and families navigate death with dignity and peace.
Yale News
Oct 13, 2025
Southern Maryland Expands Home-Based Palliative Care Access
New partnership brings comprehensive palliative care services to Calvert County residents in their homes.
The Daily Record
Oct 21, 2025
What is Hospice Care? Understanding the True Purpose
Hospice care is not about giving up—it's about living fully. Learn what hospice really means and how it can improve quality of life.
National Hospice Foundation
Oct 1, 2025
Hospices Facing US Caregiving Crisis in 2025
Nearly half of US states face critical family caregiving situations as hospice providers work to support overwhelmed caregivers.
Hospice News
Jun 2, 2025
Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits for 2025
Complete guide to Medicare hospice coverage, costs, and eligibility for 2025 including the latest payment updates.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Apr 30, 2025
Hospice vs Home Health Care: Understanding the Differences
Many people confuse hospice with home health care. Learn the crucial differences and which service is right for your situation.
VITAS Healthcare
Sep 15, 2025
What Services Does Hospice Provide? A Complete Guide
Discover the comprehensive range of services included in hospice care, from medical support to emotional counseling and bereavement care for families.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 28, 2025
Hospice at Home vs. Facility Care: Making the Right Choice
Understanding the differences between home-based hospice and facility care to make the best decision for your loved one's comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 28, 2025
Caregiver Self-Care: Managing Burnout and Stress
Family caregiving can be emotionally and physically exhausting. Learn practical strategies to prevent burnout, manage stress, and care for yourself while caring for your loved one.
Hospice Resource Guide
Nov 15, 2025
Pain Management for Hospice Patients: What to Expect
Understanding how hospice addresses pain relief. Learn about medication options, non-drug approaches, and how to communicate with your care team about pain management.
Hospice Resource Guide
Nov 10, 2025
Talking to Loved Ones About End-of-Life: A Communication Guide
Conversations about death and dying are difficult but essential. Learn how to talk with your loved one and family members about end-of-life wishes, fears, and values.
Hospice Resource Guide
Nov 5, 2025
Grief and Bereavement: Finding Support and Healing
Grief is a normal response to loss, but navigating it alone is harder. Discover support resources, understand the grief process, and learn strategies for healing after hospice care.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 30, 2025
Legacy Work and Spiritual Care at End of Life
Creating meaning at the end of life through legacy work, spiritual care, and life review. Learn how to support existential and spiritual needs during final days.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 25, 2025
Practical Caregiving Tips for Family Members
Hands-on guidance for family caregivers. Learn daily care tasks, comfort measures, and practical strategies to support your loved one at home during hospice.
Hospice Resource Guide
Oct 20, 2025