Hospice care is a team-oriented approach to medical care, designed to enhance the quality of life as it nears its end. It is designed to aid in pain management and offer emotional and spiritual support through palliative therapy, education and counseling. It is tailored to meet the needs and wishes of the patient as well as the patient’s family and friends. Hospice care focuses on caring for the patient as opposed to curing the illness. Generally, hospice care is available to people of all … [Read more...] about Hospice Care —Benefits for Those with Life-Limiting Illnesses (An Elder Law Today Blog)
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