GOSHEN- In the world of healthcare, there are few environments as emotionally charged and delicate as hospice care. Here, patients face the final chapter of their lives, and their families must grapple with the profound weight of grief and impending loss. It’s a...
When facing the serious illness and death of a loved one, medical expenses are one more looming stressor for families. One reason people hesitate to call hospice is misinformation and understanding about who pays for hospice services and how those expenses are paid....
By Cara Pace As the CEO of United Hospice, I watched with the rest of the nation as former President Jimmy Carter announced he had entered hospice care in February. It was a poignant moment that impacted us all. People began to prepare for what many assumed would be...
Cara Pace, CEOMay 2, 2024 When Mary Anne decided to seek hospice care for Marie, a close family member who was developmentally delayed and living at a nearby facility for physically and mentally disabled individuals, she knew exactly where to go: the Joe Raso Hospice...
By Dr. Domenic Monaco Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive disease causing over 15 million adults in the United States to struggle with impaired airflow, gasping for breath, coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness. These symptoms not only...
