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Florence Isaacs's Blog – April 2010 Archive (1)
What Is Hospice Care?
Q. I’ve just heard that an acquaintance of mine has advanced lung cancer and is receiving hospice care. Can you tell me exactly what hospice is and how it works?
A. As the population ages, the issue of quality end of life care grows more urgent than ever. Most of us have heard of hospice care (or may even have seen scenes of it in medical dramas on TV), yet we often don’t really understand what’s involved until someone we know needs it. Hospice’s goal is to improve…
Added by Florence Isaacs on April 15, 2010 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment
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