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Death may be the price we pay for life. But many physicians still regard death as a kind of failure.…
Palliative care has come a long way since it emerged onto the U.S. health care scene in the late 1980s.…
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Reporting on end of life can pose surprising challenges and opportunities. If you haven’t yet listened to JoAnn Mar’s remarkable…
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Accountable Care Organizations, which were created by the Affordable Care Act as one way to improve the delivery of health…
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The inaugural Aspen Health Strategy Group (AHSG) report on improving end-of-life care pulls few punches in calling for significant changes…
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Maintaining an emotional distance when reporting on life and death issues can be challenging; even more so when you’ve been…
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While the idea of hospice and palliative care are slowly becoming part of the national health conversation, many people still…
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The right to choose how and when we die has been a hot button issue for decades. Five U.S. states,…