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A new analysis of racial disparities in end-of-life care finds that Black patients voluntarily seek substantially more intensive treatment, such…
You may have heard about Jeopardy host Alex Trebec’s announcement this year that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic…
Death may be the price we pay for life. But many physicians still regard death as a kind of failure.…
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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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Until the 1920s, most Americans died relatively quickly and at home, surrounded by things and people – including their minister,…
We’re all familiar with the very real issue of health disparities when it comes to receiving care throughout the United…
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It’s been some month. With so many high-profile deaths reported this January — David Bowie, Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey, Dan…
While end-of-life planning may be more common by providers and patients, there are “substantial” racial disparities when it comes to…