Jump To Section: Getting approved for palliative care is an often misunderstood topic. This comprehensive program offers support for individuals with serious illnesses, aiming to improve their quality of life by addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Unlike hospice care, palliative care works alongside curative treatments. The approval process for palliative care involves a series Read More
As we reach the end of November, we reflect back on a month of cooler weather, holidays, and exciting preparation for the new year. However, November is also committed to bringing awareness to one of the most common cancers in the U.S. — lung cancer. If you’re living with lung cancer, the right care team, Read More
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, more than 6 million adults are currently in some stage of heart failure. Heart failure occurs when the amount of blood pumped is not enough to sufficiently meet the body’s needs. Swelling and an accumulation of fluid in your legs, abdomen, and lungs are common for Read More
Palliative care services improve quality of life for people living with serious medical conditions. However, Palliative care may not be what you think. The program is often misunderstood, with one recent study showing that some 89% of Americans state they have little or no knowledge about palliative care. Public awareness is a limiting factor when Read More
Recent research shows the advantages of palliative care for individuals who have been diagnosed with a serious medical condition. The research confirms what palliative care providers have long known – that this important service improves quality of life and can even extend life with the best prognosis being seen when patients begin care early. Palliative Read More
