There are many Hospices available in the greater Phoenix area, and it may be difficult to determine which Hospice is best for you. Here are some questions you can ask when choosing a Hospice. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING WHEN COMPARING HOSPICES: • From the very first phone call, is the staff … [read]
Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. Decisions surrounding the timing of end-of-life … [read]
Every individual is different, everyone has specific needs, and the only way to address them when it comes to healthcare is to have a personalized approach. When it comes to hospice care, this is no different. The starting point of finding a hospice care plan that is adequate to the … [read]
Improved quality of life, comfort, and happiness are generally not the first thoughts that come to mind when hearing the word hospice. For understandable reasons, hospice is a term quickly connected to negative thoughts & fear. Although end-of-life issues are at the core of this topic, hospice is a specialized … [read]