Nursing homes are places of care, community and compassion, particularly for residents in their final stages of life. As we recognize National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, it’s an opportune time ...

Nursing homes can be a refuge for older adults, offering a place to live, sleep, eat, socialize and receive medical care to support healthy aging. But as health declines with age, some people in ...

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment ...

Also known as end-of-life care, hospice care provides comfort and support for those of advanced age or with terminal illnesses who are in their final days. This type of care focuses on pain relief and ...

More nursing home patients with dementia are seeking hospice care and using it longer, according to a new study. A new study of nursing home records shows more residents with dementia are seeking a ...

Home health care at nonprofit Northwest Colorado Health started in 1964, and today the continuing service predominately assists Medicare patients 65 and older, a growing segment of the population. But ...

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Hospice Buffalo will also open a unit this fall at Schofield Continuing Care in Kenmore. Medicare’s hospice benefit covers an array of services, including doctors, nurses, social workers and spiritual ...