Boston Business Journal: Making certain that health systems respect and deliver on people’s preferences for end-of-life care will clearly be a tall order, given the gap between what Americans say they want and the current reality….
Boston Business Journal: Making certain that health systems respect and deliver on people’s preferences for end-of-life care will clearly be a tall order, given the gap between what Americans say they want and the current reality….
eHospice: WUWM – Milwaukee Public Radio has recently broadcast a series of programmes exploring issues around death and dying in the 21st century The series was broadcast on Lake Effect, WUWM’s weekday magazine programme. Lake…
Birmingham Medical News Blog: One of the most difficult things to see as a physician is when a family member has to make a decision and they tell me “I know what I would want, but…
Health Affairs: The Conversation Project, a grassroots public campaign, is encouraging conversations about end-of-life wishes and teaming up with health care providers to transform the way Americans deal with care choices near the end of life. The project has…
Positive Women’s Network: Often people are uncomfortable talking about death, but it’s in the cards for every single one of us. Before successful HIV treatments were available and early death seemed inevitable, there was lots…
Deseret News: When Ellen Goodman’s dad was dying of terminal cancer at age 57, his wife bought him a set of luggage as a birthday gift. Denial, says Goodman, a retired Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, ran fiercely…