Hospice and palliative care
Hospice care focuses on the care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness who is approaching the end of life. Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness, such as cancer or heart failure. Read these articles to learn more about these two types of care.
Four Myths About Palliative and Hospice Care
View an infographic on some of the myths of palliative and hospice care.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Care
Deciding whether and when to start hospice care can be challenging. Explore answers to frequently asked questions about hospice care to help provide you with some answers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Palliative Care
Palliative care during a serious illness can benefit both patients and their families. To learn more, explore answers to these frequently asked questions.
What Are Palliative Care and Hospice Care?
Learn about options for care at the end of life and the difference between hospice and palliative care.
