Our Featured Guest Writer Today Is:
Paula Spencer, Senior Editor of Caring.com
Hospice may be the best-kept secret of the American healthcare system. Although you hear the word more than you did a generation ago thanks to a growing hospice movement, myths and misconceptions abound about this form of end-of-life care. Even health-savvy, well-educated people are confused.
I know this firsthand. Because of a strange coincidence, I've been having endless conversations about hospice lately. There I was, interviewing hospice nurses, palliative care doctors, and grieving survivors for a work project, when the topic suddenly became personal for me this week –- again.
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