MedCity News July 28, 2024
Instead of pushing harder on hospice providers to find more ways to deliver comprehensive bereavement care with less, it’s key to address the systemic forces hampering their ability to deliver quality care at the scale required and address these challenges.
Bereavement care is an essential part of the hospice experience, designed to support those coping with loss. Bereavement care is not just a compassionate gesture; it is a critical component of the hospice care continuum. So why is it so underserved in the U.S.?
When a loved one dies, the emotional toll on families and friends can be immense. Without adequate support, they can experience long-term psychological and physical health issues, including anxiety and depression. People experiencing bereavement are...