With increasing need for programs that aid caregivers, RUSH University Medical Center’s Caring for Caregivers (C4C) program assists families and friends who care for adults 60-years and older in their homes. C4C is part of a nationwide effort to support the more than 55 million Americans (about 21% of the U.S. population) who provide care […]
A recent study has found that offering telehealth services to patients with Parkinson’s disease can help increase awareness around their palliative care options and improve their quality of life. A study of 359 patients with Parkinson disease and related disorders found that those receiving interdisciplinary team-based palliative care support via telehealth reported higher quality of […]
A growing number of patients with various dementia-related conditions will need end-of-life care in coming years. Hospices preparing for rising demand are facing compliance challenges, as these patients often require longer hospice stays. Patients with Alzheimer’s and other neurological degenerative disorders have health trajectories that are difficult to project, especially as they approach the end […]
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