Confusion between palliative care and hospice care

This article is about the confusion between palliative care and hospice care.  According to the author, the confusion means that some people don’t get the care they need.

www.nextavenue.org/confusion-palliative-vs-hospice-care/

Palliative Care Is Not Just for Hospice Patients
Confusion between it and hospice means some get less care
NextAvenue
By Jennifer L. Boen
July 20, 2016

This article appeared previously in the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel.  The link above is to the NextAvenue website, which is a publication of Twin Cities Public Television.  Thanks to Debbie, a member of our local support group, for sending this article to me.

Robin