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Hospice care is health care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient’s pain, symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs.

November 14, 2014

Hospice Care—Choosing Wisely

Among its many attributes, Baltimore is one of the nation’s leaders in medicine. This reputation for high-quality health care extends to Baltimore’s hospice care providers as well. However, as detailed by a recent series of Washington Post articles, that experience is not universal.