The Senate failed to get anywhere on health care this week. Now it’s the House’s turn. Speaker Mike Johnson late Friday ...

Empowering social workers to discuss advance care planning with older patients with cancer could improve documentation of goals, focus treatment decisions and reduce burdens on oncologists and the ...

During a medical emergency or a serious illness or at the end of life, questions may arise about a patient’s medical treatment and how their care team should proceed. In instances where the patient is ...

Implementing advance care planning consults can increase advance directive completion rates. The authors demonstrate the impact of consults on completed advance directives in the medical record.

Medicare recognizes the importance of end-of-life planning and what you’d like your future care to look like. Its advance care planning benefit is part of your annual wellness appointment. During your ...

The plan will address Kentucky-specific health care issues such as high rates of chronic disease, maternity care deserts and ...

Data has shown that roughly one-quarter of traditional Medicare spending for healthcare is for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries in their last year of life—a proportion that has remained ...

Most of the research about retirement income planning focuses on two of the three major retirement risks: investment, or sequence, risk and longevity risk. The question to be answered is how well does ...

Healthcare professionals create care plans to help manage conditions such as pulmonary embolism. Planning may help improve outcomes and prevent future occurrences of the condition. Care plans are an ...

Medicare expert Jae Oh explains why taxable income, health insurance, and retirement taxes can no longer be planned in ...

Take control of your future by integrating end-of-life care planning. Learn how to ensure your wishes are respected and ...

After years of planning, the state has launched a specialized plan to reduce strain on families and county agencies working ...