Providence Health plans to spin off its home-health services along with hospice and palliative care into a new joint venture that will be managed by a private company. The move will affect about 700 ...

Providence’s home health, hospice and community palliative care programs will become part of a joint venture with Compassus, a for-profit company. Providence announced the news in a post on its ...

Providence Health & Services is spinning off its home health, hospice, and palliative care programs into a joint venture with a private equity-backed, for-profit company. The Catholic nonprofit ...

Deborah Lee is going into her second year of medical school at Brown University. Catherine Chamberlain is a third-year medical student. Both of them are receiving an invaluable lesson at Home and ...

The National Palliative and Hospice Organization (NHPCO) shares that, “hospice care is not just about those who are dying. Hospice is care that focuses on living—it’s about living as fully as possible ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...