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Hospice care for those with dementia falls far short of meeting people’s needs at the end of life

  • Written by Maria J Silveira, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
Hospice care for those with dementia falls far short of meeting people’s needs at the end of lifeMedicare's regulations for enrolling in hospice exclude many dementia patients who need it the most. LPettet/E+ via Getty Images

Jimmy Carter, who chose to forgo aggressive medical care for complications of cancer and frailty in February 2023, recently reached his one-year anniversary since enrolling in hospice care. During this time, he celebrated...

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