Connected Health and MyDirectives today announced a partnership to help consumers access their advance care planning ...

Hospital closures can make care harder to reach. Better planning and coordination can help communities preserve access.

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.

According to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, more than half of women over age 65 will require some form of long-term care at some point. For men 65 and older, that figure is ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, thinking about the future can be daunting. However, planning for how you and your family will manage care ...

Given their day-to-day, intimate interaction with residents, certified nursing assistants (CNAs) are uniquely positioned to contribute to care planning and interdisciplinary care team (IDT) meetings, ...

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 ...