Palliative care executive, speaker, and innovator transforming serious illness care. Passionate about leadership, telehealth, and pain management. Advocate for better healthcare delivery and teamwork.
In American culture, we are obsessed with the language of battle. We "fight" diseases. We "win" or "lose" our health struggles. And when a cure is no longer possible, we are told that pursuing hospice or palliative care is "giving up." This
Who Lives Longer on Hospice post 20:00/434.3281× Choosing Comfort: Ms. V’s Journey with Advanced Lung Cancer Ms. Victoria “V” Reynolds had built a life on determination. A self-made entrepreneur, mother of three, and proud grandmother of five, she had always tackled challenges head-on. When she was
By Dr. Carrie Hyde & Dr. Shayne Ladak Meet the Authors post 10:00/242.161× Death is one of life’s only certainties, yet it remains one of the most difficult topics to discuss. In modern healthcare, we often treat death as something to be fought at all costs,
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