CLEVELAND, Ohio — As Northeast Ohio’s population ages, the needs of patients nearing the end of life have grown more complex.

Medicare acknowledges end-of-life planning as an important part of your healthcare. It has an “advance care planning” benefit, which a person can include as part of their annual wellness visit.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's advice for adult children and their aging parents seeking end ...

The profession of end-of-life doulas has been growing since the pandemic. They are like birth doulas — except rather than helping someone with a birth, they guide people through the process of dying.

As a physician dedicated to supporting patients and families through some of the most challenging times in their lives, it’s clear that optimal end-of-life care involves more than simply keeping ...

End of Life Education is for everyone. The next program for End of Life Education will be presented today, Thursday, April 30, beginning at 1pm at the Community United Methodist Church at 434 Lewis St ...

The healthcare landscape of 2026 is shifting toward home-based care and aging-in-place solutions, placing families at the center of medical decision-making. Whether you're coordinating funeral ...

As individuals approach the final stage of life, medical needs shift from curative interventions to comfort, dignity, and meaning. End-of-life care (EOLC) focuses on alleviating pain, easing emotional ...

ANTIBIOTIC use at the end of life often offers limited symptom relief while increasing treatment burden. Antibiotic Use at ...

This story comes to you thanks to my experiences as a retired physician standing on the sidelines as a friend died. What ...