end-of-life care

Private equity firms are seeing opportunities for profit in hospice care, once the domain of nonprofit organizations. The investment companies are transforming the industry — and might be jeopardizing patient care — in the process.

Betsy Davis threw herself a party before becoming one of the first people to use a California law allowing her to take her own life in 2016.

As she nears death at age 92, former first lady Barbara Bush’s announcement that she is seeking “comfort care” is shining a light — and stirring debate ...

Floridians are concerned that not enough is being done to care for and protect the state’s growing elderly population, according to a survey from the...