hospice

Y.B.G Healthcare is competing for one of two "Certificate of Need" permits from the Washington State Department of Health. If approved, it would become the first Black-owned and operated hospice provider in Washington state.

When David Slack thinks about why he became a hospice and palliative care doctor, he thinks back to his grandmother's death when he was about 12. "Rather…

This story originally aired on March 10, 2018. Queen Mae Butters has worked side by side with death for about 30 years. She’s a hospice nurse, meaning she…

Through home visits, very ill people get help with pain, stress and symptoms. Medical centers, initially skeptical, now embrace the program because it helps patients and makes financial sense.