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Exploring the Secrets to Longevity Through Hospice Care: Insights from Jimmy Carter's Journey

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Exploring the Secrets to Longevity Through Hospice Care: Insights from Jimmy Carter's Journey

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  • Hospice care is commonly seen as end-of-life support, but research indicates it may actually contribute to longer lifespans for certain patients.
  • Patients with specific conditions such as cancer or heart failure who received hospice care lived, on average, 29 days longer than those who did not.
  • Former President Jimmy Carter received nearly two years of home hospice care before his passing, a duration significantly longer than the average 95 days for Medicare patients.
  • Experts suggest that quitting aggressive treatments in favor of hospice care can improve quality of life, allowing patients to feel better and may even prolong life.
  • Misconceptions about hospice services often prevent patients from accessing important care that benefits both them and their families.

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