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Understanding Hospice Care

In January , the Hospice of the Western Reserve is scheduled to break ground on a new $20 million facility on the west side of Cleveland. Hospice care is something that proved to be a real lightening rod during the recent debate on healthcare reform. To talk about about what hospice care is and some of the misconceptions that surround it, ideastream®'s Eric Wellman spoke with David Simpson, the CEO of the Hospice of the Western Reserve.