CMS.gov Hospice Compare Website: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Search for fact sheets “hospice compare”
Medicare.gov, Official website on Hospice Coverage and Costs through Medicare
https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/hospice-care
National Association for Home Care & Hospice: organization for Hospice Providers but also includes useful information for “consumers” and has a national Agency Locator Service for participating members:
HFA, Hospice Foundation of America.org State by state listing of Hospice Organizations , and other helpful resources:
International End of Life Doula Association: what is a doula, finding a doula and more
National End-of-Life Doula Alliance or NEDA: Definitions, code of ethics, certification, find a doula;
NIH, National Ins. On Aging: search “Providing Care & Comfort at the End of Life,” “making end of life decisions,”
What’s your Grief? A practical website with good advice on family conflicts “promoting grief education, exploration and expression in both practical and creative ways.”
Death with Dignity: Creating Your Life File: A Checklist for End-of-Life Planning:
Compassion & Choices: National organization dedicated to improving care, and expanding options and empowering everyone to chart their end-of-life journey: