In the immortal words of rock legend Jim Morrison, "No one here gets out alive." But more and more patients want some say in how they will leave. Historically, the healthcare profession has been slow ...

In today’s intricate medical environment, the conversation surrounding end-of-life care has gained unprecedented significance. Central to these discussions is the deliberation over whether to ...

The emergency department is always noisy, but sudden screams from a staffer still get attention. The triage nurse is yelling, "Not breathing, had vitals at triage and just croaked," as she runs toward ...