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Jimmy Carter began hospice work almost a year and a half ago. His experience refutes common misconceptions about end-of-life care.


Jimmy Carter began hospice work almost a year and a half ago. His experience refutes common misconceptions about end-of-life care.

In February 2023, former President Jimmy Carter, then 98, announced that he would forgo further medical procedures and instead spend the rest of his time in hospice care at his home in Plains, Georgia. Carter had been hospitalized briefly in recent years for a variety of health reasons, including liver surgery and cancer. Tributes began […]