Travis Easton, Regional Director of Operations at Brighton Hospice helps us learn how to select a hospice care team and how to best prepare for this life event.

For more information, visit Brighton Hospice or call (952) 856-2212.

To research hospice providers near you, visit Medicare.gov.

This episode was produced by Anne Morehouse with original music composed and performed by Caileen Viehweg.

:25 Introduction with Travis Easton, Brighton Hospice

1:18 Hospice Care Options and Patient Preference

3:21 Navigating Insurance & Hospice Providers

5:43 For-Profit vs Non-Profit Hospices

8:53 Referrals and Patient Relationships

14:54 The Role of Palliative Care

16:23 Qualifying for Hospice Care

19:53 Brighton Hospice Services and Differentiators

23:10 Questions to Ask When Looking for Hospice Care

26:30 Planning for Hospice Care

29:10 Travis's Advice for Navigating Hospice Care