Umatilla County resident finds comfort in hospice care amid disparity study
02/16/24 at 02:15 AM
Umatilla County resident finds comfort in hospice care amid disparity study
BNN, by Muhammad Jawad; 2/14/24
In the heart of Umatilla County [Oregon], Lila Transue, an 86-year-old Pendleton resident, has found solace in the care provided by Vange John Memorial Hospice. A recent study highlights the underutilization of hospice care, particularly for minority groups and patients with certain types of cancer, but Transue's experience offers a glimmer of hope.