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Wednesday 21, Hospice and the Costs of Aging

By Doug Fabrizio

Salt Lake City, UT – Medicare reform has changed the way we look at the costs of aging. Take a look at what some see as a more humane way to age and die, the hospice.

Guests: Kit Jackson, a hospice nurse for 15 years.

Sally Brown, Project Director for the health insurance information program on Medicare.

Anne Dowdy, a certified music thanatologist, playing music for for the dying using a harp.

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