LIFESPAN CORP. and HopeHealth launched the state’s first palliative care program in the emergency department of The Miriam Hospital. / COURTESY THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. and HopeHealth’s palliative care program at The Miriam Hospital’s emergency department is the first of its kind in the state and one of the very few in the country. Launched in October, the pilot program’s goal is to “bring comfort and relief from a serious, progressive illness that may or may…