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Glioblastoma and Hospice Care: What Families Need to Know

Published on May 14, 2026, Updated on May 14, 2026 in the Resource Category

Receiving a glioblastoma diagnosis can be one of the most difficult moments a family faces. Bristol Hospice explains what glioblastoma is, how it typically progresses, when hospice care becomes appropriate, and how our team supports patients and families through every stage.

CMS Hospice Enrollment Moratorium: What Families Should Know

Published on May 14, 2026 in the News Category

CMS announced a six-month pause on new hospice Medicare enrollments effective May 13, 2026. If your loved one is already receiving hospice care through Bristol Hospice, your care plan is not affected. Here is what the moratorium is, why it was implemented, and what families need to know.