Palliative medicine at Ohio Living offers comprehensive support for individuals facing serious illness, focusing on improving quality of life through symptom management, pain relief, and emotional support. Our compassionate team works closely with patients and their families to create personalized care plans that address physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. By integrating palliative care early in the treatment process, we help alleviate distress, facilitate better communication with healthcare providers, and ensure that patients' wishes are respected, providing comfort and enhancing overall well-being.

We offer:

In-depth experience working with whole-person care that can relieve symptoms of a disease or disorder, regardless of whether it can be cured.
A full range of services provided by one of our nurse practitioners, based on your patient’s needs and requests.
Family meetings to discuss goals of care and to make treatment choices.
A personalized treatment plan with goals specific to your patients’ needs, concerns, symptom management and relief from suffering.
Coordination of care across health care services to maximize the quality of life along the continuum of the illness.

Where are palliative medicine services delivered?: Services are provided anywhere a patient calls home.
How do I know if this palliative medicine is right for me or my loved one?: Palliative medicine may be right for you if you suffer from uncontrolled symptoms related to your illness.
Does insurance cover this care?: Most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, cover palliative medicine. Co-pays may apply, depending on your insurance plan.