Collaborative, physician-led support that enhances the care you already provide.
At Empowered Palliative Care, we believe the best outcomes occur when healthcare providers, care professionals, families, and community partners work together. Our concierge, in-home model complements existing services by providing medical expertise, care coordination, advance care planning, symptom management, and emotional support tailored to each patient and family’s goals and values.
Whether supporting a patient living with serious illness, navigating complex medical decisions, or seeking comfort-focused care, we serve as an extension of your team—helping patients and families feel informed, supported, and empowered every step of the way.
Physicians
Helping you provide comprehensive support beyond the office visit.
We partner with primary care physicians, specialists, and hospital-based providers to deliver in-home palliative care that aligns with your treatment plan while reducing patient and family burden.
How We Help:
- In-home medical assessments and ongoing support
- Advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions
- Symptom management and quality-of-life optimization
- Family education and decision-making support
- Timely communication and patient care logistics
- Coordination of in-home labs and x-rays
- Referrals to vetted community resources to enhance comfort and quality of life
Nurses & Nurse Practitioners
Extending clinical support where patients need it most.
Our team works alongside nurses and advanced practice providers to ensure continuity of care, reduce care fragmentation, and address complex physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
How We Help:
- Collaborative care planning
- Patient and family education
- Symptom monitoring and management
- Support during transitions of care
- Coordination with physicians and community resources
Home Health Providers & Caregiving Agencies
Supporting the professionals who help patients remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home.
Home health providers and caregiving agencies play a vital role in helping individuals navigate serious illness while maintaining quality of life in familiar surroundings. We partner with your team to provide physician-led guidance, advance care planning, and comprehensive support that complements the services you already provide, helping patients and families feel more confident, informed, and supported.
How We Help:
- Collaborative care planning aligned with each patient’s goals and values
- Advance care planning and difficult conversation support
- Guidance for complex medical and quality-of-life decisions
- Coordination among healthcare providers, families, and care teams
- Resources and education to support patients, families, and caregivers
Hospice Organizations
Working together to honor patient goals and preferences.
We frequently collaborate with hospice agencies before enrollment, alongside hospice services when appropriate, and when patients or families need additional physician consultation and support.
How We Help:
- Advance care planning before hospice admission
- Complex symptom consultation
- Family education and support
- Assistance navigating end-of-life options; like Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD), Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) and Self-Directed Comfort Feeding.
- Continuity of care during transitions, e.g. patients being discharged from hospice for “extended prognosis”.
Skilled Nursing & Assisted Living Communities
Bringing personalized physician-led care directly to residents.
We work closely with facility staff, administrators, and care teams to provide additional medical guidance and support for residents living with serious illness.
How We Help:
- On-site and in-home medical consultations
- Goals-of-care discussions
- Family meetings and care conferences
- Symptom management support
- Prevent unnecessary Emergency room visits and hospitalizations
- Coordination of in-home labs and x-rays
Social Workers & Case Managers
Supporting the emotional, practical, and human side of care.
Our interdisciplinary approach complements the invaluable work social workers and case managers provide by addressing medical concerns while helping patients and families navigate difficult decisions.
How We Help:
- Advance care planning conversations
- Family meeting facilitation
- Resource coordination
- Emotional support and education
- Collaborative care planning
Fiduciaries & Professional Conservators
Helping clients make informed healthcare decisions.
When fiduciaries and conservators are navigating complex healthcare situations on behalf of clients, we provide trusted medical guidance and objective support focused on the client’s goals, comfort, and quality of life.
How We Help:
- Medical care consultation
- Advance care planning guidance
- Family and stakeholder communication
- Coordination across care settings
- Ongoing support for evolving healthcare needs
Caregivers & Care Managers
Helping caregivers feel supported, informed, and empowered.
Family caregivers and professional care managers often carry significant responsibilities. Our team provides expert guidance, education, and partnership to help navigate changing needs with confidence.
How We Help:
- Care planning support
- Education about disease progression
- Symptom management guidance
- Family communication assistance
- Access to trusted resources
Real Estate Professionals
Compassionate support during major life transitions.
Serious illness often leads to housing, relocation, or downsizing decisions. We collaborate with trusted real estate professionals to help ensure patients and families receive coordinated support during these transitions.
How We Help:
- Guidance during healthcare-related transitions
- Coordination with families and support teams
- Communication regarding care needs
- Support for aging-in-place decisions
- Referrals to trusted community resources
Attorneys & Estate Planning Professionals
Supporting clients through healthcare and life planning decisions.
We frequently collaborate with elder law attorneys, estate planners, and legal professionals when clients require medical insight related to advance directives, healthcare decision-making, and future care planning.
How We Help:
- Advance care planning discussions
- POLST and healthcare directive guidance
- Family meeting facilitation
- Physician insight regarding care options
- Coordination with legal and fiduciary teams
Let’s Care for Patients Together
Whether you’re a healthcare provider, community partner, or trusted advisor, we welcome the opportunity to collaborate in supporting patients and families facing serious illness. Contact our team to discuss a referral, partnership, or consultation.