Jimmy Carter Enters Hospice Care at Home

After a series of short hospital stays, the longest-lived American president has ‘decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention,’ the Carter Center says.

National Archives via Wikimedia Commons
President Carter in 1977. National Archives via Wikimedia Commons

ATLANTA — President Carter, 98, has entered home hospice care at Plains, Georgia, a statement from the Carter Center confirmed Saturday.

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