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Racial, Cultural, and Ethnic Factors Affecting the Quality of End-of-Life Care in California

March 2007

This report shows how Californians' end-of-life care differs by race and ethnicity. It identifies gaps in providing culturally sensitive services and offers recommendations for change.

Attitudes Toward End-of-Life Care in California

November 2006

Revealing how California's diverse population views death and dying issues, this study examines attitudes about end-of-life care planning, life support, and pain management.

Snapshot: Hospice in California: A Look at Cost and Quality

November 2006

This report provides a snapshot of hospice utilization, trends, cost, and quality in California from 1996 through 2004.

Snapshot: Death and Dying in California

November 2006

This report examines changing attitudes about death and dying and potential trends through the lens of demographics, the cost and nature of end-of-life care, and culture.