1974: The first modern hospice, the Connecticut Hospice, opened in the United States. One of the founders was Florence Wald, who became known as the mother of the American hospice movement.
Explanation:<em>"</em><em>There in the 1950s</em><em>,</em><em> Cicely Saunders developed many of the foundational principles of modern hospice care.</em><em>"</em>
