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New Executives Tapped At Hospice Organizations Across Country

Hospice News

Cameron Muir Named NPHI’s New CMO Dr. Cameron Muir has been named as the new CMO of the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI). He first joined that company as its executive vice president of clinical services and CMO in 2002 while holding a similar role at Hospice of the Piedmont from 2019 to 2020.

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Trinity Health at Home Acquires Above & Beyond Home Health Care and Hospice

Hospice News

The organization underwent a rebranding process between 1997 and 2002 as its service line evolved to include home health and hospice. For example, HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) plans to aggressively grow its home health and hospice business following its 2021 acquisition of an 80% stake in Brookdale Senior Living for $400 million.

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In Memoriam: Jimmy Carter Helped Build the Hospice Community

Hospice News

In honor of these achievements, he was awarded the United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights, and, in 2002, the Nobel Peace Prize. President Carters journey with hospice over the last 22 months has been an inspiration to American households, said Nick Westfall, VITAS Healthcares chairman and CEO, in a statement.

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Why is Magnet Status Still Meaningful?

Minority Nurse

Given the significant emphasis placed on Magnet designation in the healthcare industry worldwide, should nurses always prioritize working at Magnet-designated facilities to advance their careers ? In 2002, a final name change to the Magnet Recognition Program was initiated, and here we are some 22 years later. Why Magnet?

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Gabapentinoids – Gabapentin and Pregabalin: Tasce Bongiovanni, Donovan Maust and Nisha Iyer

GeriPal

In 2002, 1% of adults were taking gabapentinoids (gabapentin and or pregabalin). And so it pops up and if you’re a different prescriber from a different healthcare system, you can still see if people have filled it, it’s limited to the amount of fills you can get in the amount of tablets or capsules you can get in a month.

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Social Workers as Leaders on Palliative Care Teams: A Podcast with Barbara Jones

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When you think about leadership and we think about health care, we still live in a healthcare system that has a hierarchy. And so there are different levels of power within our healthcare system. Barbara: I think I got the PDI award in 2002 and I was teaching at that time adjunct at the school of social work where I had attended.

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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

GeriPal

Alex: We are honored to welcome Dr. Rajagopal, who goes by Raj, who is the author of Walk with the Weary: Lessons in Humanity in Healthcare. But when I retired from government service, I left Kalakkad in 2002. The reasons are tied to the basically poor healthcare in low and middle income countries. Anything new has no room.