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‘Suncoast’ Film Points a Lens at Hospice Families’ Experience

Hospice News

During the time that Chinn’s family was receiving care at Suncoast, the hospice was also caring for Terry Schiavo, whose story captivated much of the nation in 2005. The environment in the movie from a care center perspective was exactly what you would expect to see in 2004-2005.

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Crissy Carlisle Steps Down as Enhabit CFO

Hospice News

She came to Encompass in 2005 as director of Securities and Exchange Commission reporting and was quickly promoted to vice president of financial reporting. Its hospice segment accounted for $50.4 million in Q4, up from about $48 million year-over-year. Carlisle has been CFO since completion of the spin off.

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Hospice in a Hurricane: How Empath Health Responded to Back-to-Back Disasters

Hospice News

mainland since Katrina in 2005. Hospice providers in the southeastern United States are reeling from the impacts of two massive hurricanes that have occurred during the past two weeks. The first, Hurricane Helene, was the deadliest storm to hit the U.S. The death toll as of Oct. 25 reached 225, the Associated Press reported.

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Community Collaborates to Support Reopening of Allina Health’s Hospice House

Hospice News

Minneapolis-based Allina Health built the Homestead Hospice House in 2005, which served both Owatonna and Steele county communities in the state before recently shuttering. Communities in southern Minnesota are working to help Allina Health find a sustainable path forward following the recent closure of its inpatient hospice facility.

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Just Released: AACN Standards for Adult Critical Care Nurse Staffing

Daily Nurse

Appropriate staffing has long been one of the “AACN Standards for Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments” (HWE standards), first published in 2005. It has also been one of the most complex areas to address.

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Autumn Farewell

Elaine Mansfield

… (published in Poetry Foundation, 2005) The Oak Leaves Edna St. Song for Autumn Mary Oliver Don’t you imagine the leaves dream now Of how comfortable it will be to touch the Earth Instead of the nothingness of the air and The endless Freshets of wind?…

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State Palliative Care Laws Impact Where Patients Die

Hospice News

The cohort study analyzed site-of-death data from 2005 through 2017, including more than 7.5 Cancer patients in states with laws that require health care providers to provide palliative consultations were more likely to die in the home or in an inpatient hospice setting versus the hospital, a JAMA Network Open study found.