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New Executives Take the Helm at AccentCare, Blue Ridge, Androscoggin, Good Samaritan

Hospice News

Natarajan’s role expanded after previously serving as the post-acute company’s chief medical officer for hospice since 2005. In addition to oversee AccentCare’s hospice and palliative care programs, he will also support its clinical care operations and patient experience initiatives.

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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. All told, the nonprofit operates 12 hospitals and more than 100 specialty care sites. Allina Health has 28,500 employees and 3,200 community volunteers.

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Ep. 27 - Racial and Cultural Competence in Palliative Care

HPNA podcast

Amisha received her PhD in Nursing from the University of Connecticut (2020), and BS and MPH in Global Health from George Washington University (2001 & 2005). Joseph in 2009; additional certifications include hospice and palliative care (CHPN). She received her BSN from the University of St.

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Celebrating Hospice and Palliative Medicine as the Fifth Largest Medical Subspecialty

Pallimed

Additionally, we are still quite a young specialty, with the birth of HPM as an official specialty being announced in 2005 , and getting started in 2008. It will be hard to act surprised when learners declare an interest in palliative care, because after all, HPM is the fifth largest medical subspecialty.

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Founders, Leaders and Futurists in Palliative Care: Robert Twycross, DM, FRCP, FCCR

Palliative Care Chat Podcast

Dr Twycross served as the Director of the World Health Organization's Collaborating Centre for Palliative Care from 1988–2005, Trained as a physician, he was a pioneer in hospice care and pain management.

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Palliative Care Thoughts with DR. ROBERT FRIEDMAN

Journey With Deanna

We will be discussing what palliative care is, about palliative care community clinics and about access to services. READ MORE End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve. Training and mentoring doulas, companions, guides and midwives since 2005 Join us as we Kickoff THE JOURNEY radio podcast!

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Ep. 36: Breaking Down the Silos Between Palliative Care and Hospice

HPNA podcast

In this episode, HPNA and HPNF board members Rikki Hooper and Yvonne Ruathaiwat expand on their perspectives and experiences regarding the palliative continuum of care, and how they break down the silos between palliative care and hospice.