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Leadership Transitions at 4 Hospice Providers

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Entering the hospice field in 2006, he has held clinical and leadership roles at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, among other organizations. Prior to joining Arkansas Hospice, Bell was the post-acute medical director at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.

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Bristol Hospice Launches New Locations in 4 States

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Launched in 2006, Salt Lake City, Utah-headquartered Bristol Hospice provides care across 59 locations in 21 states. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs. Bristol is a portfolio company of the private equity firm Webster Equity Partners.

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Social Workers Leaving Hospice, Health Care in Record Numbers

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As far back as 2006, the hospice industry saw more social workers leave than any other health care sector, according to a study from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University of Albany. As of October 2021, attrition rates exceeded pre-pandemic levels by 35%.

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Psychological Trauma Can Worsen Symptom Burden at End-of-Life

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Kotwal and fellow UCSF researchers recently examined the traumatic experiences shared by roughly 6,500 adults 51 and older nearing the end of life between 2006 and 2020 in a national Health and Retirement Study.

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Bristol Hospice Opens 4 De Novos in 7 Days

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Established in 2006, the hospice provider also offers palliative care, a veterans program, sleep assistance services, bereavement support and a dementia care program dubbed Bright Moments. Mauricio took the helm at Bristol in February 2023. Before that, he served as president and chief strategy officer.

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Bristol Hospice Enters Mississippi Market with Mid-Delta Hospice Acquisition

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Established in 2006, the hospice provider also offers palliative care, a veterans program, sleep assistance services, bereavement support and a dementia care program dubbed Bright Moments. “This team will change the way hospice is done in Mississippi forever.”

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3 Keys to Hospice Social Worker Recruitment and Retention

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Moreover, data going back to 2006 show that hospices have lost more social workers than any other health care sector, according to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University of Albany.