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St. Croix’s New Minnesota Location Supports Staff Amid Growth

Hospice News

Now there is a care team that is expected, and its not just one person whos going to be coming in and out. You have a nurse, you have a chaplain, you have a social worker, you have a hospice aide. Launched in 2008, St. You really only get one chance with each of these patients, and its really important.

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Hospice Organizations Appoint New Leadership, VPs

Hospice News

With a robust and growing membership and an engaged board, the Academy is strongly positioned to be a leading voice for hospice and palliative care physicians and professionals. The nonprofit health system has provided care across southern Florida for nearly 40 years and has an average daily census of more than 7,500 patients.

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Prognosis Superspecial: A Podcast with Kara Bischoff, James Deardorff, and Elizabeth Lilley

GeriPal

We started a clinic here in 2008 at the VA, and what we found was that, you know, our median time from consult to death before we started clinic was like 18 days, somewhere around there, like somewhere around two weeks. Eric 10:09 So you’re reassured on that concern there. Kara 10:12 Yep. God, it must have been like 2015, 2016.