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

Hospice News

You have a nurse, you have a chaplain, you have a social worker, you have a hospice aide. Launched in 2008, St. Its launch was in part driven by rising demand for hospice in the area, including more referrals from hospitals, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities and community members.

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IntellaTriage Acquires NurseLine

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Established in 2008, IntellaTriage provides after-hours nurse triage services for a range of health care providers, including hospice and home health providers, hospitals, physician groups, health plans and specialty practices. . IntellaTriage has acquired NurseLine, a national provider of hospice and home health triage services.

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Hospice Organizations Appoint New Leadership, VPs

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Smith-Lopez has more than 26 years of experience in hospice and palliative care, beginning her career as a registered nurse before taking on leadership roles. Annes Nursing Center. She began her health care career as a registered nurse for a Las Vegas-based nonprofit hospice. Catherines West Rehabilitation Hospital and St.

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Hospice of Northwest Ohio Buys ProMedica’s Ebeid Hospice Residence Operations

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ProMedica’s Ebeid Hospice Residence is a 12-bed inpatient facility that opened in 2008, attached to ProMedica’s Flower Hospital campus. In addition to its inpatient operations, Hospice of Northwest Ohio delivers end-of-life care and support in homes and nursing facilities. Terms of the transaction, expected to close on or before Oct.

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Community Hospice & Palliative Care Pediatric Program Doubles Nursing Workforce as Census Grows

Hospice News

The pediatric program’s current average daily census hovers around 240 patients, a climb from roughly 55 patients in 2008, according to Danielle Eaves, child life and therapeutic recreation specialist for the Community PedsCare program. As a result, we’ve been able to prove the need to grow the number of nurses that we have in this program.”

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Traditions Health of Ponca City, OK Awarded Home Health Accreditation

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As a healthcare accreditor, The Joint Commission works with healthcare organizations across care settings to inspire a safer and higher quality of care that is more equitable and compassionate, says Ken Grubbs, DNP, MBA, RN, executive vice president of accreditation and certification operations and chief nursing officer, The Joint Commission.

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Choice Health at Home Acquires Lumicare Hospice

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Established in 2008, Choice offers home health, hospice, private duty and skilled nursing rehabilitation services, operating in 60 locations across Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, Oklahoma and Texas. This aligns so well with the services and mindset of Lumicare,” Peay said. “I

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