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The Ups and Downs of Inpatient Hospice Care: New Facilities Open as Others Close

Hospice News

The faith-based hospice company received Medicare certification in 2015 and primarily serves an urban region around the Chicago area. This is another level of care that we can provide,” Sade Bello told local news. Baptist Senior Family offers hospice, home care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation and personal care services.

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Key Research Trends: End-of-Life Disparities Across the Globe

Hospice News

Recent studies spanning various countries have found that location matters for patients with cancer and opioid disorders when it comes to end-of-life care delivery, costs and outcomes. Researchers scoured patient data of nearly 680,000 decedents in Ontario, Canada who died between July 1, 2015 and Dec.

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How Hospices Are Diversifying Their Services in 2024

Hospice News

Palliative care, pediatric end-of-life care and end-of-life doula (EOLD) services are top of mind for hospices that are diversifying their services in 2024. Families often want pediatric palliative care, but the reimbursement is nearly nonexistent,” Sheehan told Hospice News. But it goes both ways.

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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

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Summary Transcript Summary The CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain excludes those undergoing cancer treatment, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Eric: Just for the aging population, what about long-term care? I know many won’t take folks who have mobility problems.

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A Story of Forgiveness

Journey With Deanna

She is the Director of Recreation at a long term care facility in New Jersey; she has completed her studies this year as a Death Doula and as a Spiritual Counselor. This is just one story of many in my 2015 Series: "Life and Grief Through the Holidays." Thank you for sharing your story with us Kelly.

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