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Grief Care’s 2024 Outlook in Hospice

Hospice News

Finding the right balance of support and career development for bereavement care professionals is key to recruitment and retention as hospices combat labor strains. Grief care specialists take on challenging roles as they help families navigate the financial and emotional aspects of a loved one’s loss.

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Grief Care Startup Betterleave Expands Hospice Partnerships

Hospice News

The grief care startup Betterleave has established partnerships with two Texas Hospices, Sonder Hospice in Austin and LoveWell Hospice in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. It also connects families with support groups and workshops; materials such as articles, videos and journals and a network of grief experts.

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New Executives Tapped At Hospice Organizations Across Country

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Muir also has served as the medical director for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovations’ (CMMI) high-needs Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (ACO REACH) program. 3HC Announces New CEO 3HC Home Health & Hospice Care Inc. has tapped Jennifer Whitley as its new president and CEO.

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Betterleave to Expand to 12 States Following $2.4M Funding Round

Hospice News

The bereavement care tech company Betterleave has secured $2.4 Austin-based Betterleave Bereavement launched as a venture capital-backed startup in March 2022. The company’s bereavement care platform is designed as a benefit that companies can offer their employees who have lost a loved one, a pregnancy or a pet.

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The Tangled Web of Pediatric Palliative Care Payment and Policy

Hospice News

Operated in partnership with the Hospice of the Valley, the inpatient facility offers pediatric palliative care, hospice, grief support and respite services. Launched nearly 15 years ago, the facility was in part inspired by the challenges the Cottors experienced navigating care for their seriously ill son, who died at the age of 17.

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Hosparus Cuts Ribbon on $1.7M Community Center

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The new center will provide medical care, care coordination, emotional and spiritual support, and access to education about end-of-life and serious illness care, as well as advance care planning. The organization also opened a 1,245-square-foot grief care center new Louisville, Kentucky.

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Hospice of the Panhandle Taps New CEO; New Strategy Director Appointed at Unity Hospice

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Proceeds from the stores fund its grief program, Wings of Hope Family Bereavement Camps, and also help support hospice patients and families with special needs. The nonprofit hospice has served patients in the area since 1979. Hospice Services of Lake County also operates three thrift stores.

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