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Inside AccentCare’s New, Centralized Approach to Bereavement Care  

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After five years of planning, the post-acute services provider AccentCare recently re-organized its bereavement care services, which are now coordinated from a national center. The company operates more than 250 locations in 31 states and the District of Columbia, caring for roughly 200,000 patients and families annually.

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Hospices Partner with After-Loss Services to Bolster Grief Support

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Greater education and preparation around the logistical aspects of death and bereavement is needed to better support grieving families. Marylander is also a licensed clinical social worker and practiced law for 35 years prior to stepping into health care. Hathaway’s challenges inspired the launch of PALS’ after-loss services in 2021.

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New C-Suite Executives Tapped to Lead Hospices in 2025

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She was also on the board of directors at the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). NAHC affiliated with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) to form the Alliance in June. The nonprofit offers hospice, home health, grief support and childrens services.

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Grief Coach Rebrands to Help Texts, Launches Health Care Worker Support Service

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The bereavement care tech platform Grief Coach has rebranded as Help Texts and is expanding its services to include support for health care workers who are contending with stress or burnout. The company convened a group of professionals with experience in grief care to develop the content, from a variety of disciplines.

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AMOREM Launches New Inpatient Center, Agrace Temporarily Closes Facility

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AMOREM provides hospice care across 12 counties in the northwestern region of North Carolina. The nonprofit hospice provider also offers palliative care, grief support and advance care planning services. AMOREM also has an advanced cardiac care program.

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New Leaders Emerge at Hospices Coast-to-Coast

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She was most recently the executive director of Home Care and Hospice Valley, and held senior leadership positions at Masonicare prior to that. Raphael, VNA of South Central Connecticut, Community Medical Center and Akasia Clinic, among other health care organizations. Allais has also been a registered nurse at Hospital of St.

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As Inpatient Hospice Doors Swing Open, Others Slam Shut Nationwide

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MercyOne will continue to provide in-home hospice care through its Des Moines, Iowa location. The health system will also continue inpatient services at other centers, as well as routine home care and respite care. the facility has 20 private patient rooms and offers 24/7 care.

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