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Palliative Researcher Oliver: Family Caregivers Are Also Patients

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Health care providers are giving really good patient-focused care, but we’re not doing what I like to call family-centered care. There’s not even a place in most medical records to document that. It is skilled care even when you have no skills, and you have no license, but you’re doing this 24 hours.

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Do You Need to Learn Hospice GIP Documentation? [Expert Tips]

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One of these skills is understanding and completing hospice GIP documentation. In this article, we’ll explore why you need to learn General Inpatient (GIP) documentation and explore patient scenarios where GIP might be necessary. Plus, I’ll explain when GIP care is appropriate and when it’s not.