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Hospice of the Valley: Redefining the End-of-Life Care Delivery Outlook

Hospice News

Rising competition in the hospice space has fueled pivotal changes in end-of-life care delivery both for better and for worse, according to Arizona-based Hospice of the Valley Executive Director Debbie Shumway. Over the years, Hospice of the Valley has grown. Weve expanded our programs beyond hospice care.

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Dr. Andrew Mayo: Hospice Leaders Face ‘Delicate Balance’ in Today’s Regulatory, Workforce Climate

Hospice News

Mayo has focused on geriatric care for 17 years, completing a residency in family practice at Bethesda St. He recently sat down in a Hospice News Elevate podcast to discuss what pulls workers towards the end-of-life care space — and the factors that are leading them away. Joe’s Hospital in St.

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4 Hospices Tap New Executive, Clinical Leaders 

Hospice News

Bond is board-certified in family medicine, emergency medicine and hospice and palliative care medicine. He has worked in the end-of-life care space for close to two decades. Prior to that, Bond was national medical director for Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care, which was acquired by AccentCare in 2020.

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Key Research Trends: State CON Laws, Dementia Patient Trajectories Reshaping Hospice

Hospice News

Data has played a large role in the ability to gauge the impact of end-of life care. Hospice providers have needed a window into access and utilization, as well as how lawmakers are shaping policies around health care. Data on CON laws has taken on new significance as regulators zero in on the hospice space.

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Agape Care Names New Palliative Medical Director; Silverado Taps New Sales VP

Hospice News

The new hires follow the retirement of hospice physician Dr. Mark Silver. Patel is fellowship trained in geriatric medicine with an emphasis on palliative and end-of-life care. Stacy Kreger, a nurse practitioner has an extensive background in geriatric and hospice care, the company indicated in a press release.

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Executive Moves at UnitedHealth Group, Treasure Coast Hospice

Hospice News

“His clinical expertise, compassion and leadership abilities will be invaluable in guiding our clinical teams so that Treasure Coast Hospice can continue to build upon its legacy of providing comfort and quality end-of-life care to our community.”

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Employee Spotlight: Ana

Hospice Promise

Once Ana graduated and moved back to Phoenix to work in Children’s Behavioral Health, she was quickly reminded of her love for Geriatrics and Hospice. She obtained her Master’s in Social Work and has been with Hospice Promise since finishing her schooling!