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Hospice Savannah Fuels Expansion of CAPABLE Program to Enable Aging in Place

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In addition to the CAPABLE program, Hospice Savannah operates a hospice inpatient unit, as well as a Center for Education & Grief Support, The Steward Center for Palliative Care and The Edel Caregiver Institute. The nonprofit hospice also offers palliative care and grief support, including an annual childrens grief program, Camp Aloha.

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How 3 Home-Based Care Companies Leverage Clinical, Data and Product Power

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The Clearwater, Florida-based Empath Health offers hospice, home health care, palliative care, grief services, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), adult day services, primary care services and more. Our job within PACE is to keep those participants out of [nursing homes].

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As Inpatient Hospice Doors Swing Open, Others Slam Shut Nationwide

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“Closing the inpatient facility will allow Hospice Ministries to put more focus on providing end of life care to patients in their ‘homes,’ whether it be their personal residence, a nursing home, or an assisted living facility.” The hospice provides home- and facility-based end-of-life care.

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Many Hospices Need to Step Up Disaster Planning

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For hospice and palliative care providers, many were unable to reach patients in facilities and at times could not provide care in some homes, Baker Rogers indicated. Referrals to hospice were frequently delayed, and respite care was also impossible in some instances due to nursing home restrictions.

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Angela Hospice’s New Inpatient Facility; Hosparus Opens PACE Center

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Angela Hospice provides adult and pediatric hospice, palliative care and grief support across Oakland County in southern Michigan. To qualify for PACE, residents must be 55 and older, in need of nursing home-level care and able to safely receive community-based services in a home-based setting.

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Hosparus Acquires Baptist Health Deaconess Hospice

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“A lot of times you find that they don’t have an option to stay at home, because they can’t afford to bring in support systems or pay for private sitters, and they end up going to a nursing home.” million community center, as well as a new grief center in July 2022.

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Hosparus Applies for PACE License, Expands Hospital Partnerships

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“A lot of times you find that they don’t have an option to stay at home, because they can’t afford to bring in support systems or pay for private sitters, and they end up going to a nursing home. That may not be the best solution for the individual or the family, and then PACE can become a solution.”

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