Hospice News

AUGUST 26, 2022

The home health and hospice provider employs roughly 9,509 staff nationwide and reached an average daily census of 17,360 patients in the second quarter of this year. Kauai Hospice Recruits Retired Emergency Doc as Medical Director. Doc Turns Hospice Medical Director appeared first on Hospice News.

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High Peaks Hospice

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Ann Merkel grew up in New Haven, Connecticut where the first hospice in the United States started in 1974. That year Medicare determined that dying was no longer a diagnosis that warranted a hospital admission. So Ann and David decided to do what they could to start hospice services locally. David Merkel, lived in Saranac Lake.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Today’s podcast is part one of a two-part podcast where we spend a day at CMF, a medium security prison located about halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento, and the hospice unit housed inside its walls. Eric: And you’re also the medical director of the hospice unit here. Michele: That was perfect.

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Traditions Health

OCTOBER 13, 2024

During your end-of-life journey, a skilled and caring hospice team can help: Minimize your pain, discomfort, and suffering Enhance your comfort and quality of life Provide emotional support for you and your family How do I access hospice care? To get hospice care, you must stop breast cancer treatment.

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