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Hospice Organizations Appoint New Leadership, VPs

Hospice News

With a robust and growing membership and an engaged board, the Academy is strongly positioned to be a leading voice for hospice and palliative care physicians and professionals. She oversees initiatives designed to improve clinical outcomes and enhance patient care at Traditions Health. The hospice provider topped Inc.

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Balancing Quality Care and Compliance for Hospice Nurses

Hospice Nurse Hero

There’s also a possibility that you were asked to take on patient care before your orientation ever ended. For instance, some states allow chaplains and social workers to attend a death. link] For example, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) offers education and best practice information.

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner vs Psychiatrist vs Therapist: Understanding the Differences

Minority Nurse

PNPs can prescribe medication and develop treatment plans for their patients. They work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers , to provide comprehensive care to patients. Therapists provide talk therapy to their patients.