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As Media Delves Into Hospice Fraud, Providers Must Step Up Advocacy

Hospice News

This is often more than can be addressed in a 30-minute television bit or a single news article. Audiences need a substantial amount of context to fully understand both these problems and the nature of hospice care in general.

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Innovation Keeps Hospice Philanthropy Afloat Despite COVID

Hospice News

They watched it on television. One encouraging note is that, while many fundraising efforts suffered nationwide, in some cases the pandemic galvanized some donors’ commitment to support the hospice providers caring for their community. I think people saw the news. People were sick. People were afraid.

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Empath Health’s New Chief Medical Executives, HopeWest CEO Retires

Hospice News

Renovations included electrical updates and new flooring, patient beds, televisions, restrooms. Most recently, it began renovation work on its Blue Water Hospice Home. Located in Marysville, Michigan, the facility offers 24/7 inpatient hospice care. Martin-Whitley has been the organization’s director of hospice since 2018.

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Mourning Dove Medical CEO Dr. Kaishauna Guidry: Physicians Need a Framework for Understanding Hospice

Hospice News

There was one facility that had a radio show and a television show that went into every person’s home on their internal network, and I visited there. I know that it’s hard for busy doctors to do things like that, but that’s something that we would do in some of my previous work. People have questions.

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Making Sense of Medicare Advantage Advertising

Today's Caregiver

If you watch television, listen to the radio or use the internet, it is hard to miss advertisements for Medicare Advantage plans. It’s open enrollment time, so expect the wave of advertising to continue through Dec.

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Nurses: Always Ready, Always Willing

Daily Nurse

Only some people are aware of their presence, but there are staff nurses on cruise ships, nurses employed at Disney World, nurses on the scene at NASCAR, and nurses acting as consultants on movie and television sets in Hollywood.

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The Hot Seat: Empassion Health’s Nicole McCann-Davis Discusses Health Equity Issues Percolating in Palliative Care

Hospice News

I worked in television and corporate communications, and made a switch to something that felt more meaningful. I lived in a home with my grandparents and grew up very close to them. And neither one of them died with hospice. That’s really how my professional career began.