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Sangre de Cristo Taps New CEO, YoloCares Names Palliative Care Director

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New CEO Takes Reigns at Sangre de Cristo Community Care Colorado-based Sangre de Cristo Community Care named Melinda Egging as its new CEO. Egging will oversee operations of the hospice, home health and palliative care organization. This marks her return to the organization.

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Ep. 27 - Racial and Cultural Competence in Palliative Care

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Amisha received her PhD in Nursing from the University of Connecticut (2020), and BS and MPH in Global Health from George Washington University (2001 & 2005). Joseph in 2009; additional certifications include hospice and palliative care (CHPN). She received her BSN from the University of St.

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C-Suite Shakeups at Aveanna, New Day, Samaritan, VNAHSR

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Founded in 1980, Samaritan provides home-based primary care, hospice and palliative medicine. The nonprofit’s palliative care arm operates in southern New Jersey, including Bulington, Camden and Gloucester counties. VNAHSR) has announced the retirement of its CEO Sara King. King ascended to the role in 2021.

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Regent Surgical Health Names Contessa Co-Founder Travis Messina CEO

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Led by co-founder and CEO Travis Messina, Contessa Health became an innovator in the palliative care arena, with the company’s success reflected in its multiple health system joint ventures. Founded in 2001, the company currently operates and manages ASC locations in more than 15 states.

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Citing Rising Staffing Costs, Stillwater Hospice and Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice Merge

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KHCH began providing home care services in Warsaw, Indiana, in 1976 before adding hospice care to the mix in 1982. The nonprofit also offers palliative care and has a service region that spans six counties in the area. in 2020, reported the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).

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VNA Health Group Gets New CEO; Aveanna CFO Resigns

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Its affiliates include the Colorado Visiting Nurse Association (CVNA), The Denver Hospice, Pathways, and Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care, among others. Hyatt first came to Pathways through the marketing department in 2001. The nonprofit has provided hospice care in two Colorado counties since 1978.

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Inpatient Centers Open, Expand at Hudson Valley Hospice, Granite VNA

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Patients who otherwise would be housed in facilities ill-equipped to correctly handle the complexities of end-of-life care.” Hudson Valley offers hospice and palliative care, along with music and pet therapy, reiki, a veterans program and end-of-life doula services.

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