Hospice News
MAY 19, 2023
She began as a nurse at the hospice in 2010, and started her career at Berkeley Medical Center in 2008 as a primary nurse and charge nurse in the progressive care unit. She began as a nurse at the hospice in 2010, and started her career at Berkeley Medical Center in 2008 as a primary nurse and charge nurse in the progressive care unit.
1-800-HOSPICE
APRIL 11, 2023
Writing for the Mayo Clinic, Mary K Buss, MD, MPH made an interesting observation: “Many PCPs already engage in primary palliative care but may not recognize their actions as palliative care.” 1 In fact, general practitioners, not hospice or specialists, provide most palliative care. References Buss MK, Rock LK, McCarthy EP.
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Hospice News
AUGUST 22, 2022
On average, the tenures of more than a third of hospice chaplains in the United States lasted only one to two years between 2010 and 2019, according to research from Zippia. “When someone is overwhelmed, it is impossible for them to provide quality care.”. A shrinking labor pool. Limited opportunities for training.
1-800-HOSPICE
MARCH 21, 2023
Hospice Improves Quality of Life Hospice has been associated with improved quality of life at the end of life and reductions in the risk of psychiatric illness among bereaved caregivers. Place of death: correlations with quality of life of patients with cancer and predictors of bereaved caregivers’ mental health. 2010; (29): 4457-4464.
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