Hospice News
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
In the study, researchers present the case of an independent 87-year-old woman with moderate dementia admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. Additionally, among beneficiaries who died between 2006 and 2011, one in eight toggled between a hospital and an SNF during their final year of life, the study found.
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
In 2013, CHC won the Global Partnership Award presented for a model partnership that others should look at.” The Indiana-based palliative care provider Center for Hospice Care (CHC) is looking beyond its immediate community and has developed networks that impact palliative care on a global scale. So, these U.S.
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GeriPal
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Many links: VA Presents: My Life, My Story: George: A Voice To Be Heard on Apple Podcasts. Eric’s blog post on Dignity Therapy from 2011. Summary Transcript Summary. Eric and I weren’t sure what to call this podcast – storytelling and medicine? Narrative medicine? Because that really is what this is about. Wonderful work.
The Nurse Break
AUGUST 6, 2022
She has since founded EQ Minds and works as a corporate wellness presenter and coach. Why this is reasonable is perhaps best explained by Fearon & Nicol (2011) in their article ‘ Strategies to assist prevention of burnout in nursing staff’. Wand, T., & Fraser, J.A. BMC Palliative Care, 17 (1):63. doi: 10.1186/s12904-018-0318-0.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 15, 2022
So I allow family members to be present if they want them to. Alex: This is Alex Smith. Eric: And Alex, who do we have with us today? Welcome to the GeriPal podcast, Heather. Heather, since you started off with the song request, I’ll start off with you. Why is this a research focus of you? How did you get into this? Heather: Sure.
Pallimed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Although this reduced Washington state’s Medicaid costs, it contributed “to the deaths of at least 2,173 people between 2003 and late 2011 (23, 25).” Terri Lewis, a beloved colleague and tireless advocate for patients with disabilities and chronic pain. Kollas provided testimony at a 2004 Congressional Hearing on OxyContin.
Pallimed
MAY 3, 2021
PROP Appears on the Opioid Policy Scene In 2011, a group of internists, including Michael Van Korff, Andrew Kolodny and Roger Chou, co-authored an article that modern palliative care physicians would recognize as a “warning shot (6)” in the world of opioid policy (7).
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