High Peaks Hospice celebrates 35 years by looking back at their beginning
High Peaks Hospice
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Ann Merkel grew up in New Haven, Connecticut where the first hospice in the United States started in 1974. That year Medicare determined that dying was no longer a diagnosis that warranted a hospital admission. So Ann and David decided to do what they could to start hospice services locally. David Merkel, lived in Saranac Lake.
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