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How Hospice Supports Families

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However, by 2017, home surpassed hospitals, nursing homes, and every other place as the most common place of death. This shift represents more patients having their preferences met, higher satisfaction with care , and higher quality of death. In: Huria A, Balducci L, editors: Geriatric Oncology: Treatment, Assessment, and Management.

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Social Workers as Leaders on Palliative Care Teams: A Podcast with Barbara Jones

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In day-to-day practice, It’s hard to imagine providing excellent hospice or palliative care services without access to a team social worker. Now … I think it was 2017 that we began that. It’s more of a stack, especially in health care, about how that stacks with palliative care. It depends on the provider.