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Regulators Extend Some Telemedicine Flexibilities, Gauge Telehealth’s ‘New Path Forward’ in Hospice

Hospice News

Among the slew of considerations for policymakers is how to develop future regulations amid growing recognition of the positive impacts of telemedicine utilization when it comes to providing guided therapies that include controlled substances, Fratkin stated.

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Pediatric Hospice Abbey House Gaining Momentum in Texas

Hospice News

My daughter Abbey was born in 2007 as a healthy baby girl, but within two or three months had all these issues and was medically fragile,” Keller told Hospice News. “We Terminally ill children are eligible to receive hospice while seeking curative and concurrent care and therapies.

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Time for Geriatric Assessments in Cancer Care: William Dale, Mazie Tsang, and John Simmons

GeriPal

Based on this surge in evidence, the American Society of Clinical Oncologists recently updated their guidelines for care of older adults to state that all older adults receiving systemic therapy (including chemo, immuno, targeted, hormonal therapy) should receive geriatric assessment guided care. Eric: Whose job, though, is it?

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RN Resiliency: Humor, Hounds, and Holistic Medicine

AJN Off the Charts

Hound therapy. After laughing a lot and working hard at my job, I come home to my hound therapy. Nurses rescue humans every day—let a fur baby rescue you. Holistic therapies. And lastly, a variety of holistic therapies and self-help strategies have kept me resilient.

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The Healing Power of Animals: Reducing Stress in Patients and Nursing Students

AJN Off the Charts

There were many times that as the therapy animal came down the hallway to a patient room, staff members stopped and took a moment to relax with the animal in a way that clearly refreshed them. Becoming a therapy animal handler. The hospital where I work had rabbits as part of their therapy animal program.

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

Hospice News

Hudson Valley offers hospice and palliative care, along with music and pet therapy, reiki, a veterans program and end-of-life doula services. The hospice cottage has been our baby since day 1 and it continues to be, because the community supports it,” Murphy told local news. It wasn’t the board’s decision.”

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Day in the life…. of a nurse in Perinatal Mental Health Services

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

Our team supports women throughout the perinatal period who may be experiencing changes in their mental health whilst pregnant or following the birth of baby. I felt my nursing style would be suited to working with Mum’s and babies and I was keen to expand my knowledge in this area.

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