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Film ‘Caregiving’ Aims to Amplify Awareness, Ignite Systemic Change

Hospice News

Caregiving is set to air on local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) television stations nationwide on June 24, 2025, as well as on the PBS YouTube Channel. A new documentary film, Caregiving, depicts the most pressing issues among these unpaid caregivers, as well as the historic and novel efforts to address them.

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Senate Confirms Dr. Mehmet Oz as CMS Administrator

Hospice News

He also came under fire for promoting certain products on his television show, including some intended for weight loss. At the time, Oz owned $630,000 in stock in two companies that produced hydroxychloroquine, CNBC reported in 2022.

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Innovation Keeps Hospice Philanthropy Afloat Despite COVID

Hospice News

They watched it on television. One encouraging note is that, while many fundraising efforts suffered nationwide, in some cases the pandemic galvanized some donors’ commitment to support the hospice providers caring for their community. I think people saw the news. People were sick. People were afraid.

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Empath Health’s New Chief Medical Executives, HopeWest CEO Retires

Hospice News

Renovations included electrical updates and new flooring, patient beds, televisions, restrooms. Most recently, it began renovation work on its Blue Water Hospice Home. Located in Marysville, Michigan, the facility offers 24/7 inpatient hospice care. Martin-Whitley has been the organization’s director of hospice since 2018.

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Making Sense of Medicare Advantage Advertising

Today's Caregiver

If you watch television, listen to the radio or use the internet, it is hard to miss advertisements for Medicare Advantage plans. It’s open enrollment time, so expect the wave of advertising to continue through Dec.

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Nurses: Always Ready, Always Willing

Daily Nurse

Only some people are aware of their presence, but there are staff nurses on cruise ships, nurses employed at Disney World, nurses on the scene at NASCAR, and nurses acting as consultants on movie and television sets in Hollywood.

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What Does Nursing Look Like to You?

Minority Nurse

Nurse writers may focus on medical writing ; others may try their hand at other types of technical writing or even advising on television or movie scripts. Nurses are carving niches for themselves in all corners of the working world. Is this nursing? Again, if they see it as nursing, then it is, and who are we to say it’s not?

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