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Mourning Dove Medical CEO Dr. Kaishauna Guidry: Physicians Need a Framework for Understanding Hospice

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I was the palliative care medical director and associate hospice medical director for their four or five hospice teams. They can do presentations at places like assisted living facilities and senior communities. They can just go out and field questions.

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

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But also there’s also, because many more people… Oftentimes, when I’ll be at a meeting, if I’m presenting, I’ll ask for show of hands how many people have had experience with dementia. So you can go to skilled facility for short rehab- But if you are permanently living in a nursing home. ” You know?

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Improving Nursing Home Quality: Jasmine Travers, Alice Bonner, Isaac Longobardi, and Mike Wasserman

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Eric: So before we talk about improving… So first of all, we just had a podcast not too long ago on assisted living facilities, so it seems very timely. ” How hard would it be for every medical director, every director of nurses, every administrator to know the first and last name of every CNA who works in that building?