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Normalcy, Introspection, & the Experience of Serious Illness: Bill Gardner, Juliet Jacobsen, and Brad Stuart

GeriPal

He spent a long time as hospice medical director and he founded a national model of care that many of our listeners will be familiar with, AIM, which stands for the Advanced Illness Management program, which has influenced CMS policy. ” Somebody in the comments on their blog response said, “Did you check the date?

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How Long COVID Impacts Healthcare Workers

Nurse.com

“Many of these cases may have a common pathway with things like chronic fatigue syndrome, post-infectious issues like Epstein-Barr virus, and mononucleosis,” Steve Wiesner, MD, Northern California Kaiser Permanente On-the-Job Medical Director for Workers’ Compensation Services, said at the AOHP webinar.

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Clinical Nurse Leader Scott Stewart Co-Authors Ventricular Assist Device Textbook 

Daily Nurse

The textbook includes chapters written by Hackensack University Medical Center cardiac care experts, including: “Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support,” by Kanika Mody, M.D., Medical Director of LVAD Service and Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist, and Andrea Stuart, Chief PA of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

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How To Stop Wasting Time: A Guide For Hospice Nurses

Hospice Nurse Hero

This blog will explain strategies and tips to help hospice nurses enhance their time management skills and get organized. Hospice is often portrayed as serene and peaceful. However, the reality is that it can be chaotic and challenging. For hospice nurses, mastering time management is an essential skill for long-term success.

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Some of the Many Benefits of Being an NP

Minority Nurse

In the past several years, I have also seen an increase in NPs working as hospitalists, in more nuanced specialty areas, and even as medical directors.”. Paul, adds that NPs have been filling roles where it’s been more difficult to recruit physicians in geriatrics, family practice, and rural areas. “In Role of NP is Changing.

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To Renew Our Vows

The Bucket-List Blog

It was a comfortable gathering with Randy’s sister and brother-in-law, Frances and Vernon Baker, and the care team they now regarded as family: nurse Courtney, chaplain Sally, and Dr. Gosha Sears, associate medical director. Everyone took their place. Randy’s brother-in-law began, then Courtney read her scripture.

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A Life’s Passion Shared

The Bucket-List Blog

The fund was recently named in honor of our former chief medical director, who retired in August. If you would like to help support special moments like these, consider a gift to the Hanan Budeiri Legacy General Fund.