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Can a Hospice Patient Go to the Emergency Room or Hospital?

Shining Light Hospice

Additionally illnesses that aren’t caused by the condition that they were admitted to Hospice services for can also be a covered benefit. Check with your Hospice Nurse to ensure your family receives the proper information prior to calling 911. The care may take place in a hospital or other covered facility.

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Paying Your Care Staff More Won’t Keep Them Around Longer—Here are 4 Solutions that Will, According to the Experts

Home Care Pulse

While this is great news, the average care staff turnover rate has stayed at a steady 65% for 3 years in a row. The care at home industry is also the only environment where long-term care providers are expected to deliver care to all their patients between the hours of 9 a.m.

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