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The Importance of an Advance Healthcare Directive

American In-Home Care

The Florida referred care providers at CareTime, American, Advocate, and Whitsyms In-Home Care share what advance directives entail, why they're crucial, and how discussing end-of-life wishes can bring peace of mind to you and those you love. Contact us any time for information about our home care services.

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How Health Literacy, Education Influences a Patients’ Hospice Experience

Hospice News

This according to Yelena Zatulovsky, vice-president of patient experience for AccentCare, who met with Hospice News at the Home Care 100 Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company operates more than 250 locations in 31 states and the District of Columbia, caring for roughly 200,000 patients and families annually.

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Breaking Down Barriers: The Crucial Role of Social Workers in Dispelling Hospice Misconceptions

Hospice News

The New York-based health system offers home care, hospice and behavioral health, among other services. Social workers are advocates for patient-centered care,” Bleiberg told Hospice News.