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Palliative Researcher Oliver: Family Caregivers Are Also Patients

Hospice News

So building our health care system on this idea — and it’s true, not only in hospice but in any home care and child care. We just assume that the families are equipped to keep a person at home, but we don’t do anything to make that happen. I propose that is the social worker.

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Voices: ??Dr. Khai Nguyen, National Medical Director, Geriatrician, CHAP

Hospice News

Khai Nguyen: As a National Medical Director at CHAP, I draw from the clinical experiences I’ve been so fortunate to have as a geriatrician, mostly in the community care setting. We struggled in the home care setting due to his morbidity and illness, and that is something I experienced on a very intimate level.