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High Peaks Hospice celebrates 35 years by looking back at their beginning

High Peaks Hospice

Dr. Merkel engaged with his partner Dr. Robert Kasulke to spear head the medical care. Dr. Kasulke became the first High Peaks Hospice Medical Director, and today he continues to serve as Medical Director for the Hospice in Jefferson County. Ann and David gathered a team. Lawrence Counties.

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Hospice in Prison Part 1: An interview with Michele DiTomas and Keith Knauf

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Today’s podcast is part one of a two-part podcast where we spend a day at CMF, a medium security prison located about halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento, and the hospice unit housed inside its walls. Eric: And you’re also the medical director of the hospice unit here. Michele: That was perfect.

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