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UNC Health Southeastern Sells Home-Based Hospice Program to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare

Hospice News

We recognize our expertise and seek partners when necessary to bring the proper amount of access and level of care to our region,” a UNC spokesperson told Hospice News. “We We recognized a deficit in the manner in which outpatient hospice/palliative care services were being delivered to the region.”

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Hospital, Health System Activity Creating ‘Very Disruptive Point’ in Hospice M&A Landscape

Hospice News

In part, the trend of more hospitals and health systems in hospice is a response to growing demand and strain on acute care services. More health systems are looking to expand into community-based hospice and palliative care to complement existing offerings while creating new care delivery channels. NASDAQ: AMED).

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Navigating Hospice Care: A Holistic Guide to End-of-Life Support

Hospice of the North Coast

What exactly does hospice care entail? In this article, we’ll delve into the unique attributes of hospice programs, differentiating them from other end-of-life treatments, such as palliative care. Understanding Hospice Care Hospice providers cater to individuals confronting life-threatening illnesses and their caregivers.

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The Ups and Downs of Inpatient Hospice Care: New Facilities Open as Others Close

Hospice News

Hospice of the Midwest’s services within the Marshalltown community include assistance with medical equipment and medication order and delivery, developing patient care plans, providing home assessment consultations and a veteran honors program. has launched a new inpatient hospice facility.