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A Brief Description of Hospice Medications
Anticipating what symptoms a patient is likely to experience as they approach the end of their life is sometimes difficult, but immediate...
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May 21, 20228 min read
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The Benefits of Volunteering
People often become hospice volunteers because they are moved by the compassionate care their loved ones received and they want to give...
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May 18, 20227 min read
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Getting to Know You
Hummingbird Hospice is filled with caring clinical staff. During National Nurses Week, we would like to highlight a few of our amazing...
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May 11, 20224 min read
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Celebrating Grandmothers on Mother's Day
Mother’s Day brings to mind brunches and flowers, children and families coming together to celebrate the strong, loving and supportive...
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May 8, 20226 min read
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The Hospice Nurse
National Nurses Week, May 6-12, recognizes the enormous contributions and positive impact of America’s four million registered nurses,...
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May 6, 20222 min read
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Medicare Delays Trial Of Letting Hospice Patients Continue Dialysis
Medicare Delays Trial Of Letting Hospice Patients Continue Dialysis A strange, long-standing Medicare policy forces patients with kidney...
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Apr 22, 20214 min read
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When Doctors Recommend Hospice But Family Is Not Ready
When a person has a disease in an advanced state, the life expectancy is less than six months, and all worthwhile cures have already been...
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Apr 22, 20213 min read
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COPD Patients: Doctors Call for Earlier Hospice Referrals
By: Wilma Peterson, RN According to the American Lung Association, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the third leading...
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Feb 27, 20213 min read
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Hospice Eligibility Checklist for Emergency Department Staff
By Joelle Y. Jean, FNP Due to its busy nature, providers in the Emergency Room (ER) may not immediately identify patients for hospice...
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Feb 27, 20213 min read
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Effective hygiene habits for the whole family
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Feb 27, 20211 min read
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5 milestones in public healthcare that have changed our lives
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Feb 27, 20211 min read
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Why you should invest in these medical startups today
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Feb 27, 20211 min read
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