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Original Source: Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care Association
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Improvement Needed In Empathic Communication Between Hospice Teams And Caregivers
A new study authored by University of Kentucky researcher Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles shows that more empathic communication is needed between caregivers and hospice team members. The study, published in...
With boomers coming, hospice industry diversifies
Forget that image of a hospice worker sitting next to a hospital bed in a dimly lit room. Today, hospice care is delivered everywhere from the golf course to the casino.As they brace for the eventual...
Hospice visit number affects ability to die at home
(HealthDay) -- Hospice patients with cancer are more likely to be able to die in the setting of their choice if they receive at least one hospice visit per day during the first four days of hospice ca...
Enrollment and disenrollment in hospice linked to race
Although use of hospice services is increasing dramatically, a study led by Regenstrief Institute investigator Kathleen T. Unroe, M.D., MHA, an assistant research professor of medicine at the Indiana...
Study finds race has an impact on both enrollment and disenrollment in hospice care
(Indiana University School of Medicine) Although use of hospice services is increasing dramatically, a study led by Regenstrief Institute investigator Kathleen T. Unroe, M.D., MHA, an assistant resear...
U.S. sues owner of nation's biggest for-profit hospice chain
WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is suing Chemed Corp and its hospice subsidiaries, including the biggest U.S. for-profit hospice chain, alleging false billings for Medicare h...
More visits from hospice may allow death at home
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Very ill patients who prefer to die at home are more likely to do so if they get frequent visits from hospice nurses and doctors, according to a new report.
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
FRIDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Minority patients with heart failure are less likely to use hospice care than whites, new research finds. Hospice provides palliative care for the terminally ill...
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Characteristics of Prison Hospice Programs in the United States.
Hospice programs have emerged over the last 40 years as both an effective and humane practice for responding to terminal illnesses in the free society. More recently, hospice has diffused throughout s...
The Stresses of Hospice Volunteer Work.
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the interpretation of stress, the appraisal of the stressors, as well as the top stressors experienced by hospice volunteers. Individual semis...
Barriers to Hospice Care in Alabama: Provider-Based Perceptions.
Few studies have evaluated barriers to hospice from a hospice provider perspective. We assessed such views via a postal survey to all licensed hospices in Alabama (N = 193)-response = 55.4%. Most prov...
A Comparison of Hospice in the United States and the United Kingdom.
The modern hospice movement in the United States was modeled on the specialized care for dying individuals that was championed by Dame Cicely Saunders, a social worker, nurse, and physician, in London...
Population-based studies investigating access to palliative care often use death in a hospice as a proxy for service use. We linked data from a large South London hospice to Thames Cancer Registry (TC...
