Community Hospice & Palliative Care Company Profile
Established in 1979, Community Hospice & Palliative Care is an
innovative national leader in palliative and hospice care, as well as
providing programs and services to meet the diverse needs of the
communities it serves. During its nearly 40-year history, Community
Hospice & Palliative Care has served nearly 200,000 adults and children
in Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties, and has now
expanded its service area to include 11 counties in north-central
Florida. Through the support of more than 900 employees and 1,000
volunteers, the organization helps approximately 1,600 patients per day
to live better with advanced illness â at home, in long-term care and
assisted living facilities, in hospitals and at its eight inpatient care
centers. The organization is committed to improving the quality of life
for patients and their families and to be the compassionate guide for
end-of-life care in our communities. No one is ever denied care due to
an inability to pay. To learn more about the support and services of
Community Hospice & Palliative Care, visit CommunityHospice.com.
News Articles
Mindfulness and Spiritual Care Practice of Palliative Nurses
How might a nurse's own spirituality and mindfulness impact their delivery of spiritual care in a hospice or palliative care setting? Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing
Demystifying Palliative and Hospice Care
Learn more about the differences and similarities between hospice care and palliative care. American Nurse Today
Anthem to Acquire Community-based Palliative Care Provider Aspire Health
Anthem, Inc., the country’s second largest health insurer, today announced that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire Aspire Health, the nation’s largest non-hospice, community-...
The BMJ Awards 2018: Palliative and Hospice Care Team of the Year
Applying quality improvement methods in hospiceAt Woodgrange Day Centre, part of St Luke’s Hospice in Harrow, north west London, “we’d always done as we’d always done,” says Charles Daniels,...
How Barbara Bush’s legacy can help us rediscover the benefits of palliative care and hospice
The recent passing of former first lady Barbara Bush, an American icon, also brought a commonly debated discussion to light, palliative, and end of life care. Many articles were published regarding he...
Effective Palliative Care: What Is Involved?
This article reviews the ways in which palliative care and oncology teams can collaborate to provide high-quality care to patients and their families; it also provides practical tips for oncologists w...
Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care Announces Executive Medical Team
Appointments Are Part of Plan to Improve and Innovate End-of-Life Care Timothy Ihrig, M.D., a nationally known expert in palliative care, is new Chief Medical Officer and Walt...
Referral delays mean some patients not getting timely hospice care
Adults with some incurable diseases are not receiving palliative care from hospices early enough during their illness because of the timing of referrals from other services according to researchers.
Drugs and Medications
Oxygen [First Community Care of Bassett]
Oxygen
Oxygen [Community Medical Equipment]
Oxygen
Oxygen [Mt. Vernon Community Pharmacy, Inc. d/b/a The Medicine Shoppe]
Oxygen
Oxygen [Community Oxygen Services]
Oxygen
Liquid oxygen [Community Home Health Services]
Liquid Oxygen
PubMed Articles
Discharge from inpatient palliative care units to long-term care can be challenging. In the United Kingdom, hospice inpatients move to a care home if they no longer require specialist palliative care ...
From Fear to Confidence: Changing Providers' Attitudes about Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Care.
Children have limited access to hospice care: few existing hospice programs have dedicated pediatric teams, and adult hospice providers feel inadequately trained to care for children.
When attempting to share information about comfort-oriented care, many use "palliative," "supportive," and "hospice" care terminology interchangeably, but we lack evidence about the effects of using t...
Patients with decompensated cirrhosis (DC) and/or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a high symptom burden and mortality and may benefit from palliative care (PC) and hospice interventions.
Understanding service provision for patients with advanced disease is a research priority, with a need to identify barriers that limit widespread integration of palliative care.
Clinical Trials
Advanced Dementia and End-of-life
Palliative and hospice care in advanced dementia: experiences of care givers and benefit of a brochure serving as a decision-making aid Aims: 1. Designing a brochure serving as a...
Critical Care and Palliative Care Medicine Together in the ICU
Will earlier palliative care medicine consultation in the ICU result in decreased length of stay in the ICU and hospital, as well as, increased patient and family satisfaction. Secondary q...
Multidisciplinary Inpatient Palliative Care Intervention
Palliative care is believed to improve care of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This study evaluated the impact of a multi-center randomized trial of a palliative care team intervent...
Methylphenidate for Depressed Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether methylphenidate is an effective treatment for depression and to document the safety and tolerability of methylphenidate in combination wit...
Patient-Reported Outcomes-Based Palliative and Hospice Care Practice: A Usability Study
The goal of this research study is to learn if palliative care patients or caregivers, and palliative care physicians or nurses can use a computer program designed to provide information a...
Companies
Community Hospice & Palliative Care
Established in 1979, Community Hospice & Palliative Care is an innovative national leader in palliative and hospice care, as well as providing programs and services to meet the di...
International Association Hospice and Palliative Care
The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care develops a List of Essential Medicines for Palliative Care (Houston TX) – In collaboration with other organizations, the International A...
San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care
San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care has earned the community’s respect over the past 29 years by providing exceptional care to those in need. The organization established the County’s first hospic...
Halcyon Hospice and Palliative Care
Halcyon Hospice and Palliative Care is committed to a standard of excellence in providing sensitive, patient-centered, and health care to hospice patients and families. Please vis...
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Many people mistakenly think that hospice is simply a place you go when nothing more can be done to address an illness. That misunderstanding can keep people from accessing the expert care that hospic...
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