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Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 9:47 pm By:
LOVE the sports analogy -THANKS! RT @Equijada - http://bit.ly/dcfv1P Nice write up. Touchdown San Diego!
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Hospice: A benefit covered by Medicare and Medicaid – VNA, LIVING WELL Magazine | LIVING WELL Magazine
livingwellmag.com — “Hospice: A Benefit Covered by Medicare and Medicaid By Robert Smith, VNA, Collin LIVING WELL Magazine Often patients and their families are reluctant to discuss the option of hospice care with the physician when confronted with the diagnosis of a terminal illness. Don’t be hesitant to do so. Sometimes physicians and clinicians fail to suggest hospice until the patient is near death and the benefits are lost to the patient and loved ones. Your discussion with your physician about hospice should i” View full resource at livingwellmag.com
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 1:34 pm By:
RT @LIVINGWELLmags: Hospice: A benefit covered by Medicare and Medicaid – VNA, LIVING WELL Magazine http://t.co/rdFWKPPr #hpm
Kidney transplantation - Research & Innovation - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “If your child has severe end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) that no longer responds to treatment, a kidney transplant is likely to be the best option to give her a longer and healthier life. The kidney transplant operation is done to replace diseased kidneys with a healthy one from another person.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on March 11, 2012 at 8:00 pm By:
Did you know? We've taken part in every NIH-sponsored pediatric kidney transplant study in the last 18 years. http://t.co/CksKGTPu
Kidney transplantation - Your Story - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “If your child has severe end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) that no longer responds to treatment, a kidney transplant is likely to be the best option to give her a longer and healthier life. The kidney transplant operation is done to replace diseased kidneys with a healthy one from another person.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2012 at 9:00 pm By:
After 11-year-old Riley received a kidney from her mom, they decided to share their story to help other families. http://t.co/mCYlhCWP
Nurses have important role in end-of-life care issues - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Nurses play an important role in helping patients with medical directives and deciding what type of end-of-life care they want, and they should be educated about hospice and palliative options. Jennie Roberts, chief nursing officer at Evercare Hospice & Palliative Care–UnitedHealth Group in Denver,…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2012 at 4:11 pm By:
Nurses have important role in end-of-life care issues #hpm http://t.co/VWS6nAZD
A Daughter’s Love, a Mother’s Last Breath - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “After seeing what her mother had endured in her three years in nursing homes, Ellen Goode knew more personal care would be the best option for a longer life and a more peaceful death.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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A Daughter’s Love, a Mother’s Last Breath - http://t.co/Jm8uIxGw http://t.co/XrwEOuib #caregiving #hospice
New Year’s Resolution: Fully Informed Choices | Human Capital
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Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 3:30 pm By:
Diana Mason's 2012 Resolution on #HCBlog: Create more options for patients w/ advanced illnesses, end-of-life care - http://t.co/8b3YbEdY
seMissourian.com: Features: Hospice care option becoming a more mainstream choice (01/01/12)
semissourian.com — “seMissourian.com: Features: Hospice care option becoming a more mainstream choice (01/01/12)” View full resource at semissourian.com
Most Recently Shared on January 1, 2012 at 7:29 pm By:
Local #hospice reaches out to its community with basic information on a day when may are home reading the paper. http://t.co/28fm5cY6
Kidney disease marker predicts who will need dialysis - latimes.com
latimes.com — “A newly discovered hormone may be a more sensitive way to monitor the health of kidney-disease patients.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on September 9, 2011 at 4:27 pm By:
Kidney disease marker predicts who will need #dialysis. Will this change testing for #kidney patients? http://t.co/e8tvjSo
Dr. David Tribble talks about bring up hospice with your physician - YouTube
youtube.com — “In a time of illness, it's only natural to want to know all of one's options. There's one option that often gets left out of the conversation. Hospice offers...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on August 30, 2011 at 7:34 pm By:
Physician shares insights to help pts discuss #hospice w/ their doc http://t.co/HK97Q6Q via @TCHospice @hospice_mktg #hpm
Jeanne Dennis: Hospice Straight Talk: Myths Meet Reality
huffingtonpost.com — “As we seek to better understand options at all stages of life, it seems a good time to address some lingering myths and misunderstandings about hospice and palliative care.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on July 29, 2011 at 12:09 am By:
Hospice Straight Talk: Myths Meet Reality http://bit.ly/oujEu0 - #hospice
Elderly, Disabled to Get Medical Care Option | TheLedger.com
theledger.com — “LAKELAND | Frail, older and chronically ill or disabled Polk County residents can expect a new option for coordinated medical care next year from the parent company of locally based Good Shepherd Hospice.” View full resource at theledger.com
Most Recently Shared on July 4, 2011 at 5:56 am By:
Elderly, Disabled to Get Medical Care Option: Chapters Health System is creating a Program of All-Inclusive Care... http://bit.ly/j2eXxe
When is hospice care an option?
talkabouthealth.com — “Making the decision to use hospice care typically occurs after a doctor tells the patient that more treatments are unlikely to prolong life and may even make re” View full resource at talkabouthealth.com
Most Recently Shared on June 24, 2011 at 3:50 pm By:
When is hospice care an option? http://t.co/CkO3wKS < great answer @jessiegruman #hospice #hospicecare #healthcare #endoflife #medical
Study finds PCI safe and feasible option for End-Stage Liver Disease patients with significant heart disease
news-medical.net — “A small, retrospective study determined that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was safe in patients with significant coronary artery disease (CAD) who were referred for liver transplantation. Larger studies are needed to determine the effectiveness of angioplasty in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD).” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on June 22, 2011 at 2:13 pm By:
Study finds PCI safe and feasible option for End-Stage Liver Disease patients with significant heart disease: A ... http://bit.ly/lOMT51
Free class offered on palliative care, hospice | Des Moines Register Staff Blogs
blogs.desmoinesregister.com — “Iowa Health Home Care will offer a free community education program 7 p.m. June 9 about palliative care and hospice options for people suffering from serious” View full resource at blogs.desmoinesregister.com
Most Recently Shared on June 1, 2011 at 2:40 pm By:
Free class offered on palliative care, hospice http://bit.ly/jOsNmh - #palliative
Hospice Care- Ending Life With Compassion
healthypet.com — “Pet owners have the option of stopping aggressive treatment and letting their pets end their life comfortably in the intimate, caring surroundings of their own home through hospice care.” View full resource at healthypet.com
Most Recently Shared on May 22, 2011 at 5:24 am By:
Pet Hospice overview from AAHA http://t.co/5ZKXPcu #hospice #palliative #dogs #cats
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RT @SanDiegoHospice discusses QOL in today's SD Union Tribune - http://bit.ly/dcfv1P Nice write up. Touchdown San Diego!
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