L-R: Sarada Lewis, RN, CHPN, Amy Lebolt, MSW, Julie Hirsch, RN, CHPN, Lynn Rapp, RN, CHPN. Not pictured are Lindsay High, RN, CHPN, Lori Leopold, MSW and Juliana ...
Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment ...
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Every year as part of National Nurses Week in May, nurses are recognized for their service and dedication to others. So, in the lead up to that, Local 12 begins our ...
The opportunity to be creative and support whole families makes palliative care a stimulating environment but one that requires emotional resilience, says one hospice team Members of the Princess ...
Only 14% of people who need palliative care actually receive it. You may receive palliative care alongside treatments designed to cure your illness. It is possible to be eligible for palliative care ...
For Elena Prendergast, DNP, APRN, the path to becoming a palliative care nurse practitioner wasn’t straightforward, and she didn’t get there until a month before her 49th birthday. She doubted herself ...
Palliative care integration in oncology improves quality of life, reduces aggressive end-of-life care, and may prolong survival, while lowering healthcare costs. Operational challenges include ...
Housing 21 has appointed a specialist palliative nurse to tackle the neglect of dementia patients' end-of-life needs. Vern Pitt finds she has personal reasons for making a success of her role Housing ...