Odyssey RN Case Managers coordinate the care of the hospice patient and their family to ensure we meet their goals for care. They will assess the patient and family on admission and on each visit.

Hospice nursing is a challenging and rewarding field. Unlike many areas of nursing, where busy schedules hinder the everyday practice of holistic care, hospice nursing requires the incorporation of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Advancing equitable access to palliative care will require interdisciplinary collaboration and effective ...

Nursing assistants and aides are among the unlicensed healthcare personnel who comprise a significant component of the healthcare workforce. In hospice care, these aides deliver what many patients and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio laws don’t allow for physicians to be involved in medically assisted death. Instead, seriously ill people get care from hospice workers who provide services to sick ...

Dignity Health of the Central Coast, which includes Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, French Hospital Medical Center and Marian Regional Medical Center, is pleased to announce that Michael Schrager, M ...

Currently, there are over 3100 operational or planned hospice programs in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Guam. [4] According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care ...

When Christine Werneke went on her first home visit to see a hospice patient in 2011, she expected it to be difficult — "I had a scary mental picture," she said. After all, hospice patients are ...