Geriatrics/Aging
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How some states fared: Lousy to above average
Even states that ranked high in hospice use earned low grades overall on a national report card prepared by the Last Acts organization in Washington, DC. -
Report card gives states low grades in providing end-of-life care
A state-by-state report card on hospice services shows most states are doing a poor job of caring for the dying. According to the report, patients are spending less time in hospice care than they did in the early 1980s when the movement first started in the United States. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care
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News From the End-of-Life: Electronic filing proposed for CMS cost reports
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Full hospice care means meeting caregivers’ needs
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Solving nursing shortage requires imagination
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News From the End-of-Life: Grants intended to boost geriatric nursing education
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News From the End-of-Life: Article examines palliative care, pain management
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Guest Column: Sept. 11, 2002: A grief counselor’s perspective