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30 Jul 2007, 3:44 pm
In the story of Oscar the cat lies a temporary light-hearted break with the serious nature of our blog: Residents at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, Rhode Island, have their very own grim reaper...in the form of a feline. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 2:23 pm by Jeff Gamso
 He had a heart attack in 2001 and hasn't been the same since. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 9:15 am
This was allegedly an attempt to get more government money for treating patients with heart problems. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 8:24 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
These illnesses, including but not limited to metastatic cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, heart failure and multi-organ failure, present both biomedical and personal challenges to the clinicians who provide such care. [read post]
o  Would you want to have a hospice team or other palliative care (i.e., comfort care) available to you? [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 8:37 am by Elizabeth Arce
  Ballard's mother, Sarah, had been diagnosed with end-stage congestive heart failure and began receiving hospice support. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 6:29 am by admin
Doctors are more likely to do so when the disease is cancer or heart failure, which have more predictable trajectories. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 4:58 pm
, your bottomless and generous heart, and for the love you shared with my mother, my family, and me. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 4:25 am by David DePaolo
His congestive heart failure is taking longer than anticipated towards the mortality sign off, but he IS terminal - all of the medical professionals have the same conclusion.The key is how to make this remaining time as comfortable as possible. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 4:31 am by David DePaolo
I know most of you out there have heart and soul, and strive to do the right thing. [read post]
13 Jun 2009, 11:36 am
Key objectives of the legislation include:Expanding Medicare's hospice benefits. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 6:13 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
The third article examines the use of hospice in men with prostate cancer in the United States. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 9:32 am
Welcome to the hospice, where the strumming of Joan Baez wannabes will prepare you for death. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 1:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Hospice and palliative care often encompasses some support to family members,which would more than double care needs. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 12:54 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Mature POLST programs are used by 50% or more of hospitals, nursing homes, and hospices in each region (as defined by established criteria such as EMS, Department of Health, or the Dartmouth Atlas) of the state. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 3:21 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Iltis, Susan G DuBois Introduction: Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinkingpp. 75-77Thaddeus Mason Pope Full Collection of Personal NarrativesNarrative Symposium: Patient, Family, and Clinician Experiences with Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)pp. 77-107Carol Douglas, Bill Lukin, Julie Dziedzic, Katherine Hammond, Elizabeth Jose, Bill Jose, Wendy Kohlhase, Adam Marks, Marilyn Mitchell, Phyllis Shacter, Susan Schaffer Elliot Schaffer, and Janet Maelek, Judith Schwarz, Stanley Terman,… [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 9:35 am by Deirdre Wheatley-Liss
In 2008, one-third of people who received hospice care had it for a week or less, says the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 7:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The majority of hospice patients are diagnosed with one or more chronic conditions, with cancer being the most common (29.6%), followed by circulatory or heart disease (17.4%) and dementia (15.6%) (Hospice Facts & Figures, 2020). [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 7:38 am
Her death resulted from heart disease, the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office said. [read post]