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hospice
hospice (hos-pis) n. an institution that provides palliative care for people with terminal illnesses, specializing in symptom management and maintaining the psychological wellbeing of patients.
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Hospices.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 6/17/2002; 700+ words
; Hospices Name, Year Founded Number...Mississippi HomeCare 218 and Hospice, 1996 110 Lundy Ln. (601...Hattiesburg, MS 39404 Mid-Delta Hospice, 2000 172 405 N. Hayden...4924 Belzoni, MS 39038 Hospice Ministries 150 Inc., 1989...
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Hospices.(services)(Directory)(Illustration)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 1/31/2005; 700+ words
; Hospices Name, Year Founded Number...Mississippi HomeCare and 500 Hospice, 1969 (601) 261-4010...Hattiesburg, MS 39404 Hospice Ministries Inc., 1989 190...Ridgeland, MS 39157 Mid-Delta Hospice, 2000 172 405 N. Hayden...
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Hospices.(Directory)(Illustration)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 3/8/2004; 700+ words
; ...Phone/Fax South Mississippi HomeCare and Hospice, 1969 397 110 Lundy Ln., Hattiesburg, MS 39404 (601) 261-4010/261- 4018 Hospice Ministries Inc., 1989 190 450 Towne...Ridgeland, MS 39157 4320 Mid-Delta Hospice, 2000 172 405 N. Hayden St., Belzoni...
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Hospices.
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 12/26/2005; 700+ words
; Hospices Name, Year Founded Number...Mississippi HomeCare and 500 Hospice, 1969 (601) 261-4010...Hattiesburg, MS 39404 Hospice Ministries Inc., 1989 190...Rjegeland, MS 39157 Mid-Delta Hospice, 2000 172 405 N. Hayden...
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Hospices.(Directory)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 12/27/2004; 700+ words
; Hospices Name, Year Founded Number...Mississippi HomeCare 397 and Hospice, 1969 (601) 261-4010...Hattiesburg, MS 39404 Hospice Ministries Inc., 1989 190...Ridgeland, MS 39157 Mid-Delta Hospice, 2000 172 405 N. Hayden...
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Hospices.(2008 Book of Lists)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 12/31/2007; 700+ words
; Hospices Name, Year Founded Number...Mississippi 500 16 HomeCare and Hospice, 1969 (601) 261-4010...4018 homecare.com MS 39404 Hospice Inc., 1997 150 5 450 Towne...898-1053/ lratzlaff@hospice Ridgeland, MS 39157 898...
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Hospice Trends: Hospice medical director drives growth, success.
Newspaper article from: Hospice Management Advisor; 7/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...some quarters that hospice is anti-physician...perceptions can impede hospices continued success...expensive to the hospice relative to other...the team, many hospices today are failing...services provided by hospice employees are not included in the hospices per-diem rate...
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Hospice offers comfort, care, compassion
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 8/2/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...with a dry wit, started the Hospice Foundation in 2001 as an...medical professionals about hospice care. He also founded one of the first hospices in town, and he actively...development of de Greeff Hospice House at St. Anthony's...
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Hospice awareness
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 2/3/2003; ; 661 words
; ...MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Deacon Tom Kreidler has coordinated Hospice of the Calumet Area's Hospice Sabbath for four years. He is shown here with hospice nurse Joanne Persic.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTO PROVIDED) Hospice care is...
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Two Hospice Programs in Houston Announce Merger.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/29/2002; 700+ words
; ...Hospice and the Hospice at the Texas...struggle among hospices coping with more...for-profit hospice companies typically...for-profit hospices to "achieve...changes regarding hospices. The 24-bed TMC Hospice inpatient facility...
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Hospice Option
Encyclopedia entry from: Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
...than 2,000 hospices in the United States and hospice/palliative...freestanding inpatient hospices, nursing homes...hospitals. The hospice team coordinates...insufficient, most hospices provide services...month of life. Hospice is a cost-effective...
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Hospice Care
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Hospice care Definition Hospice care is palliative care given to individuals who are terminally ill, with an expected survival of six months or less. The focus of hospice care is on meeting the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs...
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Hospices
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Hospices Definition The term hospice refers to an approach...The English word "hospice" is derived from...convent. The first hospices date back to the Middle...cared for in these hospices. The modern hospice movement, however...
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Hospice
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Aging
...estimated 700,000 patients were admitted to hospice and 600,000 died while receiving hospice care. Hospices provided care to 29 percent of Americans...in 1999. "For those who were served by hospice care, 78 percent were able to die at home...
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Hospice, Alzheimer Patients and
Encyclopedia entry from: Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
...interventions, initiation of hospice, and treatment of a range of chronic medical conditions. A hospice philosophy or care provides...person. In the beginning, hospices served mostly persons with...therapies, but the success of the hospice movement led to inclusion of...
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