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Danbury chaplains help medical staff cope during pandemic

Bauer, an inpatient social worker at Regional Hospice in Danbury, had sought out Simpkins, the center’s chaplain, to decompress from the pressures … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Hospice of Wichita Falls – Perinatal Care Program

The patient can also expect the care of an interdisciplinary team that consists of a physician, an R.N., a social worker, a chaplain, and a counselor. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Hospices Seek to Define Essential Services During Pandemic

Hospice leaders are adapting to limitations while supporting staff and volunteers as they face roadblocks to providing essential patient services. See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

Obituary | Linda Lee Phillips (Miller)

Linda studied nursing and psychology at Mt. San Antonio College and … from Kingman Regional Medical Center as a hospice/home health nurse. See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Hospices Can’t Use Telehealth for SIA Claims During Pandemic

SIA was introduced in 2016 to allow hospices to bill an additional payment on an hourly basis for registered nurse and social worker visits during the … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.