by InnerAction | Oct 4, 2010 | Blog Archive
Unfortunate politics cause public to miss out on information about hospice carePalliative and hospice care have gained more interest from the public in recent years as personal stories and concrete statistics made clear the many benefits of this specialized care....
by InnerAction | Sep 30, 2010 | Blog Archive
New study demonstrates the gap between hospice care and traditional careStudies that prove the effectiveness of hospice are a favorite topic on this blog, and a new one, described here in a quote from an About.com article by RN Angela Morrow, has some telling figures...
by InnerAction | Sep 24, 2010 | Blog Archive
Hospice Care Corporation’s Dr. D.R. Davis Golf Classic was the subject of more local news coverage, this time from WBOY 12 TV. Here’s a sample:Sunday’s fundraiser helps pay for patients who can’t pay for care or don’t have...
by InnerAction | Sep 20, 2010 | Blog Archive
The Hospice Care Corporation’s 22nd annual DR. D.R. Davis Golf Tournament this past weekend received some nice coverage from WDTV. A quote:Sponsors said this tournament is definitely a worthy cause. “It’s a tough thing to have happen in your...
by InnerAction | Sep 15, 2010 | Blog Archive
by Allen JessonRecently I wrote an article for family members of patients who could benefit from hospice care and/or palliative care, in which I discussed the factors that physicians must consider in referring hospice or palliative care options to their patients. In...
by InnerAction | Sep 8, 2010 | Blog Archive
People have concerns besides simply prolonging their lives. Surveys of patients with terminal illness find that their top priorities include, in addition to avoiding suffering, being with family, having the touch of others, being mentally aware, and not becoming a...