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Hospice Management Advisor archives from August 2005
Project improves social workers'education about end-of-life care.
August 1, 2005... Project improves social workers'education about end-of-life care
Topics include pain, spiritual, cultural issues
The hospice industry in recent years has worked with medical and nursing schools to improve their students' training in...
Educate hospice staff about pain, other symptoms.
August 1, 2005... Educate hospice staff about pain, other symptoms
Social workers can play role in pain management
While nurses and physicians have their roles to play in palliative care of dying patients, social workers also have a responsibility for...
Hospice president creates training for community.(Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro)
August 1, 2005... Hospice president creates training for community
Program extends hospice's reach
Hospices cannot reach everyone who could benefit from its services, especially in the case of people suffering from sudden loss or co-workers who are...
Methods to improve home health employee safety.
August 1, 2005... Methods to improve home health employee safety
Visits to high-risk areas require awareness, support
Actual scenarios:
*A nurse goes to check on a pediatric patient, and the mother punches her with no provocation.
*An estranged...
Four tips to protect your agency's employees.(risk management for visiting nurses)
August 1, 2005... Four tips to protect your agency's employees
Protecting employees as they travel throughout the area and into many different types of situations often means giving them trainings and tools that can help them avoid, or escape, a dangerous...
Summit highlights gaps, disparities in health care.(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality summit)
August 1, 2005... Summit highlights gaps, disparities in health care
Better results are achievable
According to Carolyn Clancy, MD, director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in Rockville, MD, escaping the health care quality...