Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies in NY - Boston.com

Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies in NY Boston.com Mados, who owned the Wyndham Hotel, where celebrities such as Peter Falk and Martin Sheen stayed, said he died after being placed in hospice care for cancer. She and her husband helped marry Gazzara and his wife, German-born Elke Krivat, at their hotel ... and more »

Marketing by hospices to be focus of federal investigation - McKnight's Long Term Care News

McKnight's Long Term Care News

Marketing by hospices to be focus of federal investigation McKnight's Long Term Care News In a recent report, Bloomberg noted that hospice “has become a growth industry, with $14 billion in revenues, 1800 for-profit providers and a base of Medicare-covered patients that doubled to 1.1 million from 2000 to 2009.” The Bloomberg article ... and more »

Hospice director on leave: Both sides keeping quiet about reasoning behind ... - Curry County Reporter

Hospice director on leave: Both sides keeping quiet about reasoning behind ... Curry County Reporter By Matthew Smith There are a handful of people who know why long-time Coastal Home Health & Hospice Director Lori Kent was put on paid administrative leave December 1, 2011 – but none of them are speaking. Kent was contacted but could only confirm she ...

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall donates books during visit to Trinity Hospice - Examiner.com

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall donates books during visit to Trinity Hospice Examiner.com Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visited Trinity Hospice yesterday to donate books and meet with workers and volunteers of their fundraising shops. Camilla visited two Trinity Hospice shops during her visit. The two shops, one for clothing and one for ... and more »

Stronger incentives needed to focus providers' attention on costly and common ... - ModernHealthcare.com

Stronger incentives needed to focus providers' attention on costly and common ... ModernHealthcare.com Paula Suter, who works in the home health and hospice division of Sutter Health, Sacramento, Calif., drew on the Chronic Care Model in her work helping to develop a home healthcare-based chronic treatment model that has resulted in the training of ... and more »