Hospice unit gets contract to manage ACO's sickest DMC looks to cut costs, improve care

A subsidiary of Detroit-based Hospice of Michigan has signed a three-year contract to help manage the sickest patients in Detroit Medical Center 's new accountable-care organization, Michigan...

Detroit Nurse Researcher Receives National Award for Efforts to Improve Hospital-Based Palliative Care

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses will present a Flame of Excellence Award to Margaret "Meg" Campbell, Detroit Receiving Hospital and Wayne State University College of Nursing, for influencing palliative care nursing practice.

Cats get end-of-life care at pet hospice

Birmingham-based veterinarian's office says it's the first in Michigan to offer the service to terminally ill felines.

Aging baby boomers lead Michigan-based health care provider to add jobs

The 18-year-old provider of home health and hospice care is seeing a big increase in demand for its services that is largely driven by demographic factors, said William Deary, CEO and co-founder of Great Lakes.

Great Lakes Caring To Add Over 300 Jobs In Midwest And Expand Service Area

JACKSON, Mich., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes Caring Chief Executive Officer William Deary announced today that the company will be adding over 300 home health and hospice care positions in 2012 ...