cpbeckCHPN

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1. Revoking and Hospitalization

   cpbeckCHPN replied to Kabin's topic in Hospice

   Hugs, NC29mom! Backdating anything, anywhere in life, is at best a red flag. At worst, an intentional deception.

2. Revoking and Hospitalization

   cpbeckCHPN replied to Kabin's topic in Hospice

   No no no no no no no no no!!! Ask a patient to revoke?! Are you serious? I may look like I'm typing dramatic, but it's because I am! No wonder hospice has a crummy reputation. A hospice cannot revoke! To ask a patient to revoke is coercion... p...

3. Patient Right to Know

   cpbeckCHPN replied to SuperRN_1's topic in Hospice

   Working as an admissions nurse, I find it all to often that i am the bearer of bad news. Many times I'm in a situation where the treating physician writes "hospice consult" on order, and the hospital / facility social worker is the actual referral s...

4. The Death Knell Of Hospices Everywhere

   cpbeckCHPN replied to chordringer's topic in Hospice

   Nice link, baloney. Never would have thought that the top 20 combined don't even count for 25% of the market. I think that the answer to your question is obvious, however. Yes, there is a difference in business models (simply by your own definition...