Palliative Care
Organization: Palliative Medicine, Bon Secours Richmond Health System, Richmond, Virginia. Innovation highlights were its interdisciplinary team with strong psycho-social component, participation in alternative payment model and embedded navigators in primary care.
The Circle of Life Awards: Celebrating Innovation in Palliative and End-of-Life Care are presented annually to recognize outstanding and innovative initiatives and programs. In particular, the Circle of Life Awards seek to honor programs that can be models for other health care organizations…
Organization: Care Dimensions, Danvers, Massachusetts. Innovation highlights were its palliative and end-of-life care embedded in a larger system of care, broad range of services, approaches tailored to the partner organization needs and outreach to underserved groups.
Organization: Baylor Health Care System Supportive and Palliative Care Services, Dallas, TX. Innovation highlights were its ambulatory palliative care, supportive care focus, and system cultural transformation.
Organization: The Denver Hospice, Denver, CO. Innovation highlights were its strategic approach to the role of palliative care in health delivery, complex care management for the dual eligible, and strong partnerships in the community for care delivery, research and education.
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Press Release
Programs Bring Innovation to Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Two programs that expand the reach of palliative and end-of-life care will be honored with the 2017 Circle of Life Award: Celebrating Innovation in Palliative and End-of-Life Care, along with three programs awarded a…
Does your organization have an innovative palliative and end-of-life care program? If so, consider applying for the 2018 Circle of Life Award.Since 1999, the “Circle of Life Award: Celebrating Innovation in End-of-Life Care” has honored shining examples of human compassion – care that helps people…
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