The Case for Independence
I recently received an email from an individual in Temple Terrace, Florida, informing me that two northern California nonprofit hospices...
It's love's illusions that we recall
Love passing through four generations. From left, Craig Dresang’s grandmother Hazel holds his sister Dawn, along with his mom, and...
Payers that don't Pay . . . are weakening California's safety net
California hospices face a real problem! Some managed healthcare plans are not paying their bills. Since Medi-Cal shifted the patient...
The Complexion of Quality
She is unassuming. She is a powerhouse. Her broad blissful smile can be disarming, but make no mistake, Jackie Clark RN, MBA, is a force...
Need Good Care? Buyer Beware!
Admittedly, I can sound like a broken record on the issue of nonprofit versus for-profit hospice care. But my needle is stuck in this...
