Hospice Care in Yuba City, CA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Fremont-rideout Home Hlth/valley Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 939 Live Oak Blvd, Yuba City, California 95991
Phone: (530) 790-3006

Sutter North Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 400 Plumas Blvd Suite 115a, Yuba City, California 95991
Phone: (530) 749-3510

Sterling Hospice Care
Medicare Approved
Location: 1650 Sierra Ave, Suite 202a, Yuba City, California 95993
Phone: (530) 777-3395

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Cleveland Clinic Children's to host second annual Pediatric Innovation Summit

Cleveland Clinic Children's will host its second annual Pediatric Innovation Summit June 11 to 13, 2015, at the Global Center for Health Innovation in Cleveland. Designed to promote the professional development of physicians and healthcare providers, the event will explore the current state of pediatric care and the cutting-edge medical advancements transforming the research and treatment of childhood diseases.

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NEXAVAR tablets receive FDA approval for treatment of patients with thyroid cancer

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Hospice Care

Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.