Hospice Care in Longmont, CO - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

Hospice Care in Longmont, CO

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Grace Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 164 Primrose Ct Ste C, Longmont, Colorado 80501
Phone: (303) 848-2100

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Most hospital patients at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea

Eighty-one percent of hospital patients are at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea, a Loyola University Health System study has found.

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Most children overeat significantly when served large portions of calorie-dense popular foods, according to a Penn State study. The results suggest that manipulating calorie content and portion size can substantially reduce children's overall caloric consumption.

First prescription foam formulation of benzoyl peroxide available

Onset Therapeutics, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology, announced today the commercial availability of BenzEFoam (benzoyl peroxide) 5.3% Emollient Foam, the first prescription foam formulation of benzoyl peroxide.

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.