Hospice Care in Athens, GA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Gentiva Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 855 Gaines School Road Suite G,, Athens, Georgia 30605
Phone: (706) 549-5736

Compassus-athens
Medicare Approved
Location: 2470 Daniels Bridge Road Suite 171, Athens, Georgia 30606
Phone: (706) 354-1707

Compassionate Care Hospice Of Northern Ga, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 2340 Prince Avenue Suite A, Athens, Georgia 30606
Phone: (706) 369-3550

Athena Hospice Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 126 Barrington Drive, Athens, Georgia 30605
Phone: (706) 850-9300

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Phylogenetic network analysis reveals recombinant origin of the SARS-CoV-2 alpha (B.1.1.7) variant

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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.