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Hospicecare In The Berkshires
Medicare Approved
Location: 877 South Street, Suite 1w, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
Phone: (413) 443-2994

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CCHIT certifies Allscripts Professional EHR Version 9.2

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House passes FY11 measure to fund government with $6B worth of cuts

The House passed a continuing resolution on Tuesday "that would cut $6 billion from current discretionary-spending levels and keep the government operating through April 8," National Journal reports. The House voted 271-158 to approve the bill.

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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.


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