Hospice Care in Wauwatosa, WI - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Aurora At Home
Medicare Approved
Location: 1155 Honey Creek Parkway, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53213
Phone: (414) 615-5900

Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest
Medicare Approved
Location: 2675 N Mayfair Rd Suite 500, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53226
Phone: (414) 257-2600

St Camillus Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 10101 W Wisconsin Ave, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53226
Phone: (414) 258-2418

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New method predicts hip joint decay from chemotherapy

St. Jude investigators say they have found the best way for predicting when patients will need future surgery to repair hip joints that have deteriorated because of pediatric leukemia or lymphoma treatment.

Novel stimulation method sparks hope for Parkinson's disease sufferers

A novel stimulation method, the first potential therapy to target the spinal cord instead of the brain, may offer an effective and less invasive approach for Parkinson's disease treatment, according to pre-clinical data published in the journal Science by researchers at Duke University Medical Center.

Sundia MediTech Company recognized as technically-advanced service enterprise in Shanghai

Sundia MediTech Company, Ltd., a leading pharmaceutical R&D outsourcing Service Company in China, announced that the company has been officially recognized as a technically-advanced service enterprise in Shanghai.

Researchers report new imaging method that creates fast, inexpensive 3D images

Researchers at the University of Houston last year reported a new imaging method capable of producing fast and inexpensive three-dimensional images, offering the potential to more easily track the progress of conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and cancer at the cellular level.

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.