| Family Hospice And Palliative Care 20 Sheraton Drive, Altoona, PA, 16601 | |
| (814) 946-5411 |
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Kaiser Health News staff writer Mary Agnes Carey talks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about newly released proposed regulation "to implement a provision in the health care law that would allow adult children to stay on their parents' health insurance policy until age 26" (5/10).
Despite strong community opposition and media attention, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority continues to dismantle the outpatient Domestic Violence Program at Vancouver General Hospital. The 18-year-old program is slated to close at the end of this week.
A simple variation to the tried and true method of checking blood pressure can reveal startling information about both older and younger persons, new research suggests.
People recovering from a stroke and living at home have generally a higher risk of suffering from depression. According to researchers lack of information is often a major concern for patients and this frequently contributes to their depression. This is the result of a new study from health sociologists of the University of Luxembourg.
A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that once U.S. patients visit a doctor for outpatient care, their race and ethnicity make little difference in the quality of care they receive.
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| Name | Family Hospice And Palliative Care |
|---|---|
| Location | 20 Sheraton Drive, Altoona, Pennsylvania |
| Hospice ID | 391505 |
| Category | Part of a Home Health Agency |
| Ownership Type | Voluntary Non-profit - Private |
| Profit Type | NON-PROFIT |
| SSA county code | 380 |
News Archive
Kaiser Health News staff writer Mary Agnes Carey talks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about newly released proposed regulation "to implement a provision in the health care law that would allow adult children to stay on their parents' health insurance policy until age 26" (5/10).
Despite strong community opposition and media attention, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority continues to dismantle the outpatient Domestic Violence Program at Vancouver General Hospital. The 18-year-old program is slated to close at the end of this week.
A simple variation to the tried and true method of checking blood pressure can reveal startling information about both older and younger persons, new research suggests.
People recovering from a stroke and living at home have generally a higher risk of suffering from depression. According to researchers lack of information is often a major concern for patients and this frequently contributes to their depression. This is the result of a new study from health sociologists of the University of Luxembourg.
A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that once U.S. patients visit a doctor for outpatient care, their race and ethnicity make little difference in the quality of care they receive.
› Verified 4 days ago
| NPI Number | 1699840736 |
| Organization Name | Home Nursing Agency & Visiting Nurse Association |
| Address | 20 Sheraton Dr Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16601 |
| Phone Number | (814)949-6784 |
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Kaiser Health News staff writer Mary Agnes Carey talks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about newly released proposed regulation "to implement a provision in the health care law that would allow adult children to stay on their parents' health insurance policy until age 26" (5/10).
Despite strong community opposition and media attention, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority continues to dismantle the outpatient Domestic Violence Program at Vancouver General Hospital. The 18-year-old program is slated to close at the end of this week.
A simple variation to the tried and true method of checking blood pressure can reveal startling information about both older and younger persons, new research suggests.
People recovering from a stroke and living at home have generally a higher risk of suffering from depression. According to researchers lack of information is often a major concern for patients and this frequently contributes to their depression. This is the result of a new study from health sociologists of the University of Luxembourg.
A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that once U.S. patients visit a doctor for outpatient care, their race and ethnicity make little difference in the quality of care they receive.
› Verified 4 days ago
| Quality Measure | Provider Score | National Score |
|---|---|---|
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care | 99.8 | 98.3 |
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care | 98.8 | 93.6 |
| Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care | 96.6 | 93.9 |
| Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem | 90.5 | 77.7 |
| Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care | 98.7 | 97.3 |
| Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath | 97.8 | 94.6 |
| Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation | 97.3 | 93.3 |
News Archive
Kaiser Health News staff writer Mary Agnes Carey talks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about newly released proposed regulation "to implement a provision in the health care law that would allow adult children to stay on their parents' health insurance policy until age 26" (5/10).
Despite strong community opposition and media attention, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority continues to dismantle the outpatient Domestic Violence Program at Vancouver General Hospital. The 18-year-old program is slated to close at the end of this week.
A simple variation to the tried and true method of checking blood pressure can reveal startling information about both older and younger persons, new research suggests.
People recovering from a stroke and living at home have generally a higher risk of suffering from depression. According to researchers lack of information is often a major concern for patients and this frequently contributes to their depression. This is the result of a new study from health sociologists of the University of Luxembourg.
A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that once U.S. patients visit a doctor for outpatient care, their race and ethnicity make little difference in the quality of care they receive.
› Verified 4 days ago
| Home Health Aides | 19.75 |
| Counselors | 6.36 |
| Homemakers | 19.75 |
| Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses | 9.54 |
| Medical Social Workers | 15.35 |
| Physicians | 3.24 |
| Registered Nurses | 75.74 |
| Other Personnel | 23.23 |
| Total Employees | 172.96 |
|---|
News Archive
Kaiser Health News staff writer Mary Agnes Carey talks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about newly released proposed regulation "to implement a provision in the health care law that would allow adult children to stay on their parents' health insurance policy until age 26" (5/10).
Despite strong community opposition and media attention, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority continues to dismantle the outpatient Domestic Violence Program at Vancouver General Hospital. The 18-year-old program is slated to close at the end of this week.
A simple variation to the tried and true method of checking blood pressure can reveal startling information about both older and younger persons, new research suggests.
People recovering from a stroke and living at home have generally a higher risk of suffering from depression. According to researchers lack of information is often a major concern for patients and this frequently contributes to their depression. This is the result of a new study from health sociologists of the University of Luxembourg.
A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that once U.S. patients visit a doctor for outpatient care, their race and ethnicity make little difference in the quality of care they receive.
› Verified 4 days ago
| Others | 8.73 |
| Total Volunteers | 8.73 |
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News Archive
Kaiser Health News staff writer Mary Agnes Carey talks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about newly released proposed regulation "to implement a provision in the health care law that would allow adult children to stay on their parents' health insurance policy until age 26" (5/10).
Despite strong community opposition and media attention, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority continues to dismantle the outpatient Domestic Violence Program at Vancouver General Hospital. The 18-year-old program is slated to close at the end of this week.
A simple variation to the tried and true method of checking blood pressure can reveal startling information about both older and younger persons, new research suggests.
People recovering from a stroke and living at home have generally a higher risk of suffering from depression. According to researchers lack of information is often a major concern for patients and this frequently contributes to their depression. This is the result of a new study from health sociologists of the University of Luxembourg.
A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that once U.S. patients visit a doctor for outpatient care, their race and ethnicity make little difference in the quality of care they receive.
› Verified 4 days ago
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