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  2. Hospice care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, hospice care is a type and philosophy of end-of-life care which focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient's symptoms. These symptoms can be physical, emotional, spiritual, or social in nature. The concept of hospice as a place to treat the incurably ill has been evolving since the 11th century.

  3. Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Lists. Hospitals in Missouri. The Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital is a Veterans Administration (VA) hospital located in Columbia, Missouri. Located adjacent to the University of Missouri campus, the hospital has a coverage area of 43 counties in Missouri and Illinois and serves more than 38,000 veterans inpatient and 314,000 ...

  4. Lexington VA Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    Lexington VA Medical Center. Veterans Health Administration. Leestown Road Division. Geography. Location. 1101 Veterans Drive (Cooper Division) 2250 Leestown Road (Leestown Division), Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Coordinates. 38°04′26″N 84°32′17″W  /  38.074°N 84.538°W  / 38.074; -84.538.

  5. Palliative care - Wikipedia

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    Palliative care. Palliative care (derived from the Latin root palliare, or 'to cloak') is an interdisciplinary medical caregiving approach aimed at optimizing quality of life and mitigating suffering among people with serious, complex, and often terminal illnesses. [1] Within the published literature, many definitions of palliative care exist.

  6. Hospice - Wikipedia

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    Hospice. Hospice care is a type of health care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient's pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life. Hospice care prioritizes comfort and quality of life by reducing pain and suffering. Hospice care provides an alternative to therapies focused on ...

  7. Hospice Check - The Huffington Post

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    Last Updated: Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, 5:40 am EST. The Huffington Post has updated Hospice Check to reflect current inspection data. Since we first published this map in June, the number of hospices that haven’t been inspected in more than six years fell below 400, from 759. The average time since last inspection also fell, from 3 ½ years to ...