Showing posts with label hospices. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hospices. Show all posts

Monday, May 11, 2015

"Emotion, not Information" - the Lucrative Deceptive Marketing of Hospice, and its Potentially Fatal Consequences

One of the real recent advances in health care, in my humble opinion, was the organization of compassionate, palliative care for people at t...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

The Price of Compassion - Commercialized Hospices and the Mistreatment of Vulnerable Patients

Introduction - Commercialized Hospices We have occasionally written about the rise of the commercialized hospice industry, and concerns t...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

More Hospices Pretending Patients are Terminally Ill

In the US, we have been engaged in an experiment involving handing over an ever increasing proportion of direct patient care to for-profit c...
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Friday, May 25, 2012

Who Cares if The Patients Die? - Apparently Not Some Hospice Marketers

An article in USA Today suggests that marketers for hospices are pushing even more aggressive measures to recruit patients, regardless of t...
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