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Mashup Score: 0Remote ICD deactivation feasible in patients receiving comfort-based end-of-life care - 7 month(s) ago
Remote deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators was successful in patients transitioned to end-of-life care, with patients and family reporting high satisfaction with the protocol, researchers reported.The results of ICD deactivation at distance for the dignity of dying — the 4D project — were published in a research letter in Circulation: Arrhythmia and
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Mashup Score: 2Remote ICD deactivation feasible in patients receiving comfort-based end-of-life care - 7 month(s) ago
Remote deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators was successful in patients transitioned to end-of-life care, with patients and family reporting high satisfaction with the protocol, researchers reported.The results of ICD deactivation at distance for the dignity of dying — the 4D project — were published in a research letter in Circulation: Arrhythmia and
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ICYMI: “A remote approach is workable with current existing technology and it also provides support for the development of true remote reprogramming device capabilities in the future” @adribaran @BryceDAlexander @queensu #HospiceCare #Cardiotwitter https://t.co/jwI2Ozm1WO
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Mashup Score: 0Remote ICD deactivation feasible in patients receiving comfort-based end-of-life care - 7 month(s) ago
Remote deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators was successful in patients transitioned to end-of-life care, with patients and family reporting high satisfaction with the protocol, researchers reported.The results of ICD deactivation at distance for the dignity of dying — the 4D project — were published in a research letter in Circulation: Arrhythmia and
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Remote deactivation of ICDs was successful in patients transitioned to end-of-life care, with patients and family reporting high satisfaction with the protocol @adribaran @BryceDAlexander @queensu #HospiceCare #DyingwithDignity #Cardiotwitter https://t.co/jwI2Ozm1WO
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Mashup Score: 6Opinion | Hospice Care Is Not Giving Up, It Is Leaning In - 1 year(s) ago
Hospice benefits should be expanded
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There is a misconception that #hospicecare isn't medical care. "I believe it's imperative to clarify that hospice care is not 'forgoing' medical treatment or care- far from it," says @MCarneyMD of @NorthwellHealth. "It is not 'giving up,' it's leaning in."https://t.co/0nn2WFGySU
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Mashup Score: 4
Today, patients utilizing their Medicare Hospice Benefits with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) are forced to make the traumatic choice between continuing dialysis or enrolling in hospice.
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What happens when patients can choose concurrent dialysis and #hospicecare @brighamwomens @JAMAHealthForum https://t.co/vfo21ntpzq
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Mashup Score: 1The Language of Caregiving - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
Communication is key in the caregiving journey. By understanding each other’s love languages and utilising four simple, yet powerful, statements, patients and caregivers can build a closer and more meaningful bond at the end of life. By Paul Bashyam, HCA Medical Social Worker Caregiving is a multifaceted experience that cannot be encapsulated in words, it often entails more than just managing the…
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Communication is key in the caregiving journey. By understanding each other’s #lovelanguages and utilising four simple, yet powerful statements, patients and #caregivers can build a closer and more meaningful bond at the end of life. #hospicecare https://t.co/701zzlnyEB
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Mashup Score: 0Magical change in weather makes Enchanted Solstice Walk a night to remember for St Giles Hospice - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
A magical last-minute change in the weather turned the St Giles Hospice Enchanted Solstice Walk into a special night to remember for hundreds of fairies, elves and wizards. After a day of continuous heavy downpours, the charity’s dedicated fundraisers assembled in Lichfield in June for the popular annual event, bracing themselves for a thorough soaking. But just as the moment arrived to set off…
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A magical last-minute change in the weather turned the St Giles Hospice Enchanted Solstice Walk into a #special night to remember for hundreds of fairies, elves and wizards. #charity #walk #hospicecare @StGilesHospice https://t.co/8P0xuv8u5C
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Mashup Score: 0Need Palliative Care Experts as Lawmakers - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
No treatment is 100% harmless. It is wise to stop aggressive disease-focused treatment when the risk or burden outweighs the benefit, according to palliative care specialist Dr. E. Divakaran. While no patient should be abandoned by the healthcare system, the treating physician has a moral obligation not to prescribe a treatment that is not going to benefit the patient and at the same time cause a…
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No treatment is 100% harmless. It is wise to stop aggressive disease-focused #treatment when the risk or burden outweighs the benefit, according to #palliativecare specialist Dr. E. Divakaran. #hospicecare @iapcsecretary @palliumindia https://t.co/OxIuKHtXyL
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As part of our inclusion and diversity strategy, we have now translated the application guidelines and application forms into French and have French-speaking reviewers on the panel…
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The True Colours Trust in partnership with the African Palliative Care Association have awarded small grants to 11 #palliativecare service providers in Africa during the 25th round call for applications. #hospicecare https://t.co/5JuCc3rBsL
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A former Cambridgeshire paramedic is sharing her career-changing experience in the hope more people will understand what it is really like to support people at the end of life. Jo Barlow, 37 from Bourne, joined Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice from East of England Ambulance Trust earlier this year and says it is one of the best moves she has ever made. “Working in emergency and acute care…
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Jo Barlow, a former Cambridgeshire #paramedic, is sharing her career-changing experience in the hope more people will understand what it is really like to #support people at the end of life. #hospicecare @Sue_Ryder https://t.co/6FrsnqTIR5
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ICYMI: “A remote approach is workable with current existing technology and it also provides support for the development of true remote reprogramming device capabilities in the future” @adribaran @BryceDAlexander @queensu #HospiceCare #Cardiotwitter https://t.co/jwI2Ozm1WO