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    May 12, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. Norfolk hospital volunteers sit with dying patients

    The Virginian-Pilot
    "Could somebody help me?" That's what Carol Turner heard as she walked down the hallway at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She recognized the voice of a young man she'd carried a food tray to many times. He was about 30, and dying of cancer. She...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Sentara, Nursing, Heart Failure, Medical Specialization

    2. May 3, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. LVH honors 34 at its Friends of Nursing celebration

    Health
    Thirty four clinicians and seven care teams recently received awards at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Friends of Nursing Celebration. The program was attended by more than 725 colleagues and community members at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The awards are...
    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  3. Communicating about end-of-life care -- for families and caregivers

    The Virginia Caregiver Coalition is sponsoring a meeting: "Improving Patient-Physician Communication about end-of-life care". POST -- physician orders for scope of treatment -- presented by Laura Pole, RN, MSN, pilot project coordinator, Palliative Care Partnership of the Roanoke Valley.
    The Virginia Caregiver Coalition is sponsoring a meeting: "Improving Patient-Physician Communication about end-of-life care". POST -- physician orders for scope of treatment -- presented by Laura Pole, RN, MSN, pilot project coordinator, Palliative Care...

    Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), General Practitioners

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Bereaved Parents meets third Wednesdays

    These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group — Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., at Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City, 3100 N. Ridge Road, Ellicott City. 410-465-2288. Bereaved Parents, USA — Third Wednesday, 8 p.m....

    Tags: Culture, Death and Dying Customs, Diseases and Illnesses, Ellicott City, Religion and Belief

    5. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. Florida Senate president's former company sued for Medicare fraud

    Miami Herald
    The U.S. Department of Justice has sued the hospice company founded by Florida Senate President Don Gaetz, accusing the company of engaging in Medicare fraud for more than 11 years, including during the time Gaetz was vice chairman. The lawsuit, filed...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Don Gaetz, The Miami Herald, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. May 8, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. New cookbook from Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care

    Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.
    Many community organizations and nonprofit groups these days are lucky to put out a new cookbook every 20 years. Perhaps fewer people cook at home, or those who do are just busier than ever. Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care doesn't have any...

    Tags: Mayonnaise, Garlic, Newspaper and Magazine, Bacon, Foods and Beverages

    7. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Urologists say most men may skip PSA test for prostate cancer

    A man with no risk factors for prostate cancer can go his whole life without ever taking a PSA test, according to the American Urological Assn.
    A man with no risk factors for prostate cancer can go his whole life without ever taking a PSA test, according to the American Urological Assn. In a new clinical guideline unveiled Friday, the urologists said that only men between the ages of 55 and...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Biopsy, Death, Prostate Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests

    8. May 3, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Forrest Samuel 'Sam' Rogers

    Forrest Samuel "Sam" Rogers, local businessman of Morganton, N.C., and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., died Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Born in 1924 in East Jordan, Mich., he was the son of the late Maggie and Samuel Rogers. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Grant...

    Tags: Fort Lauderdale

    9. May 3, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  9. Jean Lucille Szoke April 25, 2013

    Jean Lucille Szoke passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on April 25, 2013. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She is survived by son, Bob (Sally), daughter, Marian Childress (Bud), grandson, Mike (Michelle),...
    10. May 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. U.S. sues owner of nation's biggest for-profit hospice chain

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is suing Chemed Corp and its hospice subsidiaries, including the biggest U.S. for-profit hospice chain, alleging false billings for Medicare hospice services. The government said on Thursday...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Symptoms, Medicare, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice

    11. May 1, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Jack William DeWildt, 92

    Jack William DeWildt passed away peacefully April 29, 2013, at the age of 92.
    Jack William DeWildt passed away peacefully April 29, 2013, at the age of 92. He was born Oct. 26, 1920, to his parents, Peter and Ethel DeWildt. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Natalie Kloosterman and Donald DeWildt. He will be lovingly...

    Tags: American Red Cross

    12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  12. James R. Hay, 73, Jennerstown

    James R. Hay, 73, Jennerstown, died peacefully April 29, 2013, at Palliative Care Unit, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, after a five-year struggle with multiple health issues. Born July 29, 1939, in Johnstown, son of Arnold G. Sr. and Marguerite (Holder) Hay. Preceded in death by parents; son, Joel Bradley Hay, in 1964; sister, Joan Avery; and mother- and father-in-law, Catharine (Beam) Trible-Georg and Lewis H. Trible. Dated seven years prior to 49 years of marriage to the former Janet Lee Trible, who survives along with brothers, Arnold G. Jr., Pittsburgh; and Edward A., Jennerstown; and numerous nieces and nephews. A 1957 graduate of the former JBJ High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Past carpet and drapery buyer for the former Penn Traffic Co., construction worker for the former Ben Stern Construction and supply buyer for Door & Column Co., Somerset. Retired corrections officer chief at Somerset County Jail. Member of Greater Johnstown Lodge 358 F&AM, Harrisburg Consistory and Altoona Jaffa Shrine. Also a member of Laurel Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jennerstown. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and was past president of Jenner Area Sewer Authority for 10 years. Jim loved his wife and home dearly, and also enjoyed working on his car and keeping busy in his basement. Family and friends are invited to the visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 409 Main St., Boswell, where Masonic funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Traci Bowman, officiating. Interment, Lutheran Cemetery, Jennerstown, with military rites in charge of Somerset County Honor Guard. Memorials to Laurel Trinity Lutheran Church, Jennerstown Volunteer Fire Department or Boswell Volunteer Fire Department would be appreciated. To express condolences, make a donation, light a candle or order flowers, visit HoffmanFuneralHomes.com.
    James R. Hay, 73, Jennerstown, died peacefully April 29, 2013, at Palliative Care Unit, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, after a five-year struggle with multiple health issues. Born July 29, 1939, in Johnstown, son of Arnold G. Sr. and Marguerite...

    Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Air Force

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