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Sincera Becomes First Home-Based Palliative Care Program in Ohio to Receive Certification from The Joint Commission
Published: Friday, April 28, 2017
SinceraTM Supportive Care and Symptom Relief has recently become the first community-based palliative care program in Ohio to be awarded The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval®. Formed in 2008 to improve quality of life for those in our community with serious illness, the specialized palliative care program focuses on pain and symptomAdvance Directives
Published: Tuesday, April 25, 2017
http://www.13abc.com/content/news/In-Touch-wJeff-Smith---Advance-Care-Planning-420359323.htmlImportance of Advance Care Planning
Published: Monday, March 20, 2017
Blade article explores the importance of advance care planning.
Hospice Volunteer Becomes Patient
Published: Saturday, January 14, 2017
http://www.13abc.com/content/news/?article=408688925Hospice of Northwest Ohio Selected for Medicare Program
Published: Thursday, July 23, 2015
Hospice of Northwest Ohio is among 140 hospices nationwide selected to participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model. This innovative new program will allow eligible Medicare and dually eligible Medicaid/Medicare beneficiaries to obtain end-of-life supportive care from designated hospices while also receiving curative treatment. Since current Medicare20th Anniversary of Perrysburg Center Showcases Art of Hospice
Published: Thursday, May 21, 2015
Hospice of Northwest Ohio will mark the 20th anniversary of the Edward and Marion Knight Hospice Center on May 20 from 5-7:00 p.m. in the gardens of the facility, 30000 East River Road, Perrysburg. More than 175 specially invited friends and supporters of the agency will enjoy music, refreshments and tours of the art collection that enhances the Center andTwo HNWO Physicians Recognized!
Published: Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Congratulations to two of our staff physicians on being listed among the "Best Doctors in America"! Dr, John McGreevey, Jr. and Dr. Eliose Gard are both listed on page 12 of the October Toledo Business Journal's feature on the list locally. An explanation of how the list is compiled nationally is found on page 10. See the publication here.“Today’s Caregiver” recognizes Hospice of Northwest Ohio with 2014 Caregiver Friendly® Award
Published: Friday, July 18, 2014
Today’s Caregiver, the first national magazine for family and professional caregivers--and its associated website, caregiver.com--recently announced that Hospice of Northwest Ohio is a recipient of its 2014 Caregiver Friendly® Award. Though Hospice has long provided free community programs to educate and support those caring for ill or aged lovedItems 1-8 of 8
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