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Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and Seniors
Many Americans are still very confused by the regulations associated with the Affordable Care Act. Adding to this confusion is the initial glitches associated with HealthCare.org, the federal health…
Liberty Social Workers of Lee County
March is National Social Worker Month While many of us may not know that March is National Social Work Month, chances are great that our lives have been touched by the work that social workers do.…
February Is Patient Appreciation Month!
Patient Appreciation Month Liberty Hospice of Pinehurst recognizes patient appreciation the month of February. Each of their staff members deliver red roses to their patients and families. As…
Talk About Your Five Wishes
Do you know who will speak for you if you can no longer speak for yourself? A loved one? A stranger? A nurse? Do you know when you will need someone to speak for you because you cannot speak for…
Chipping Away at Home Care Funding Hurts Everyone
Home care can help relieve some of the rising costs of health care. However, the approach that has been used in recent years is not the proper solution. Proposed Rule Impacts Home Health Services The…
Investing in Hospice Care Is the Right Choice for Everyone
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced on April 29 that the 2014 hospice reimbursement rate would include an “increase of 1.1 percent.” The CMS announced the proposed “increase”…
Rural Doctors Need More Support than Ever
National Doctor's Day National Doctor’s Day is celebrated annually March 30th. This is a great time to remember the value of physicians throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.…
Simple Gestures Make Major Impacts for Hospice Patients
National Patient Recognition Week Liberty Hospice recently celebrated National Patient Recognition Week by handing out roses to all of its patients. It has become a tradition for us, and to see the…