From Disbelief to Acceptance: Tried, True and New Ideas in Hospice Bereavement

Managed Care Information Center
December 1, 2008
40 Pages - SKU: HP2768499
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Bereavement programs are an integral part of the array of care services offered for patients, families and loved ones, is a fundamental part of the hospice mission. “Good Grief” has become a byword. Bereavement is generally offered to the entire community for those who are grieving. While bereavement counseling is mandated by CMS for hospices certified to receive the Medicare hospice benefit, approaches to the programs may differ from one organization to another. That’s why the new special report “From Disbelief to Acceptance: Tried, True and New Ideas in Hospice Bereavement Services,” has been compiled by the hospice letter editorial team. This new report provides a sampling of different approaches to providing bereavement services.