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Final Board Approval Received to Merge Two Florida-Based Health Systems
Clearwater, FL — Empath Health and Stratum Health System announced today that their Boards of Directors have formally approved the merger of the two organizations, pending regulatory approval. The merger will create the country’s largest not-for-profit health system...
Volunteer Makes Donations Resale Ready
In the back of the Suncoast Hospice Resale Shop in St. Petersburg, there is a nook where many donations make a stop before reaching the sales floor. In this corner there are assorted tools covering the wall and filing cabinets filled with salvaged odds and ends....
Honoring the Holidays after a Loss
The holidays are a time when many families come together and celebrate. After the passing of a loved one, these special days might not look the same. From as early as August through December our senses are filled with the sights, sounds and smells of the many...
Making an Impact on Care – Carol Sims
Congratulations to our October Impact Award winner, Carol Sims, a care team assistant for Suncoast Hospice. Sims joined the organization as a member of the Burgundy Team and worked with leadership to create the Pearl Team, which she has been a part of for 14 years. In...
Suncoast Hospice Medical Director Dispels Hospice Myths in The Weekly Challenger
Hospice care is an important step in the care journey for people living with a serious or advanced illness. Yet many studies have documented that African Americans and other minority older adults utilize hospice care at far lower rates than older white adults across...