Lauren Hunt

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489 appearances 7 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2019 last heard Mar 2023

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And maybe it's good that they had these services for some period of time and then didn't.
But based on my clinical experience, and Krista has some personal experience with this, that this is a really negative experience for patients.
And particularly in patients with dementia.
This is not
Exactly.
This is people with
a sudden.
Exactly.
It's not like a Hollywood movie where they thought they were going to die of cancer and then they're miraculously cured.
No, it's a person with advanced dementia.
They're usually bed-bound.
They can't eat.
And then they're just...
They're just not necessarily, they're stable, maybe stable at that level, or even still declining slowly, but not fast enough to stay in hospice.
So then you have, you know, hospice has been providing these comprehensive services, you know, and providing multiple layers of support for patients and caregivers.
Yeah.
Medical equipment, meds, medications, and hospice comes in and kind of acts like a HMO.
So it's taken over all of the patient's care.
So when hospice leaves, it's really a bad experience for patients.
And what makes it worse is for people with dementia and their caregivers who are already, this is already, research has shown, this is
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