A Tough Conversation. A Difficult Decision. Your patient is living with dying.
You know options for a cure are no longer realistic. Your patient says "no more treatment." Hospice is the best option.
Initiate expertise and compassion. Call Lutheran Senior Services Hospice Care at 314.446.2539. During the last weeks of life, your patient will benefit from:
• Expert symptom and pain management for cancer, CHF, COPD, and other end-stage prognoses
• Rapid response to condition exacerbations • Assistance with difficult conversations • Simplified transition from hospital • Coordination of placement, private duty, and respite • Support for advanced care planning • Support for family • Holistic interdisciplinary team support • Admission tailored to needs • Decreased hospitalizations • Decreased stress • Improved quality of life
Ehab Kaiser, MD, CMD Medical Director for Lutheran Senior Services Hospice Care
Dr. Ehab Kaiser is board-certified in hospice and palliative care.
Hospice Care 314.446.2539
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