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How Has Hospice Changed During COVID-19?
I will be speaking at this FREE Virtual Panel Discussion on Thursday, April 15th at 11 am. Joining me will be: Eric Goldberg, CELA Of NJ...
Lorraine Spiotta
Mar 30, 20211 min read


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I am thrilled that I will be a guest on Jason Kotar's podcast Knowledgeable Aging on April 13th at 12 noon EST. On this podcast I will...
Lorraine Spiotta
Mar 23, 20211 min read


What is the Role of a Hospice Community Liaison?
As Hospice of New Jersey's Community Liaison I would like to explain the importance of my role. The role of Community Liaison is to build...
Lorraine Spiotta
Feb 22, 20211 min read


Understanding the difference between Medicare and Medicaid
Many people find it difficult to understand the differences between Medicare and Medicaid especially for adult children. If you have not...
Lorraine Spiotta
Feb 8, 20211 min read


Lorraine shares her thoughts on safety during these difficult times...
Hospice of New Jersey as well as communal facilities take precautions in keeping your loved ones safe. If you have questions I can help....
Lorraine Spiotta
Jan 18, 20211 min read


What does Hospice Case Management look like?
The 3 key areas of Hospice Case Management are: Symptom Management Psychological Symptoms Spiritual Symptoms If you have questions about...
Lorraine Spiotta
Nov 16, 20201 min read


Impression VS. Actual Philosophy of Hospice
People may have a perceived impression of Hospice and then are surprised by what is the truth or the actual philosophy of Hospice. For...
Lorraine Spiotta
Nov 9, 20201 min read


3 Key Areas to determine Hospice Eligibility
Patient has a life expectancy of 6 months or less (“a six-month diagnosis”), if the illness runs its normal course. Desire of patient...
Lorraine Spiotta
Nov 2, 20201 min read