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In this enlightening episode of "With You at EveryStep," our host, Polly Carver-Kimm, engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Tom Mouser, Chief Medical Officer for EveryStep. 

Together, they unravel the intricacies of medication management and the myths surrounding end-of-life care. Dr. Mouser sheds light on the critical role of the hospice team in optimizing medication regimens for patients nearing the end of life. Listeners will gain a fresh perspective on hospice care, understanding that it's not about abandoning modern medicine but amplifying the support provided to patients for the best quality of life possible. The episode delves into the nuances of medications, the importance of individualized care, and innovative solutions like the Macy rectal catheter. Dr. Mouser also dispels misconceptions about morphine use and offers valuable insights into making informed decisions for patients in hospice care. 

Join us for a compelling and informative discussion on the multifaceted world of end-of-life care and the pivotal role that medication management plays in providing compassionate and effective support.

Founded in 1908, EveryStep is known for its ability to help patients, clients, and their families and to support community partners as they navigate challenges, address complicated care issues, and achieve high-quality outcomes.

EveryStep’s more than 30 programs and services support and educate new mothers; assist immigrants and refugees; provide developmental screenings and referrals for children; bring wellness services to communities; deliver in-home care to people who are ill, injured, or facing the end of life; and offer compassionate support to families during times of grief and loss.

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