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MIRAMAR, FL – In honor of National Care at Home Month, VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, invites healthcare professionals to a free, accredited webinar titled “From Cure to Comfort: The Hospice Journey to What Matters Most.” The virtual event will take place on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, from 1:00–2:30 p.m. ET / 10:00–11:30 a.m. PT. Early registration is encouraged as space is limited.

This live, interactive session offers up to 1.5 continuing education credits (CE/CME) for nurses, social workers, case managers, licensed nursing home administrators in Florida and Illinois, physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Attendees will gain practical insights into identifying hospice-eligible patients, guiding goals-of-care conversations and supporting families through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Webinar Highlights:

  • Real-world case studies demonstrating the impact of timely hospice enrollment
  • Strategies for improving symptom management and holistic patient support
  • Guidance on navigating medical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs at the end of life

Expert Panelists Include:

  • Joseph Shega, EVP & Chief Medical Officer
  • Lauren Loftis, Regional Medical Director
  • Sandhya Bhalla-Regev, Regional Medical Director
  • Patty Husted, EVP, Patient & Family Supportive Services
  • Jason Cooper, Lead, National Spiritual Services

Maite Hernandez, RN, Senior Director, Patient Access Development

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