title: Revisiting the core values of hospice.
abstract: In today's climate of mergers and reimbursement cuts, the hospice community faces the challenge of maintaining its founding core value system. With some extra effort hospices will find that good values and good business practices do go hand in hand.
authors.affiliation: Raymer Psychotherapy and Consultation Services, Acme, MI, USA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Raymer
mesh_terms: D017028:Caregivers / Q000592:standards; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D017051:Hospice Care / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D015279:Organizational Culture; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D012945:Social Values; D014481:United States