Pilot Programs
- Suncoast Hospice is now conducting a POLST pilot program. To visit the website, please click here: www.thehospice.org. Contact Tracy Christner, Executive Director, Project GRACE, with any questions at tracychristner@projcetgrace.org. To read an article about end-of-life care by Dr. Deidra Woods, Ms. Christner's Co-chair in the pilot program and medical director of Suncoast Hospice, please click here: Tampa Bay Times column: Make your wishes known about end-of-life care.
- Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, FL is currently using the POLST Draft Form.pdf to assist patients in implementing end-of-life treatment decisions. For more information, please contact:
| John S. Clardy III Board Certified Elder Law Attorney Clardy Law Firm, PA Crystal River, Florida (352) 795-2946 (352) 795-2821 fax |
- Dr. Stuart Bagatell of HCA East Florida at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, FL has made presentations on POLST to the following audiences. Dr. Bagatell’s contact information, along with materials he is using, are below.
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Stuart Jon Bagatell, M.D. |
- 10/28/11: Florida Healthcare Social Worker Association Meeting
- 10/12/11: DARCY HALL OF LIFE CARE
- 10/12/11: OASIS HEALTH AND REHAB (Formally Lake Worth Manor)
- 6/8/11: THE RENAISSANCE (Formally Azalea Court)
- 6/8/11: CORAL BAY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION
- 6/8/11: MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES of DELRAY BEACH
- 6/8/11: WOOD LAKE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
- 4/20/11: JOSEPH L MORSE GERIATRIC CENTER INC
- 4/20/11: REHABILITATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES,THE
- PALM BEACH SENIOR QUALITY ASSOCIATION
- CRESTHAVEN EAST
- EMERITUS AT BOYNTON BEACH
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