The Most Underutilized Service Paid for By Medicare

<p>When Medicare will pay for a service that will send a team in to help you care for someone would you say no? Today Kim will be joined by Kash Mahmood to discuss:</p> <p><strong>The Most Underutilized Service Paid for By Medicare</strong></p> <p>1. What is hospice?</p> <p>2. When should someone be placed on hospice?</p> <p>3. If you think it may be time for hospice what should you do?</p> <p>4. Can you choose which hospice company you want to use?</p> <p>5. What should families look for when evaluating hospice?</p> <p>6. Don’t all hospice companies provide the same service? What makes Varco Hospice different.</p> <p><strong>Links to Add to Show</strong></p> <p>www.varcohospice.com</p> <p><strong>Email: </strong>kashif@varcohospice.com</p> <p><strong>Phone:</strong> (281) 299-8694</p> <p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> www.linkedin.com/in/kashmahmood1</p> <p><strong>Bio:</strong></p> <p>Kash Mahmood started with building software applications and expertise in IT. &nbsp;He studied business and strategy from Harvard Business school and worked in the corporate world across many sectors such as finance, oil and gas, and maritime.</p> <p>After watching his mother-in-law on hospice and my dad with cancer he decided to leave his 20+ years in the corporate world to do something more meaningful.</p> <p>He and his wife made the decision to dedicate the next chapter of my life to providing hospice services to the community and building on the experience I had and improving upon it.</p> <p>“I see hospice as an extended family to support, guide and collaborate with patients at the center of it all. &nbsp;Collaboration between family, case management, patient, and the hospice team with a single objective to ensure comfort care for the patient is the true objective of hospice that we live every day.</p> <p>I can honestly say that the gratification and pride I get when supporting our families, managing our team of dedicated nurses, chaplains, social workers, aids and even doctors, and seeing their passion, I am proud of the decision