PURPOSE The Carpenter Health Network recognizes that its employees are a highly valued resource. Accordingly, we encourage employees to refer qualified applicants for consideration for all open positions with the company. The purpose of the Employee Referral Program (ERP) is to provide an … Read more about Employee Referral Program (ERP)
AIM Palliative Home Care with HighTouch HomeCare for Cancer Patients
The Right Choice for At-Home Care for Cancer Patients AIM Palliative Home Health is provided to patients facing terminal illness who wish to continue life-extending or curative treatment, or those who need more time to explore options. Continue cancer treatment uninterrupted–Chemo and/or … Read more about AIM Palliative Home Care with HighTouch HomeCare for Cancer Patients
Homedica Participating in Primary Care First
Homedica House Calls is Participating in a New Program to Enhance Your Care: Primary Care First Primary Care First is an innovative healthcare payment program that aims to improve our patients’ care experience by reducing administrative burdens, so our team at Homedica House Calls can spend more … Read more about Homedica Participating in Primary Care First
Remembering Dr. Stephen Speeg, Chief Medical Officer
Rarely in your life do you meet someone who has a great impact on you as well as so many others. Stephen Speeg, MD was one of those people. They make everyone they touch feel like the most important person in the world. Dr. Speeg served St Joseph Hospice and The Carpenter Health Network as Chief … Read more about Remembering Dr. Stephen Speeg, Chief Medical Officer
The Carpenter Health Network Announces Response to Confront COVID-19 Virus
Baton Rouge, LA - We know that people are very concerned about this rapidly spreading virus COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus. Naturally, those who have loved ones with serious illness in hospice or palliative care are even more concerned. In response to a growing number of COVID-19 cases across … Read more about The Carpenter Health Network Announces Response to Confront COVID-19 Virus
Sage Specialty Hospital Expands Services: Open House March 4, 2020
Sage Specialty Hospital in Denham Springs, LA, recently expanded services to include a skilled nursing facility (SNF) unit and Sage Wound Care. An open house is scheduled for Wednesday, March 4th, from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm. Located at 8375 Florida Blvd in Denham Springs, LA. The public is invited to … Read more about Sage Specialty Hospital Expands Services: Open House March 4, 2020
St. Joseph Hospice to Open The Carpenter House Location in Shreveport
Shreveport, LA – St. Joseph Hospice is slated to soon open the doors of their newest inpatient hospice house, located at 8950 E Kings Hwy in Shreveport. The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice will serve as a place of peace for hospice patients with symptoms not well managed at home. Offering … Read more about St. Joseph Hospice to Open The Carpenter House Location in Shreveport
Talks with Knox “The Therapy Horse”
Pet therapy has a proven ability to bring joy and comfort to hospice patients while also reducing their levels of stress and anxiety. The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, LA, an inpatient hospice program of St. Joseph Hospice, offers several animal-assisted therapy programs including one that almost … Read more about Talks with Knox “The Therapy Horse”
Carpenter Conversations: Dr. Carl Spears, First President of the St. Joseph Hospice Foundation and Korean War Veteran
Dr. Carl Spears holds a special place within the history of The Carpenter Health Network. He was the first President of St. Joseph Hospice Foundation (2003) and led the organization in its founding mission to provide quality care and meaningful assistance to hospice patients and their families. Now … Read more about Carpenter Conversations: Dr. Carl Spears, First President of the St. Joseph Hospice Foundation and Korean War Veteran
St. Joseph Hospice Receives 2018 Premier Performer Award for Caregiver Satisfaction
Monroe, LA – St. Joseph Hospice and Palliative Care of Monroe has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Premier Performer” for achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 5% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2018 calendar year. The … Read more about St. Joseph Hospice Receives 2018 Premier Performer Award for Caregiver Satisfaction
St. Joseph Hospice of Southwest Louisiana Named Top 5% in SHP National Caregiver Satisfaction Survey
Kinder, LA – St. Joseph Hospice of Southwest Louisiana, LLC has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Premier Performer” for achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 5% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2018 calendar year. The … Read more about St. Joseph Hospice of Southwest Louisiana Named Top 5% in SHP National Caregiver Satisfaction Survey
St. Joseph Hospice Bayou Region Awarded 2018 SHPBest “Superior Performer” Caregiver Satisfaction Award
Thibodaux, LA – St. Joseph Hospice Bayou Region, LLC has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2018 calendar year. The annual … Read more about St. Joseph Hospice Bayou Region Awarded 2018 SHPBest “Superior Performer” Caregiver Satisfaction Award