Benefits Of A Hospice

If you are being presented with the idea of getting hospice care for a loved one, then they are probably suffering from a terminal illness. It can be scary to know that you can lose someone that you love, but you know that it is something that you cannot prevent.
 
There are certain things that will help to make the experience of a hospice better not only for you, but for your loved one as well.
 
A hospice offers a familiar environment for its patients. While hospice care can be given at nursing homes and hospitals, it can also be provided at the patient’s home or in a hospice facility. This can help the patient to be more comfortable during the course of their treatment.
 
A hospice also provides a comprehensive plan with competent professionals. When it comes to your loved one, you are going to want to make sure that they are getting the best help possible.
 
With hospice care you can also be assured that your loved one is going to get personalized care and support. When dealing with a hospice everyone is going to be feeling the stress. Hospice providers are on call 24 hours which will give relief to the family.
 
When you are on your death bed there is something that you may want to keep…your dignity. A hospice will be able to help maintain dignity. Even though you are on your death bed, you still deserve to be treated like a human being. This is something that you will get with a hospice.
 
One of the great things about hospices is that they will always respect the patient’s wishes.
 
With a hospice your financial burdens are going to be lessened. Since hospice care is covered by Medicare and Medicaid as well as most insurance companies, receiving hospice care will not cause a financial burden.
 
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be very difficult. A great thing about hospice care is that they also offer grief counseling. The professionals with a hospice are not only concerned about taking care of your loved one, but they also care about you.
 
If you are in need of hospice care for your dying loved one, then contact ProCare—your Las Vegas hospice—today.

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Dr. Iryna Kobita, MD

Iryna Kobita recently completed her Internal Medicine Residency at The Valley Health System in Las Vegas and is pleased to continue her medical training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Prior to relocating to the United States, she practiced medicine in Ukraine, bringing valuable international clinical experience to her work. Iryna looks forward to contributing to the program, building strong professional relationships, and continuing to grow as a physician. Outside of medicine, she enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors, and being with family and friends.

Dr. Diana Lee, MD

Dr. Diana Lee graduated from Capital Medical University in Beijing, China, in 1991. Following graduation, she completed five years of pediatric residency training at Beijing Children's Hospital, one of the largest and most prestigious pediatric hospitals in China.

After relocating to the United States, she completed her second residency training program in Internal Medicine at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in 2004. She then worked as a hospitalist with Mercy Medical Group in Sacramento, California, for 10 years, before moving to Las Vegas to join Platinum Hospitalist Group, where she currently practices.

After earning her ABIM board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine in 2012, Dr. Lee focused her career on this specialty. In 2017, she established the first hospital-based inpatient palliative care consultation service in Las Vegas at St. Rose Dominican Siena Hospital. Under her leadership, this initiative expanded from a single-physician service into a multidisciplinary team of four palliative care physicians and 12 nurse practitioners, providing consultations across eight hospitals in Las Vegas. She has also served as the program director for the OPTI-West Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship since 2021.

Dr. Lee is dedicated to advancing patient-centered palliative care through clinical excellence, program development, education, and collaboration. As the founder of one of the region's largest inpatient palliative care programs, she continues to expand access to specialty services and improve care for patients with serious illnesses throughout Southern Nevada.

Dr. Dan Miulli, DO, MS, FACOS

Graduate of Midwestern University-CCOM and completed Neurosurgical Residency Training at Allegheny General Hospitals receiving diploma from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Board certified in Neurological Surgery and Neurocritical Care. Practices Neurosurgery in Southern California. Is the Designated Institutional Official, Chief Academic Officer, and CEO of OPTI-West Educational Consortium and Sponsoring Institution.