HGI Receives HOSPICE HONORS

Hospice of the Golden Isles (HGI) has been named a recipient of the prestigious 2013 Hospice Honors award. Deyta, LLC, a company specializing in healthcare satisfaction and quality measurement, awards this annual honor to the top 100 hospice providers nationwide that continuously provide the highest level of customer satisfaction as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. Liz Silva, Deyta’s Vice President of Hospice Services, says, “Identifying these top-performing hospices is our way of recognizing organizations that have demonstrated high quality of care to both patients and caregivers. That positive family experience is a key driver of ongoing patient-focused care and overall agency success.” HGI CEO Karen Brubaker says, “We are excited to be recognized as a top performer in the hospice industry, ranking among the very best programs in the nation.  Our Board of Directors and hospice team are so pleased that 99% of families who have used our services would ‘definitely recommend’ our hospice to others.”