The Hospice of Palm Beach County
Medical Education Mission

As part of the commitment to helping the people of
Palm Beach County, we seek to:

• Provide fellows, residents, medical students and staff with learning
• opportunities and resources that will assist them in becoming
• competent in the delivery of end-of-life care

• Enhance the transfer of knowledge by recognizing that each individual
• has a unique learning style

• Contribute to the medical community by sharing our unique
• philosophy of care with other health care professionals.

Hospice of Palm Beach County is a leading provider of compassionate hospice care, serving as a model for other hospice programs nationwide. Since its founding in 1978, the dedicated physicians and volunteers have cared for nearly 70,000 patients and their families, with an average of 1,200 patients daily.

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