Taxonomy Code 207PH0002X(207ph0002x)
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician. Providers: 2

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Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1992923528

NP Debra S Lyons

Individual

Maury Regional Hospital

1224 Trotwood Avenue

Columbia, TN

1982651360

MD Jennifer L Erich

Individual

1718 Patterson St

Nashville, TN

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Taxonomy Code 207PH0002X
Specialization Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Display Name Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Taxonomy Group Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Classification Emergency Medicine
Definition An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
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