Report says Maryland hospices are not fully utilized 

Posted: 1:00 am Thu, January 2, 2003
By admin

<TAB>Sharon Wollman had a hard time calling Hospice of the Chesapeake for her son David, 35, who was diagnosed with lung cancer. Making the call meant accepting that he was dying.<@SM><@SM><TAB>But the Annapolis resident, with 22 years of nursing experience, knew her son's rapidly deteriorating health meant he would no longer respond to chemotherapy, and he needed pain management to provide comfort in his final days.