by Anne Beaver | Nov 2, 2026 | Blog, News
Big Bend Hospice has welcomed Dr. Roman Nation as a hospice physician, strengthening the organization’s clinical leadership in Leon County, Panama City and communities throughout Northwest Florida. In his new role, Nation will oversee two Big Bend Hospice care teams —...
by Anne Beaver | Oct 26, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman At Big Bend Hospice, compassionate care is never the work of one person. It’s built through connections: a physician who recognizes when a patient’s needs have changed, a nurse practitioner who brings comfort into the home, a hospital team that helps a...
by Anne Beaver | Oct 12, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice One of the things I value most about Big Bend Hospice is the way our people care for one another. We see that compassion every day in the care our teams provide to patients and families. But it doesn’t stop when a visit...
by Anne Beaver | Oct 6, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice Last month, a caravan left Big Bend Hospice headed for Havana with a birthday cake, balloons, flowers, gifts, a guitar, and one very important mission: we had a 105th birthday to celebrate. One of our patients in Gadsden County...
by Anne Beaver | Oct 1, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice In rural North Florida, distance is measured in more than miles. It can mean the difference between having a healthcare provider nearby and driving an hour or more for an appointment. It can mean fewer specialists, fewer...