Carol Levine

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Carol Levine

Carol Levine (pronounced: Car-ol Le-vine) is a prominent figure in the field of healthcare and medical ethics. She is best known for her work in advocating for family caregivers and her contributions to palliative care.

Etymology

The name Carol is of Old German origin, meaning "free man". Levine is a Jewish surname of Hebrew origin, derived from "Levi", which means "joining".

Biography

Carol Levine is a dedicated healthcare professional who has spent her career advocating for the rights and needs of family caregivers. She is the former director of the Families and Health Care Project, a program of the United Hospital Fund in New York City. Levine is also a fellow at The Hastings Center, a bioethics research institute.

Contributions

Levine's work has significantly impacted the field of healthcare, particularly in the areas of family caregiving and palliative care. She has written extensively on these topics, providing valuable insights and recommendations for improving care and support for both patients and caregivers. Her work has been recognized with numerous awards, including a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.

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