Hospice News
JULY 1, 2024
Between 2019 and 2021, the prevalence of chronic pain among adults nationwide ranged from 20.5% Between 2019 and 2021, the prevalence of chronic pain among adults nationwide ranged from 20.5% Chronic pain can be debilitating and often accompanies serious conditions that can warrant palliative care, such as cancer. response rate.
Hospice News
AUGUST 7, 2024
The hospice component of VBID launched in 2021 as part of a larger demonstration, which covers a swath of the health care continuum. Hospice reimbursement trends influence palliative care payment and delivery. The North Carolina-based hospice, home health and palliative care provider is part of the Liberty Health system.
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Hospice News
JULY 31, 2024
million in 2021. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has approved its 2025 state budget that includes outlays to support palliative care services for children. The state’s budget included $14.7 million for maternal and child health, including $10.4 million for pediatric palliative care services for terminally ill children.
Hospice News
AUGUST 21, 2024
Around one-third of nurses and roughly two-thirds of physicians reported “good or excellent” knowledge of palliative care in a 2021 study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Palliative care providers’ largest referral hurdles have been long-rooted in misunderstandings about their services.
Hospice News
AUGUST 20, 2024
The Empire State had the fourth largest aging population nationwide in 2021, with 4.6 New York state’s new Center for Hospice and Palliative Care recently launched with an aim to increase utilization and goal-concordant outcomes among swelling aging populations in the Empire State.
Hospice News
JULY 12, 2024
More than 57,000 people in Illinois elected the Medicare Hospice Benefit in 2021, according to the U.S. Unity Hospice and Palliative Care has signed an agreement to become part of Illinois-based Northwestern Medicine’s Post-Acute Network (PAN). Demographics are driving a growing need for hospice and palliative care in the Land of Lincoln.
Hospice News
AUGUST 30, 2023
Oncology nurses at Nebraska Medicine in 2021 began utilizing a palliative care screening assessment tool to help differentiate patients in need of general or specialized serious illness care. Oregon Health & Science University’s Knight Cancer Institute also began integrating the ID-PALL tool in 2021.
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