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Increasing Hospice CAHPS Scores Through Enhanced Caregiver Training

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Improving education and training for family caregivers may give hospices’ quality scores a boost. Maryland-based Hospice of the Chesapeake has introduced a standardized caregiver training program designed to enhance the work they had previously done in this area. One key element was standardization.

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Emergency Department Residents Lack Training in Palliation

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However, clinical teams in the ED rarely receive training in comfort care or quality-of-life interventions, according to a recent study published in Cureus. The post Emergency Department Residents Lack Training in Palliation appeared first on Hospice News.

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Keys to Effective Palliative Care Training Models

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Communication and peer support elements are among the key training elements for palliative workforce sustainability and growth. Palliative training programs like these are designed to prepare professionals with the clinical and administrative skills needed to sustain careers in the field.

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BrightStar Care Partners with Adtalem on Clinical Training in Hospice, Palliative Care

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Brightstar Care is partnering with the medical and nursing training organization Adtalem Global Education to help build up their hospice, home health and palliative care workforce. Amid staffing shortages, limited access to clinical training continues to place constraints on recruitment and retention.

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Senators Propose Bills to Expand Hospice Training, Ensure Access to Transfusions

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The bipartisan-supported Provider Training in Palliative Care Act aims to increase the number of clinicians trained in palliative care as long-standing labor shortages continue to hinder access. Many medical professionals lack exposure to palliative care in their training, he indicated. This is not the bill’s first iteration.

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Brigham and Women’s Hospital Develops Virtual Reality Hospice, Palliative Training Partnership

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to develop a virtual reality training program aimed at improving communication skills among serious illness and end-of-life care professionals. This innovative virtual reality program aims to train medical professionals in effective communication skills specific to palliative care,” Ouchi told local news. “By

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DHGE-CommonSpirit Health Social Work Fellowship to Include Hospice, Health Equity Training

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The workforce solutions provider Dignity Health Global Education (DHGE) is collaborating with CommonSpirit Health on a new Social Work Fellowship Program that will include training in hospice and palliative care. The fellowship’s training program is tech-enabled, DeLoia indicated.