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Citing Rising Staffing Costs, Stillwater Hospice and Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice Merge

Hospice News

Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice (KHCH) has merged with Stillwater Hospice amid mounting financial pressures. The two Indiana-based nonprofit hospices joined forces to ensure continued access to end-of-life care in the Kosciusko County area. in 2020, reported the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).

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C-Suite Shakeups at Aveanna, New Day, Samaritan, VNAHSR

Hospice News

Weber ascended to the role after serving as vice president of operations for hospice at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, a New Day Healthcare company. The company’s roughly 7,000 employees provide care to an average daily census of more than 11,000 patients. King ascended to the role in 2021.

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Sangre de Cristo Taps New CEO, YoloCares Names Palliative Care Director

Hospice News

Egging will oversee operations of the hospice, home health and palliative care organization. She served as director of compliance for Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care from 2001 to 2009. This marks her return to the organization.

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Ep. 27 - Racial and Cultural Competence in Palliative Care

HPNA podcast

Amisha received her PhD in Nursing from the University of Connecticut (2020), and BS and MPH in Global Health from George Washington University (2001 & 2005). Joseph in 2009; additional certifications include hospice and palliative care (CHPN). Joseph in 2009; additional certifications include hospice and palliative care (CHPN).

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Nursing Profession Tops Gallup Poll

Minority Nurse

Since 1999, when the Gallup poll began producing the rankings annually, nurses have appeared at the top of the list (except 2001 when firefighters earned the top spot). Medical doctors came in second with a 62 percent rank, and pharmacists came in third with 58 percent.

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Caregiver Compensation

Chicago Caregiving

The program started in 2011 for post-September 11, 2001 veterans. The PCAFC offers caregivers a slew of helpful resources, including monetary compensation, access to health insurance, mental health counseling, appointment travel benefits, respite care, and legal and financial planning. What is the PCAFC?

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Accessible Home Health Care Introduces WizeCare to Suite of Technology Solutions

Accessible Home Health Care

Accessible Home Health Care has launched an integrated health care platform powered by WizeCare to improve home care clinician access to diagnostic and predictive analytic tools. About Accessible Home Health Care. To learn more, visit WizeCare.com.

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