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IntellaTriage Acquires NurseLine

Hospice News

Established in 2008, IntellaTriage provides after-hours nurse triage services for a range of health care providers, including hospice and home health providers, hospitals, physician groups, health plans and specialty practices. . IntellaTriage has acquired NurseLine, a national provider of hospice and home health triage services.

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Community Hospice & Palliative Care Pediatric Program Doubles Nursing Workforce as Census Grows

Hospice News

The pediatric program’s current average daily census hovers around 240 patients, a climb from roughly 55 patients in 2008, according to Danielle Eaves, child life and therapeutic recreation specialist for the Community PedsCare program. As a result, we’ve been able to prove the need to grow the number of nurses that we have in this program.”

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Hospice of Northwest Ohio Buys ProMedica’s Ebeid Hospice Residence Operations

Hospice News

ProMedica’s Ebeid Hospice Residence is a 12-bed inpatient facility that opened in 2008, attached to ProMedica’s Flower Hospital campus. In addition to its inpatient operations, Hospice of Northwest Ohio delivers end-of-life care and support in homes and nursing facilities. Terms of the transaction, expected to close on or before Oct.

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Incivility in Online Nursing Programs 

Minority Nurse

Incivility in nursing education has become an increasingly bothersome problem; however, it has especially become a nuisance in online education. Suplee, Lachman, Siebert, and Anselmi (2008) indicated that a faculty witnesses daily encounters in classes and clinical settings. ” Journal of Nursing Education 61, no.

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Choice Health at Home Acquires Lumicare Hospice

Hospice News

Established in 2008, Choice offers home health, hospice, private duty and skilled nursing rehabilitation services, operating in 60 locations across Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, Oklahoma and Texas. This aligns so well with the services and mindset of Lumicare,” Peay said. “I

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Dr. Michaela Lewis: A Career in Pediatric Nursing

Minority Nurse

Pediatric nurses often say the field of pediatric nursing is something that calls to them for varied reasons, but helping children and their families is a top goal. But pediatric nursing also offers opportunities to use cutting-edge data, equipment, and processes that advance her day-to-day nursing practices.

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Traditions Health of Newnan, GA Awarded Hospice Accreditation

Traditions Health

“As a healthcare accreditor, The Joint Commission works with healthcare organizations across care settings to inspire a safer and higher quality of care that is more equitable and compassionate,” says Ken Grubbs, DNP, MBA, RN, executive vice president of accreditation and certification operations and chief nursing officer, The Joint Commission.

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