Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

NorthShore folded its in-house hospice and community-based palliative care programs into Residential in 2023, a transition that is expected to be completed this month. This not only drives up health care costs, but it also strains hospitals’ limited capacity — particularly in a time of ongoing labor shortages.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 30, 2023

Many hospice providers rely on Medicare Advantage (MA) reimbursement to support palliative care, PACE and social determinants programs, among others. Risk adjustment is a process through which health plans predict a beneficiary’s likely health care utilization and costs. In a final rule issued today, the U.S.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 13, 2023

Empath provides hospice, home health care, primary care, palliative care, PACE, AIDS and sexual wellness care, and adult day services to a combined total of more than 23,000 individuals. Fleece began his career as a health care lawyer. I wasn’t seeking hospice.”

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Hospice News

APRIL 25, 2022

Jain is no stranger to value-based care, nor is he an adversary. In 2010 and 2011, he was a special advisor to then U.S. One potential unintended consequence is potentially getting people into the hospice or palliative care system either before they are ready or before it’s appropriate for them.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We discussed it with today’s guests Heather Coats, palliative care NP-scientist, and Thor Ringler, poet. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 22 (5):392-400 / PMID: 32740304. Journal of Palliative Medicine , 23 (6), [link]. Eric’s blog post on Dignity Therapy from 2011. Summary Transcript Summary.

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GeriPal

APRIL 14, 2022

Our experts include Katie Fitzgerald Jones (palliative nurse practitioner and doctoral student at Boston College), Zachary Sager (palliative care physician at the Boston VA and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute), and Janet Ho (physician at UCSF in addiction medicine and palliative care). Transcript. Katie: Thank you.

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Hospice News

MAY 13, 2022

In this COO role, Greene will be charged with overseeing operations of all of the organization’s clinical service lines, which include hospice, palliative and home-based primary care in addition to adult day health care, behavioral medicine and clinical pharmacy. Sangre de Cristo lands new palliative care director.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Empath provides hospice, home health care, primary care, palliative care, PACE, AIDS and sexual wellness care, and adult day services to a combined total of more than 23,000 individuals. The organization is the parent company of 17 affiliates and two philanthropic foundations.

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The Nurse Break

AUGUST 6, 2022

Interestingly, Mills et al (2018) identify that self-care is a joint responsibility between individuals and their workplaces. Why this is reasonable is perhaps best explained by Fearon & Nicol (2011) in their article ‘ Strategies to assist prevention of burnout in nursing staff’. BMC Palliative Care, 17 (1):63.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Alex: Today we are delighted to welcome Heather Coats, who’s a palliative care nurse practitioner and scientist and Director of Research at the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, or HPNA, an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado and Schutz College of Nursing. Alex: This is Alex Smith. Heather: Sure.

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Palliverse

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Albert Einstein The subject that I have taught most in my career is Palliative Care, the care of people who are dying. Palliative care is only allotted a tiny amount of teaching time. In New Zealand’s standard six-year undergraduate medical degrees a student only has one or two palliative care lectures.

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1-800-HOSPICE

MARCH 21, 2023

Medicare pays 100% for in-home clinician services, medications, equipment, and supplies related to palliative care for the hospice diagnosis. Patients in hospice have fewer rehospitalizations, fewer intensive care unit admissions, and lower costs. 2011; 29 (6): 755-760. J Palliat MEd. References: Peppercorn J.

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Nurse.com

MAY 9, 2022

In a 2011 paper published in Pediatrics , authors pointed to increased survival rates of infants born prematurely, those with various congenital anomalies or chronic conditions, as well as children who today are more likely to survive cancer and other illnesses. Content courtesy of UPMC.

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Although this reduced Washington state’s Medicaid costs, it contributed “to the deaths of at least 2,173 people between 2003 and late 2011 (23, 25).” About the Authors: Lead author, Chad Kollas, serves as the Medical Director for Palliative and Supportive Care at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute in Orlando, FL.

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Pallimed

MAY 3, 2021

by Chad Kollas, MD ( @ChadDKollas ) Introduction A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has captured the attention of the palliative care and chronic pain communities (1). The Backlash to the PROP Petition Begins This unity within the supporters of the petitioning group was short-lived.

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Hospice News

MAY 19, 2023

As more care moves into the home setting, more hospitals and health systems are throwing their hats into the ring. Coupled with the entry of more payers into the space, the influx of health systems into home health, hospice and community-based palliative care stands to change the competitive dynamics in markets nationwide.

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

First, Nisha, a pain and palliative care pharmacist, starts us off with discussing the pharmacology of gabapentin and pregabalin, including common myths like they work on the GABA system (which is weird given the name of the drug). JAGS 2022 Trends in Antipsychotic and Mood Stabilizer Prescribing in Long-Term Care in the U.S.:

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As early as 2011, more than 90% of U.S. For most, this extends to end-of-life care. Last year, Kaiser Permanente consolidated its home-based care services into a single division, branded as Care at Home, with Vargas at the helm. of the country’s total population, according to a 2015 report by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Tradition’s footprint has ballooned from a single location to more than 75 nationwide since Dorilton started backing the company in 2011, with acquisitions as a key driver. 5,000 again is a testament to our team’s relentless focus on providing exceptional patient care and superior clinical outcomes.”. The company reached No.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), for instance, filed an amicus brief with the court. The article’s hand-wringing over the $22 billion spend does not take into account the cost savings that hospice generates for the health care system and the Medicare program. .

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Chou had originally announced his intention to help influence opioid policy in a 2011 article that he co-authored with PROP’s founders (5), and he was a bold signatory to PROP’s 2012 Petition to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change opioid labeling (6; See Figures 1a and 1b: First page and signatory page.)

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Just for the audience, we’re talking about, the NIA and the AA have been doing these frameworks since what, 2011? The post Redefining Alzheimer’s Disease: A Podcast with Heather Whitson, Jason Karlawish, Lon Schneider appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

About 10,000 people in the United States become Medicare eligible every day, a trend that began in 2011 and is expected to last through 2030, according to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission.The National Council on Aging reports that close to 80% of those older adults have at least two chronic conditions.

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GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

We’re also delight to welcome Carla Perissinotto, who is a geriatrician palliative care doc at UCSF in the division of geriatrics. You all know from palliative care is a huge step in terms of a “treatment.” Welcome back to the GeriPal podcast. Carla: Thanks so much. Nice to see you all.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Ryan: I started in 2011. Eric: How does it feel like for you, Ryan, since 2011, you’ve had different roles? The post The Future of Geriatrics: A Podcast with Jerry Gurwitz, Ryan Chippendale, and Mike Harper appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. How long ago?

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GeriPal

MARCH 16, 2023

I love his just because this is a palliative care audience in the article that then turned into being mortal, New Yorker, I don’t know, circa 2011 or something. He says something like, “I thought palliative care was you hooked them up to morphine and walked away.” ” Or something.

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GeriPal

JULY 7, 2022

Now this may surprise our frequent listeners as we have had Haider on before to talk about heart failure as well as palliative inotropes , so why are we having him come on to talk about pain? . . So Eric Cassell, for folks who don’t know, was a primary care physician. And I was an internal medicine resident.

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