AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
AUGUST 11, 2023
In our discipline of palliative care, understanding the unique needs and characteristics of the population is essential for providing effective and high-quality care. By addressing these dimensions, clinicians enhance the quality of care and the overall well-being of patients. Center to Advance Palliative Care (2015).
Hospice News
AUGUST 17, 2022
Oregon passed a law in 2015 to create its Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Council. Among the applicants to join the council was Barbara Hansen, CEO of the Oregon Hospice & Palliative Care Association, who became a member in 2018. States take swings and miss.
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1-800-HOSPICE
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Hospice is tailored to symptom control, emotional support, and care coordination during end-of-life care. When patients receive too little time in hospice, families are more likely to be dissatisfied with the end-of-life care. Late referral to hospice and bereaved family member perception of quality of end-of-life care.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The good news is that the financial case for comprehensive dementia care is changing thanks to a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) alternative payment model (APM) called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model. What we didn’t have was the payment model to deliver the comprehensive dementia care.
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