Hospice News

JANUARY 27, 2023

In 2015 she was promoted to vice president of quality, corporate compliance and risk management at Care Synergy , a network of regional nonprofit hospice providers. New CEO Takes Reigns at Sangre de Cristo Community Care Colorado-based Sangre de Cristo Community Care named Melinda Egging as its new CEO.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Western Reserve merged with the Hospice of Medina County in 2015, and the combined organization continues to offer services under both brands. The organization is a subsidiary of Western Reserve Care Solutions. In 2022, Western Reserve acquired Stein Hospice in Sandusky, Ohio.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2024

Bello and his wife Sade Bello, the hospice’s administrator, launched Oasis Hospice & Palliative Care in 2015. To be able to support even more people going through one of life’s most difficult times will be so meaningful for our team, and we hope, the community too.” has opened a new inpatient center in Illinois.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 14, 2023

Messina co-founded Contessa in 2015, remaining with the company in a leadership capacity during its transition into Amedisys Inc. Led by co-founder and CEO Travis Messina, Contessa Health became an innovator in the palliative care arena, with the company’s success reflected in its multiple health system joint ventures.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

of the country’s total population, according to a 2015 report by the U.S. But now, Residential Hospice will act as a preferred provider of hospice services at the health system, NorthShore indicated in a press release. By 2050, adults 65 and older in the United States will comprise an estimated 88 million, representing 22.1% Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

He joined the hospice provider in 2015 as director of market development before moving up the ranks to general manager in 2018 and senior general manager in 2022. CEO Switches at AMOREM DeSha McLeod has become CEO of North-Carolina based AMOREM. The mission of AMOREM was one of the primary things that drew me in,” McLeod told local news. “The

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Hospice News

JUNE 2, 2022

This article is based on a Q&A session with Jason Banks, Senior Director of Post Acute Sales at nVoq, during the Hospice News Palliative Care Conference. The Q&A took place on April 27, 2022. The discussion has been edited for length and clarity. Banks: I ran a hospice and palliative care. We had two palliative care clinics.

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2023

Hospice of the Chesapeake Appoints New CMO Maryland-based Hospice of the Chesapeake recently named Dr. Marny Fetzer as its new chief medical officer. Fetzer is currently system medical director for palliative care and hospice services at Illinois-based Ascension Health. He’ll continue to serve as CMO of both organizations.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2023

between 2015 and 2016, according to a report from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. We would be supportive of any legislation that would create investment in nursing education programs that would train additional nurse educators and bring forward more nursing schools and different opportunities to train.” respectively.

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Hospice News

JUNE 8, 2022

Fratkin founded palliative care provider ResolutionCare in 2015. Case in point, the Providence Institute for Human Caring last year launched a tele-palliative care program aimed at addressing rural patients’ unmet needs. Snags along the way included dairy cows blocking staff from reaching patients. palliative?care care services for?patients

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The nonprofit organization affiliated with the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) health system in 2015. Previously known as Hospice by the Bay, the organization rebranded in 2021 to reflect a broadening scope of services.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The organization affiliated with the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) health system in 2015. Corrigan was recently the assistant general counsel of operations at Springstone Health Opco since 2015, serving as general counsel and chief compliance officer at Cornerstone Healthcare Group prior to that.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

About 21% indicated that their own health was poor in 2020, up from 17% in 2015. More than a third (34%) of family caregivers were Baby Boomers in 2020, according to a report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC). Moreover, caregivers are 12x more likely to contemplate suicide than noncaregiving peers, the CDC indicated.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the United States, about 177,360 children have conditions that warrant palliative care on an annual basis, according to the 2015 report “Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life,” published by the National Academies Press. But it goes both ways.

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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

AUGUST 11, 2023

Data have shown that of the top 5% of healthcare utilization in the US, only 11% are at the end of life (Aldridge & Kelly, 2015). Population health refers to the health outcomes of a specific group or population. However, this workforce needs financial and policy support from public and private payers to succeed.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This represents 46% growth in the senior population since 2015. By 2030, one out of every five people living in Indiana will be older than 65, according to the Indiana Business Research Center. Hospice utilization in Indiana reached 48.9% among Medicare decedents in 2018, according to the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization.

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Hospice News

MAY 26, 2022

Companies that develop socially-conscious practices for racial and ethnic diversity were 35% more likely to have financial returns above their respective national industry medians, according to a 2015 McKinsey & Company report. between 2010 and 2019.

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AJN Off the Charts

JANUARY 30, 2023

Founded in 2015, the company offers services throughout the country, including hospital-level care for conditions like pneumonia, heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. There’s much more in our February issue, including: A Viewpoint on recognizing the role of the adult-gerontology NP. A note on the cover.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary Often podcasts meet clinical reality. That’s why we do this podcast- to address real world issues in palliative care, geriatrics, and bioethics. But rarely does the podcast and clinical reality meet in the same day. Lynn Flint, author of the NEJM perspective titled, “Rehabbed to Death,” joins Eric and I as co-host.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Heather: I do Alex, and I’m so happy to have this song request, it’s called The Eye by Brandi Carlile, which comes from a quite old 2015 album called The Firewatcher’s Daughter. Summary Transcript Summary. Eric and I weren’t sure what to call this podcast – storytelling and medicine? Narrative medicine? Schilling, L.,

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GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

And as of 2015, the survey started to ask folks about cancer history, just some broad questions about lifetime history of cancer and whether they’ve had a cancer diagnosis in the past year. Katie, welcome back to GeriPal. Katie: Oh my gosh, can’t believe I’ve been here more than once now. Bragging rights. 2017 podcast.

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

For example, in late 2015, Washington Legal Foundation alleged that one of the members of CDC’s Core Expert Group (later identified as PROP member, Jane Ballantyne) had “served as a paid consultant to a law firm planning multi-district litigation against opioid manufacturers (4, 33, 34).” Anderson Cancer Center Orlando.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 14, 2023

More recently Sharon Kaufman ‘s book And a Time to Die described the ways in which physicians, nurses, hospital systems, and payment mechanisms influenced the hour and manner of patient’s deaths. Today Liz Dzeng discusses her journey towards studying this issue in detail. Alex: Yeah.

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Solace

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Social worker and Death Deck co-creator Lisa Pahl agrees and says Carter’s announcement, like his openness about his cancer treatment in 2015, is an opportunity for more understanding of hospice. “I I have so much gratitude for him and his family for getting these messages out there, that sickness, dying and death do not have to be hidden.”

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Pallimed

MAY 3, 2021

Ultimately, PROP identified a more accommodating regulatory agency than the FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which revealed via engagement webinars on September 16 and 17, 2015, that it had been drafting its own Opioid Prescribing Guidelines (21).

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Pallimed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

2015 Nov 26;373(22):2098-9. It contains no hard dosing thresholds for prescribing opioids and instead “aims promote equitable access to effective, informed, individualized, and safe pain management that improves patients’ function and quality of life, while clarifying and reducing the risks associated with opioid use (19).” J Gen Intern Med.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 22, 2023

Children’s Specialized Hospital in 2015 launched its Pediatric Palliative Care Anchor Training Program, which includes interdisciplinary education pathways for professionals to expand their expertise and skills in serious illness care for children and families. We started back in 2015 with the actual conception of this program.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2017

This study aimed to project where people will die from 2015 to 2040 across all care settings in England and Wales. All deaths (2004–2014) from death registration data and predicted deaths (2015–2040) from official population forecasts in England and Wales. and 88.6%, with care home the most common place of death by 2040.

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1-800-HOSPICE

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

2015 Oct 8. Palliat Med. Medicare and most other insurances require that people not receive cure-oriented care while in hospice. This condition can be scary for patients and families, but it doesn’t need to be. If a patient is actively pursuing a cure, that patient should choose palliative care rather than hospice. 2005; 30: 400-407.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Heather: I do Alex, and I’m so happy to have this song request, it’s called The Eye by Brandi Carlile, which comes from a quite old 2015 album called The Firewatcher’s Daughter. Alex: This is Alex Smith. Eric: And Alex, who do we have with us today? Welcome to the GeriPal podcast, Heather. So I would love to hear.

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1-800-HOSPICE

MARCH 28, 2023

When patients have potentially life-limiting illnesses, the Ask-Tell-Ask technique holds promise for satisfying both patients who do and don’t want prognostic information and for overcoming the issue of patients not recalling information provided. The Optimism of Hospice Care Hospice care can give patients hope. J Clin Oncol. 10.1200/JCO.2015.61.9239.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had looked at a research article that had recently evaluated the prevalence of private equity transactions in the hospice market and noted that there was a pretty substantial uptick in the past decade, and really over the course of say around 2015 to 2019. We are delighted to welcome Melissa Aldridge to the GeriPal Podcast. Lauren: Hi.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Oregon passed a law in 2015 to create its Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Council. Stretching back more than a decade, a rising number of states have passed laws designed to raise awareness of hospice and palliative care, but to date, few if any have achieved measurable results. The reasons for this run the gamut.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

of the country’s total population, according to a 2015 report by the U.S. These patients are expected to consume health care services and socio-economic supports at disproportionately higher rates than prior generations, placing a heavier burden on the health care system, according to the Census Bureau’s 2015 report. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The hospice organization in 2015 began considering a “retooling” of its C-suite structure in preparation of rising regulatory oversight, Roa said. The hospice organization in 2015 began considering a “retooling” of its C-suite structure in preparation of rising regulatory oversight, Roa said.

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Hospice News

MAY 19, 2023

of the country’s total population, according to a 2015 report by the U.S. As more care moves into the home setting, more hospitals and health systems are throwing their hats into the ring. This is the last of three articles that explore some of health care macro-trends that could impact hospices. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JUNE 13, 2022

For example,] a 2015 national study of transgender people found that in the prior year, 23% of respondents avoided going to a doctor when they needed to because they feared being mistreated, and 33% did not go because they could not afford it. Transgender individuals are among the most underserved communities.

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