Hospice News
JANUARY 17, 2024
Founded in 2016, agilon health, inc. A primary care-led, integrated palliative program scaled across multiple geographies, care sites, and payers demonstrated higher quality care while lowering total cost of care. The findings appeared in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. American health care is facing an impending crisis.
Hospice News
APRIL 23, 2024
The pilot, which ran from September 2015 through February 2016, had 82 patients enrolled across four counties and palliative care organizations: Collabria Care in Napa, Interim Healthcare in Redding, ResolutionCare in Eureka and YoloCares in Davis. He returned to hospice care part time from 2010 to 2014 from his home base in Napa County.
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Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The results show that people were less inclined to discuss palliative care than they were in previous surveys in 2015 and 2016. An Irish study found that 4 in 10 adults prefer not to think or discuss palliative care. All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC ) conducted the research on public perceptions of palliative care.
Hospice News
JUNE 28, 2023
CMS launched the MCCM in 2016 to explore the idea of allowing hospice patients to receive concurrent curative care. When deployed at scale, palliative care can help achieve many of the health care systems current goals, including reduced costs, improved patient satisfaction and quality of life. Total savings per patient reached $7,254.
Hospice News
AUGUST 14, 2023
Among those demos is the Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM), which ran between 2016 and 2021. Past payment model demonstrations that included community-based palliative care offer a window into how these services could generate cost savings and improved quality. An analysis from the U.S.
Hospice News
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Minority groups represented 28% of Florida’s seniors in 2016, according to a report from the state’s Department of Elder Affairs. Socioeconomically, 29% of seniors statewide fell into a “low-income” category during 2016, while 30% live in rural areas, according to the Elder Affairs report. Nashville-based HCA Healthcare Inc.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The researchers examined hospitalization statistics for 10,323 deceased patients from the National Inpatient Sample between January 2016 to December 2019. Lymphoma patients who receive palliative care have fewer hospitalizations that those who do not, but racial and ethnic disparities persist. Of those 5,464 had received palliative care.
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