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Executive Changes at Niagara Hospice, Transcend Strategy Group, AMOREM, HomeCare & Hospice

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I would like to personally thank every employee, past and present for taking this journey with me. Figliomeni currently serves as CFO and COO at Niagara Hospice and also manages other providers in the HPCG group, as well as The HomeCare Partners. Throughout my career, I have tried to make a difference in people’s lives.

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How CON Laws Influence Hospice Quality, Program Integrity

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Alivia Care emerged in 2020 when Community Hospice & Palliative Care, now an affiliate, formed a larger company with a wider range of services. The hospice and palliative provider launched services in the Las Vegas region in 2020. Hansen also serves as executive director of the Homecare & Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU).

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Hospice News’ Top 10 Stories of 2022

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Factors deemed suspicious, like live discharges or recertifications, were often presented as clear indicators of fraud, even though they could be matters of medical necessity. Addus HomeCare Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ADUS) in January announced its $85 million acquisition of Illinois-based nonprofit hospice provider JourneyCare Inc.

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Hospice Length of Stay: Balancing Patient Needs Against Regulatory Compliance

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In 2020, the average length of stay for Medicare patients enrolled in hospice was 97.0 The median length declined slightly to 17 days, down from 18 in 2020. “The bottom line is in many ways the same issues that hospices have wrestled with for some time: what’s your average length of stay?” Young told Hospice News.

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Retaining Employees After an Acquisition: Top Strategies from M&A Experts

Home Care Pulse

To make matters worse, while all of us have at some point experienced anxiety, depression, or fear of the unknown in the workplace, these levels have risen by 25% since 2020 and aren’t slowing down anytime soon. N ews flash: your employees are scared of change.

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S3 Ep.1 : How Training Has Changed Over the Last 20 Years, With New Hosts Linda Leekley and Amanda Sternklar

Home Care Pulse

And then in 2020, I was lucky enough through various circumstances to HCP. I imagine that can present a pretty big obstacle to keeping care staff invested in their jobs. We put the information off of floppy and mail that out, and then it was a CD rom that we mailed out and then it was email and then finally it was online learning.