Hospice News
APRIL 10, 2024
A lack of trained staff and evolving health laws are among the leading barriers to expanding perinatal palliative and hospice care among underserved populations. With regards to racial disparity, we know it’s out there,” Fisher told Hospice News. That drives who goes to perinatal hospice and who receives a certain type of care.
Hospice News
AUGUST 4, 2023
Hospice of the Chesapeake has exceeded its growth expectations since its 2020 acquisition of Hospice of Charles County. At the transaction’s closing, the acquisition boosted Hospice of the Chesapeake’s average daily census to more than 620, up from 580. The financial terms of the transactions were undisclosed.
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Hospice News
APRIL 9, 2024
She recently joined the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) as its innovation lab clinical officer. This is a rise from 180 MA plans in 2023 offering palliative services and 64 MA plans in 2020. Reimbursement for community-based palliative care is gaining ground in the Medicare Advantage realm.
Hospice News
MARCH 29, 2024
They’re vulnerable patients that might not have a lot of social support for a home hospice situation. They’re vulnerable patients that might not have a lot of social support for a home hospice situation. New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue recently launched a new palliative care unit. million patients.
Hospice News
APRIL 10, 2024
A 2020 meta-analysis of 15 studies on burnout among palliative care nurses found a 24% prevalence for emotional exhaustion, 30% for depersonalization and 28% for feelings of low personal accomplishment. The post The Emergence of Contemplative Medicine in Palliative Care appeared first on Hospice News.
Hospice News
APRIL 19, 2024
Sierra is the palliative care arm of California-based Hospice of the Foothills, designed to care for nonterminal patients who have serious or chronic conditions. Sierra’s parent organization, the nonprofit Hospice of the Foothills, had previously collaborated with Mettle on a conference held last year.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Some states have begun instilling regulations in place requiring private insurance companies to cover palliative and hospice care for eligible children. Access to palliative care can be especially important for minority families facing a terminal illness, according to Mary Kay Sheehan, CEO of Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care.
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