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Amedisys Eyes Palliative Care Expansion Via Contessa Joint Ventures

Hospice News

Sinai partnership marks Contessa’s first risk-based palliative care contract, which is reimbursed through Medicare Advantage. With this in place, the company now offers a full continuum of home-based care. million in 2020. Chris Gerard sees palliative care as really the linchpin of the businesses.

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Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses and Patients

Nurse.com

Rather than leaving the profession altogether, nurses should consider the benefits of home health care positions compared to working in the hospital environment. Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses. Entering the hospital or a nursing home long-term poses both physical and mental risks.