2021 Care coordination Palliate 
Hospice News
AUGUST 30, 2023
Oncology nurses at cancer centers across the country are developing ways to improve palliative care referrals for seriously ill patients and families who could benefit from these services. A common thread woven through these referral strategies is expanding palliative care awareness among clinicians across the continuum.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) is developing new reimbursement pathways for palliative care. As part of that process, CMMI is applying elements of its Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM) demonstration, which ended Dec. 31, 2021, according to a new CMMI white paper. To date, the U.S.
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Hospice News
JUNE 5, 2023
The palliative care field is in the midst of evolution, with reimbursement and workforce dynamics being the dominant forces influencing sustainable growth in the space. Palliative providers are focusing their greatest efforts on navigating choppy, and often lagging, reimbursement streams to meet increased demand for serious illness care.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Oncology practices have increasingly collaborated with palliative care providers — or built their own service lines — to better support cancer patients throughout their health care journeys. Integrating palliative care deeper into oncology practices “empowers” these providers to improve utilization and quality, she indicated.
Hospice News
AUGUST 29, 2024
The Connecticut Hospice operates a 52-bed palliative care and hospice inpatient facility and provides home-based care across 70 cities in its home state. The hospice provided inpatient care to an estimated 1,767 patients and home-based services to 2,016 patients in 2021, according to its biennial report.
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Compassus on Wednesday completed its partnership with the health system OhioHealth, a move aimed at improving care coordination and access. Compassus provides home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care across 30 states. Compassus’ 7,000 employees care for more than 120,000 patients annually.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Particularly, it drew attention to palliative care’s widening role across the continuum. Palliative care teams are struggling as census volumes go up and additional resources haven’t followed. Andy Esch, a palliative care specialist based in Florida who also serves as senior education advisor at CAPC.
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