2021 Geriatrics Medicare Social worker 
Hospice News
OCTOBER 18, 2023
million people in the United States were diagnosed with cancer in 2021, while roughly 608,570 individuals died from the disease that year, according to a report from the American Cancer Society. Cancer patients can have a wide range of different diagnoses that come with varying prognoses. An estimated 1.9
GeriPal
MARCH 7, 2024
Check out the Pub Crawl GeriPal post for more info, and follow #HPMParty on Twitter to keep us as we crawl! ** In the last several years, I’ve seen more and more articles about end-of-life doulas ( like this NY Times article from 2021 ). What the social workers are … Eric: Yeah. It’s been around for a while.
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GeriPal
AUGUST 25, 2022
She’s Professor and Vice Chair for Research at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine. Alex: We’re delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Krista Harrison, who is a Health Policy Researcher, an Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics. Lauren: Yeah.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 12, 2022
In addition to acquisitions, LHC was involved in 30 out of the 69 joint ventures that completed in the hospice and home health space from 2014 to 2021, Kulik said. billion purchase of Kindred at Home in August 2021. For all counties, the 2021 assessment identified behavioral health as the No. billion to $1.08
GeriPal
MARCH 24, 2023
JAMA IM 2021 Hospice Acquisitions by Profit-Driven Private Equity Firms. 2021 Association of Hospice Profit Status With Family Caregivers’ Reported Care Experiences. Lauren: And looking in the Medicare data, you cannot figure out when a hospice changed ownership. But we are still laboring under this Medicare benefit.
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