Hospice News

APRIL 17, 2023

The UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum ultimately did acquire Prospero in early 2021 and is in the process of merging the company with its Landmark subsidiary. Smith said Prospero’s global measure of success is providing more days for patients at home, rather than keeping them in hospitals, nursing homes or rehab facilities.

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Hospice News

MARCH 29, 2023

However, those numbers fell by nearly five days in 2021 to 92.1, days during the same period in 2021. One area with room for improvement involves patients who are referred to hospice from nursing home settings where median lengths of stay have yet to recover from pre-pandemic levels, according to Allison.

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AlayaCare

APRIL 1, 2022

In recent years, the demand for at-home care has increased drastically, however, employee retention and recruitment has dipped significantly. At-home healthcare is currently undergoing a “workforce crisis” where employee turnover is at a record high. This shows you care about their out-of-pocket expenditures.” - HomeCare Magazine.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 31, 2022

In recent years, the demand for at-home care has increased drastically, however, employee retention and recruitment has dipped significantly. At-home healthcare is currently undergoing a “workforce crisis” where employee turnover is at a record high. This has a high impact on steady care for the clients.

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Hearts for Home Care

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Since COVID shined a light on major drawbacks of congregate living facilities like nursing homes and institutions, it is not just the elderly population that are choosing to be cared for at home. This is great news for the hundreds of thousands of individuals and families who prefer to age at home rather than in a facility.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 21, 2022

The Nurse-Nursing Assistant Relationship: A Priceless Partnership. Some nurses take a supervisory role in homecare, supporting and coordinating various client-facing job functions, making them as important to the staff they support as they are to the clients in their care. Nursing assistant turnover rates.

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