Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2023

billion in 2022, a report from ResearchandMarkets estimated. Not only problems related to diagnosis and treatment, but also the myriad challenges that arise in the social realm,” Hospice of the Valley Executive Medical Director Ned Stolzberg told local news. billion in 2030 from $34.5 billion by 2029, a rise from $76.44

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Hospice News

APRIL 26, 2022

We started in March 2022 and are very much still in the startup phase. With the labor shortage, there’s just not enough doctors, nurses or caregivers, and just not a lot of just health care providers in general. We also have a home health aide, a chaplain, a social worker, a patient intake coordinator and a medical director.

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Chicago Caregiving

JULY 12, 2023

But over Christmas 2022, their luck ran out; the couple tested positive for Covid. Now that Paxlovid is widely available, Miranda Hart, MD, an internal medicine specialist and medical director with Erie Family Health Centers, says that places with high vaccination rates also tend to have more people taking Paxlovid.

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Hospice News

APRIL 17, 2023

The key secondary goal is to make the support and care we provide easier for caregivers of patients with serious illnesses,” Smith added. “We Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care Lightways, an Illinois-based nonprofit, made monumental strides in pediatric palliative care in 2022.

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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 26, 2022

Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. Michah’s Story Begins: It is January 2022, and hospice agencies are still struggling to provide care in the midst of a pandemic. An Opportunity for Immediate and Ongoing Improvement.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And so while I’m there, I’m precepting my nurse practitioner students and first and fourth-year medical students. I’m the medical director of quality, and it’s a big part of my job, work, and daily life. In October 2022, I launched The Pink Warrior , a website where I share my story. I love working there.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This model will give participating programs a per-member-per-month payment to offer care management, care coordination, and other services such as caregiver training, disease education, and respite. There’s a book called The 36-hour day for dementia caregivers. That’s the family care partner, caregiver. Diane: Huge.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Effective processes to measure and track quality are crucial for hospices when it comes to proving their value proposition to payers, according to Dr. Alena Baquet-Simpson, chief executive medical director of insurance giant Aetna, a CVS Health company (NYSE: CVS). “It

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary In November of 2022, Ava Kofman published a piece in the New Yorker titled “How Hospice Became a For-Profit Hustle.” Some viewed this piece as an affront to the amazing work hospice does for those approaching the end of their lives by cherry picking stories of a few bad actors to paint hospice is a bad light.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 20, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary In April 2022, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) issued a report on how the United States delivers, regulates, finances, and measures the quality of nursing home care. From a medical director standpoint, how do you think about that? No one calls me by my name.

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