2022 Long-term care Medicare Social worker 
Hospice News
AUGUST 23, 2022
A veteran of the senior services sector, Health has spent his 30-year career as a leader of hospice, senior housing, long term care, and PACE programs, in addition to a stint as a health care lobbyist. I also think that we have to look at the potential new relationships out there with long term care.
Hospice News
JANUARY 31, 2024
Lightways has grown its pediatric palliative care program in recent years, tripling its clinical capacity with expanded geographic service regions, staff and census. The nonprofit’s pediatric program grew its capacity to 120 patients in 2022, a rise from a previous census volume of 40.
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Home Care Pulse
AUGUST 11, 2022
98% of agencies were negatively impacted by care staff shortages last year, meaning only 2% of providers are confident that they have adequate staff to run their agency—the worst it’s been in 3 years. We need to change the paradigm a little bit and learn from how our partners on the Medicare side of the fence handle scheduling.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.” Diane: Huge.
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