Hospice News
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
In May 2023 McDonald was added to a pilot program at The Miriam Hospital that combines palliative care and emergency medical services. The United States is seeing this growing aging population that has high-care needs. The biggest need is how we appropriately transition people’s care outside of the hospital setting.
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.
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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.
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. The Ultimate Guide to Caregiver Training in 2022. Yet it also ranks among the top 5 industries with the highest workforce shortages.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Summary Transcript Summary Last week we talked about a trial of a nurse and social worker outpatient palliative care intervention published in JAMA. I think the last time we had you on was 2022. And the best shows are always on Sundays, so it becomes Sunday Phunday, also with a PH. Eric: Thank you for the song.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
And these care navigator, they can be community health worker with just 12 years of education. They can be a- Diane: Social worker. Malaz: Social worker, anybody. So a dozen state, they have to be trained obviously, and they have to be able to provide the comprehensive dementia care model.
Chicago Caregiving
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Suddenly, Wetzel, an older woman with a disability, was in need a place where she herself could receive long-term care. For Black and Brown people, misperceptions and stereotypes often hinder access to quality care. Within weeks of Judy’s death, her family evicted Wetzel from the home they shared.
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