GeriPal

APRIL 26, 2024

From you reading the 2022 article that was authored? I feel like there are similar features of how it presents for both patients and providers when they’re dealing with this issue and that they can’t even put a label on too. Josh, welcome back to GeriPal. Josh: Thank you, you all. I think the lead was Bry on that.

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Hospice News

APRIL 10, 2024

In Fiscal Year 2022, 7.5% Dementia-related illnesses have become one of the most frequently occurring principal diagnoses among hospice patients, tied with cancer, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). of the nation’s 1.7 million hospice recipients were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, 6.8%

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NHPCO

MARCH 7, 2022

For Immediate Release: March 7, 2022. Alexandria, Va) – This week the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) will present its annual Volunteers are the Foundation of Hospice Awards during the 2022 Leadership and Advocacy Conference hosted at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center (March 7 – 9).

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The company reduced its guidance for calendar year 2022 in the wake of falling hospice lengths of stay, rising wages, the return of Medicare sequestration, and a slower rate of census growth than executives had anticipated. But executives indicated that they would be back on the hunt during the second half of 2022 and into 2023. . “We’ve

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Hospice News

MARCH 31, 2023

In 2022, legislators in Oswego County in New York state voted to shutter its hospice services within the year. At present, Hospice of Central New York & the Finger Lakes is providing hospice care to patients in Oswego County. However, The Caring Coalition of Central New York, d.b.a.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Investment in the sector topped $29 billion in 2021, via 729 deals, according to a report by the venture capital fund Rock Health, but thus far 2022 is not keeping pace. Digital health startups brought in $6 billion in investment during Q1 2022, a drop from $7.3 Q2 saw further declines.

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Hospice News

APRIL 18, 2023

After a moratorium during the pandemic, full Medicare sequestration resumed on July 1, 2022. CMS earlier this month released its 2024 hospice proposed rule , which included the 2.8% increase — an estimated total of $720 million. If finalized as written, the rule would also raise the aggregate payment cap to $33,396.55, up from $32,486.92

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The concept of death literacy comes from a Lancet Commission report in February 2022. I recently asked one oncologist what he thinks about palliative care, and he said, “I sort of look at my role with the patient is to present the glass half full, meaning treatment. I prefer to give them hope and say the glass is half full.”

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This can put a strain on employee’s home life, which can cause them to leave their jobs, Shelley Henry, president of The Amity Group said in a presentation at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas. “We

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

However, we will maintain a nimble approach to M&A and explore all high-quality opportunities that present.”. The new transaction is Agape’s third during 2022, following the acquisitions of Georgia-based Lanier Hospice in July and Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in May. GHC will not rebrand in the near term.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The four largest hospice industry organizations have been working to present a united front to address widespread program integrity issues. Coming together to combat fraud Beginning in 2022, NHPCO, NAHC, NPHI and LeadingAge began issuing a series of joint statements calling attention to the problem and proposing solutions.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This number grew to 115 in 2022. During 2022, 48% of the Medicare-eligible population are enrolled in MA, representing more than 28 million beneficiaries and $427 billion (55%) of total federal Medicare spending, net of premiums, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. 1, 2021, with 53 participating health plans.

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2023

She has also presented and published literature on the different types of supportive services, including palliative, hospice, acute and post-acute care. Howe joined the organization in 2022 as CMO of The Denver Hospice, an affiliate of Care Synergy. He’ll continue to serve as CMO of both organizations.

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Hospice News

APRIL 4, 2023

The acquisition presents opportunities for Elara Caring to fill gaps between its adjacent markets in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Elara has been accelerating its growth The organization in November 2022 added hospice care to its home health services in one of its Illinois locations.

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Pallimed

JULY 11, 2022

We should be including this in our presentations on Hospice and Palliative Medicine 101, or frankly anytime we are asked to speak to outside audiences. by Christian Sinclair ( @ctsinclair ) We have entered a new age! Spread the word! Hospice and palliative medicine (HPM) is the fifth largest medical subspecialty!

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Hospice News

APRIL 4, 2024

There’s lots of opportunities here in terms of bringing palliative care and hospice care more front and center and more top of mind, frankly, to those on the care team to present that to their patients,” Behan said. billion in 2022, making it the sixth consecutive year the program has generated significant savings.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

RoboToaster, SmugMug RoboToaster, SmugMug Sonya Dolan and Ben Marcantonio at the 2022 ELEVATE Conference. Even when a caregiver is present, that person may be elderly or ill themselves, or unable to be in the home around the clock due to work or other obligations.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2024

The nonprofit’s pediatric program grew its capacity to 120 patients in 2022, a rise from a previous census volume of 40. Palliative care, pediatric end-of-life care and end-of-life doula (EOLD) services are top of mind for hospices that are diversifying their services in 2024. But it goes both ways.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

DECEMBER 11, 2022

At this present time, regardless of where we live, we are facing a time of inflation and uncertainty. 2022) Nursing Policy, [link] Accessed: 6 th December 2022. link] Accessed: 6 th December 2022. 2022) What are the Sustainable Development Goals. link] Accessed: 6 th December 2022. Professor Julia Downing.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 2, 2024

of improper payments from Medicare in 2023, down from 12% in 2022, according to the U.S. Brenton and co-presenter Erin Burns, also a Husch Blackwell attorney, recommended that hospices work with a lawyer during these processes, one that is well-versed in Medicare’s regulations. Medicare fee-for-service programs made $31.23

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Hospice News

MARCH 10, 2023

Clark, our new board chair, and the other board trustees to carry out the mission of Goodwin Living by planning for the future and meeting the needs of the present through the Goodwin Living retirement communities, programs and services.” The Star Hospice House opened in 2022 and is located in Chautauqua County, a western region of New York.

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Hospice News

JULY 21, 2023

In addition to those pressures, the industry is also in a cooling period in which companies focus on integrating the assets that many acquired during flurries of activity in 2021 and 2022, according to Mark Kulik, senior managing director at The Braff Group. Getting those “synergies” to align takes dedicated time and resources, Kulik stated.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 16, 2024

I would like to personally thank every employee, past and present for taking this journey with me. -based Niagara Hospice will soon have a new president and CEO with the upcoming retirement of John Lomeo, who has led the organization since 2000. Throughout my career, I have tried to make a difference in people’s lives.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 30, 2022

According to the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report, agencies are providing training in at least 10 of the following basic topics: If you’d like to train your caregivers to stand out beyond the industry’s necessary skillset, consider adding a few of the most popular training topics among caregivers and clients alike. Specialty care courses .

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NHPCO

OCTOBER 5, 2023

During the conference at the National Hospice Foundation’s 2023 Gala, NHPCO honored the outstanding contributions of Judi Lund Person and Norman McRae to the community by presenting each of them with the Galen Miller Leadership Award. He presently serves on the NHPCO Board as Immediate Past Chair.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Reflexive Thematic Analysis highlighted themes (Braun and Clarke 2022), which were then considered within the context of liminality using Van Gennep’s Rites of Passage model (Van Gennep 2019). For one family, the mother wanted her daughter’s place of death to be the hospice, but the daughter wanted to be at home (she died at home).

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Industry-wide, these bonuses in 2021 averaged from $2,038 for hospice aides to $9,056 for executive leaders, according to the 2022-2023 Hospice Salary & Benefits Report , published by Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) in cooperation with NAHC. The average bonus for registered nurses was $6,330. .

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Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2023

billion in 2022, a report from ResearchandMarkets estimated. Basically, there are gaps in need, and that both presents an opportunity for entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship. The hospice market is expected to nearly double in the next decade, reaching $64.7 billion in 2030 from $34.5 billion by 2029, a rise from $76.44

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We also explore additional COIs from the 2016 Guideline’s creation group before the final release of the updated CDC 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for pain, hereafter the 2022 Draft Guideline (6,7). The HHS Draft Report on Pain Management Best Practices quietly faded into obscurity. opioid policy.

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Pallimed

JANUARY 24, 2022

by Christian Sinclair ( @ctsinclair ) Last week, many hospice and palliative care clinicians and advocates received the unfortunate news that the 2022 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care (#hapc22) was moving from hybrid (both in person and virtual) to virtual only. An in-person Annual Assembly in Feb 2022 seemed possible.

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GeriPal

APRIL 11, 2024

This podcast was initially sparked by Josh’s “Note From a Family Meeting” Substack post titled “ Ambivalence in Clinical Decision-Making ,” which discussed Bryanna’s and Jenny’s 2022 article titled “ Two Minds, One Patient: Clearing up Confusion About Ambivalence.” From you reading the 2022 article that was authored? Josh: Yeah.

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NHPCO

MARCH 8, 2022

For Immediate Release: March 8, 2022. Award Presented During NHPCO’s Leadership and Advocacy Conference. While some NHPCO awards are presented annually, the Galen Miller Leadership Award is presented on a select basis in recognition of a lasting legacy of leadership and innovation in the field of hospice and palliative care.

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Hospice News

JULY 18, 2023

We’re presently in the middle of our [electronic medical record] conversion, implementing the standardized platforms, vendors and different partners that we’re going to work with going forward. So, we were working on that, in particular over the course of 2022.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MAY 15, 2022

million people in the UK have had enduring symptoms from COVID-19 for at least 4 weeks and over three-quarters of a million for over a year, with over 90% of people never having been admitted to hospital ( ONS May 2022 ). More locally, the Office for National Statistics estimates that 1.8

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

There will be programme of presentations from each of the batons host sites, and they will be live streaming activities for anyone to join in with via a live broadcast to raise the awareness of and promote the benefits of being active when living with COPD. 2022 Jul 7;22(1):877. 2023 Aug 15;208(4):e7-26. 2023 Oct 11.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In 2022, the hospice community laid the groundwork for a transformational 2023. During late 2021 and 2022, the U.S. These were some of the key themes in the most-read Hospice News articles of 2022 that centered around the merger and acquisition landscape as well as the regulatory climate. 3–6 Big Provider, Payer Hospice Deals.

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Pallimed

JANUARY 17, 2022

I was reminded of the power of this article with Rev Moss and Dr. McKillip presented for Friday Chalk Talk* led by Dr. Martin Bazelak this past week. If you are looking for speakers for your next Grand Rounds, I would put these two on your 2022 short list. For more Pallimed posts about race and healthcare.

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