Hope Hospice

JULY 6, 2022

DUBLIN, CA – The 2022 Hike for Hope on May 14 at Del Valle Regional Park broke both attendance and fundraising records with more than 1,300 registrants and over $180,000 in support raised for Hope Hospice’s patient care and community programs. The prior records were 702 hikers in 2011 and $114,758 in 2018. About the Hike.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Children in racial and ethnic minority groups often receive poorer quality compared to white pediatric patients, according to the analysis , published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal. 1, 2017, to July 31, 2022, and examined inequities among pediatric palliative populations. The research data spanned from Jan.

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High Peaks Hospice

MAY 6, 2022

I place calls to patients, families, providers, pharmacies, DeltaCare, DME, and Funeral Homes for many different reasons. I have to be kind, sensitive, patient, caring, empathetic, and show love to them regardless of how they are acting at the moment. . Happy Nurses Week 2022 and thank you again to ALL of our nursing staff!

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Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 10, 2022

Rhonda Thompson, DNP, CNO and SVP of Patient Care Services at Phoenix Children's Hospital told Beckers Hospital Review , "The nursing shortage affecting health systems nationwide will continue to be a challenge in 2022. Many factors play into the staffing crisis like the pandemic, retiring Nurses, and high rates of burnout.

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Palliverse

JULY 12, 2022

My colleague Kaye Basire wanted everyone to know about this event which will precede the Hospice New Zealand conference 2022. The draft agenda can be downloaded below: Aotearoa Palliative Care Research Day – Hybrid Event. We all recognise the importance of research in enhancing patient care.

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Hospice News

APRIL 26, 2023

Between October 2021 and September 2022 nearly 50% of eligible patients who reside in the service area for St. Capital, has opened six other de novos in 2022 through February of this year, located in Wisconsin, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota and Kansas. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Russell actually came to Hospice of Northwest Ohio from the Midwest division of ProMedica Health System, where he served as vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer for post-acute services. In 2022, the company served over 2,300 patients. In 2022, the company served over 2,300 patients.

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Hospice News

MAY 12, 2023

In the recently filed class action complaint , the workers alleged that the hospice failed to pay accurate wages for hours worked, along with sick and overtime wages, between September 2019 and April 13, 2022. Attorneys at the law firm Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP are representing the health care workers in the matter.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I’m thrilled to join the Silverado team, which continues to set the bar for exceptional patient care,” said Wolda. “In 2022, and her appointment will now become permanent. The Tidewell Foundation recruited her in July 2022 after a national search for a senior vice president, according to a press release.

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Hospice News

MAY 11, 2023

during the same period in 2022. Although 2022 was a difficult year for our home health and hospice segment, we firmly believe in this business and its long-term value proposition,” Ashar said in an earnings call. “We Atlanta-based Aveanna serves more than 40,000 patients annually across roughly 300 locations in 33 states.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The Dallas-based home health and hospice provider has placed retention among its top three priorities, behind patient care and quality, he said. Turnover remains a big risk Health care workers have increasingly dropped out of the workforce in the past few years, according to a report from Definitive Healthcare (NASDAQ: DH).

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Hospice News

MARCH 1, 2024

Speaking on behalf of the entire HPSC family, we are thrilled to partner with Frontpoint Health to provide excellent patient care to even more people throughout Texas and the greater Southeast,” Johnson said in a press release. Post-transaction, Frontpoint’s service area will reach more than 176 Texas counties.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The company received roughly $24 million from the American Rescue Plan Act, utilizing the funding to raise wages while providing sign-on and retention bonuses in 2022. million in revenue for all of 2022. Its personal care services reached $183.4 Addus’ hospice segment brought in $50.6 million in revenue during Q4.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 10, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows Medicare Advantage plans to cover home-based palliative care as a primarily health-related benefit, as well as a special supplemental benefit for the chronically ill (SSBCI). Geographically, the program will be available in 806 counties in 24 states, up from 461 in 2022.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 20, 2023

A second study found that roughly 88% of palliative patients nationwide who have used virtual reality in the last decade reported improvement in their physical and/or psychological symptoms The journal Palliative Medicine published the research in May 2022. Other operators are similarly embracing virtual reality technology.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

CMS in 2022 began working the legislation’s provisions into its rulemaking. The agency isn’t imposing these penalties on hospices yet, according to Judi Lund Person, vice president of policy and compliance for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Enhabit in late 2022 began piloting this strategy in some of its markets and soon rehired some nurses who had left the company citing caseload issues. Guaranteed The California-based hospice startup Guaranteed found staffing to be a challenge as they launched in 2022.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

There are approximately 300,000 mental health nurses worldwide and they represent the largest proportion of staff in the mental health care workforce with responsibility for patient care 1. 2022) The Global Mental Health Nursing Workforce: time to prioritise mental health and wellbeing [Online]. Available from: icn.ch/sites/default/files/inline-files/ICN_Mental_Health_Workforce_report_EN_web.pdf

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

compared to Q3 in 2022. Our home health and hospice platform is dedicated to creating value through operational effectiveness and delivery of exceptional patient care.” The company’s home health and hospice service line brought in $52.98 million, a 6.3% year-over-year increase. million, a rise of 8.2% year over year.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“We have been serving the state of Wisconsin for many years, continuing our long tradition of exceptional patient care,” St. “That reputation of excellence leads more patients, families and facilities to seek our services.” Capital, now has 200 interdisciplinary team members serving 65 Wisconsin counties.

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Hospice News

MARCH 13, 2023

Kusserow led Amedisys between 2014 and the first quarter of 2022, when he retired as CEO but stayed on as chairman. I am passionate about patient care and giving Amedisys’ caregivers the tools and support needed to focus on what they do best,” Ashworth said in statement.

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Hospice News

APRIL 18, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is insufficient to support hospice patients’ care needs, a major industry group said. After a moratorium during the pandemic, full Medicare sequestration resumed on July 1, 2022. base payment rate increase recently proposed by the U.S. this year. “In increase.

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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 Nurses are saying, ‘I love being a hospice nurse.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

“We continue to believe our success is due to our ability to provide both non-clinical personal care services to identify changes in condition and clinical resources as needed for specific, skilled patient care interventions. for $85 million in October 2022 and picked up Chicago-based Apple Home Health Ltd. million.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2023

According to “The 2022 Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report: 5th Edition,” claims again nurse practitioners (NPs) are rising. NSO’s & CNA’s report entitled, The 2022 Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report: 5th Edition , revealed that aging services claims increased from 17.2

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Hospice News

MAY 19, 2022

Slightly more than 240 medications were in short supply at the close of Q1 2022, compared to 195 during the same period in 2016, according to data from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). These include essential drugs for pain and symptom management. The scope of the shortages seems to be widening.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Cross Country Healthcare’s annual national survey of nursing professionals and students finds nurses remain passionate about patient care despite historical issues in need of reform.

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

When I think about patient care and clinicians in the field, quality training, processes and technology are my top priorities. This is key to achieving the best level of care and patient outcomes while increasing staff retention and satisfaction. It also provided a payment update of 4.1% productivity adjustment, and a 3.5%

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JANUARY 9, 2024

Lena Hillenburg, a palliative care physician at Providence St. We call upon Providence to listen, address our concerns, and work collaboratively with physicians for the betterment of patient care and the overall health of our medical community.” Vincent, said in a statement. “We Also in Oregon, nurses at St.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Scott Ginn held the role since November 2022 prior to Guidroz’s ascension. “In He joined the hospice provider in 2015 as director of market development before moving up the ranks to general manager in 2018 and senior general manager in 2022. In connection with Ms. Guidroz’s appointment, Scott G. Brickner is also a veteran of the U.S.

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APRIL 28, 2023

But starting in 2022, CMS began rolling it out nationwide. Hospice is such sacred work, and to focus metrics and data for many hospice leaders almost feels like an immediate degradation of patient care,” Korte said. The company reported 18 new MA contracts at the end of Q4 2022, with about 35 more in its pipeline.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

“The ideas underpinning all of this is that when patients’ needs are really complex, everyone should have access to a specialty team of palliative care specialists in whatever setting they’re receiving care,” Bowman said at the C-TAC-CAPC Leadership Summit in Washington D.C. “We

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AUGUST 22, 2022

million in revenue during the second quarter of 2022, up 16% from the same period in 2021. The company last year launched its Transition to Home program, designed to prevent readmissions by filling gaps in patient care and keep them in their homes. Signify earned $246.2

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2024

Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, became the nurse manager of GBMC Healthcare’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) in early 2022. She communicates consistently with both units about staffing and other support needed to ensure smooth workflow and patient care.

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JUNE 27, 2023

But providers will have to take care to ensure that contracts are structured to be mutually beneficial. NYSE: EHAB) encountered in 2022 was an overall increase in the Medicare Advantage beneficiaries its home health program serves, executives have indicated in quarterly earnings calls. One of the challenges that Enhabit Inc.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

billion in 2022 and went on to make a bid to purchase Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) for $3.3 A pattern of large hospice deals occurring in 2021 and 2022 set a high bar for transaction valuations and volumes, which contributed to this year’s slump by comparison. The insurance giant acquired Lousianna-based LHC Group for $5.4

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This environment of care is ripe for error and unsafe patient care outcomes. When direct care nurses and nurse leaders fully understand how the environment impacts patient safety, they can develop a better awareness of the behavioral choices nurses make when providing care and build ways to decrease the likelihood of error.

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