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‘Long-Term Business Viability’ a Top Driver of Hospice VBID Participation

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The primary reason hospice chose to join networks was related to long-term business viability, as well as interest in increasing the care options they provide at the end of life, particularly through offering services like transitional concurrent care.” Nonprofit hospice affiliations surged in 2022 and 2023.

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The Elizabeth Hospice Purchases $8.1 Million Building with Long-Term Growth in Mind

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As 2022 came to a close, the nonprofit hospice provider took ownership of the 26,945-square-foot property in Escondido, California. Another important consideration was the capacity to accommodate long-term growth in The Elizabeth Hospice’s workforce and scope of services, according to McSpadden. “We million during that time period.

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5 Numbers that Shaped Hospice in 2022

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Hospice leaders have kept their eyes on four key numbers as 2022 progressed: clinical capacity, length of stay, labor costs and utilization. The workforce shortage had an influence on each one of these indicators, making it perhaps the most significant, though unfortunate, hospice trend of 2022. Clinical capacity. Length of stay.

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10 Hospice News ‘Hidden Gem’ Stories from 2022

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The staffing shortage was the hospice community’s strongest headwind during 2022, driving up labor costs while adversely impacting clinical capacity, length of stay and a host of other factors. Patients with dementia are among the fast-growing populations in terms of hospice utilization. What’s Fueling the Hospice JV Furnace.

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Amanda Bettencourt Begins Term as President of AACN Board

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She began her one-year term on July 1, 2022. Amanda Bettencourt, PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P, is the new president of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) board of directors.

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The Nursing Shortage: Foreign-Educated Workers Aren’t a Long-Term Solution

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CGFNS VisaScreen Applications by Country of Education, 2022. CGFNS Nurse Migration Report 2022: Trends in Healthcare Migration to the United States. CGFNS received over 17,000 visa screening applications from 116 countries in fiscal year 2022, a 44% increase from 2021 and a 109% increase from 2018.

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AACN Recognizes Beacon Award for Excellence Winners in 2022

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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses ( AACN ) recognized 185 units from 134 hospitals that earned the Beacon Award for Excellence in 2022. Recognition is for a three-year term. Among the 2022 recipients, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando, Florida , had five units recognized with gold-level awards.

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