Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2024

About 16% of the survey respondents indicated plans to start palliative care programs this year, a decline from 56% of respondents in 2023. 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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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 19, 2024

Patient completed chemotherapy and radiation therapy in February 2023. The patient completed chemotherapy and radiation therapy in February 2023. Where to Find Information Examine the patient’s EMR Review recent hospitalizations Patient interview and assessment Families and caregivers Past and current treatments Anywhere you can!!

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This discussion took place on September 7, 2023 during the Hospice News ELEVATE Conference. PPS score, the prognostic statement, the disease progression, the ADLs, whatever it was, it was missing one or a multiple of those. This article is sponsored by nVoq. The article below has been edited for length and clarity.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Like this year, 287 geriatric fellows started in 2023, which really isn’t a big change over the last 10 years. Eric: What excites me about the med students is when I was a med student, I never heard of ADLs or IDLs and we just gave a talk to first or second year of med students. There just aren’t enough of them.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Home health aide at 25 to 50 bucks an hour is, actually, a very inexpensive, and well-worth input for people who need help with ADLs and the like. Bruce: That would definitely be considered a macroaggression in 2023. It probably costs between two and three grand a day, your bill in the hospital. Eric: I love that.

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GeriPal

APRIL 20, 2023

Than someone who is perhaps dependent on all their ADLs. In the United States in 2023, the truth of the matter is you don’t need very many individual risk factors to become homeless. But the folks who are homeless are much more likely to have a really high burden of these individual risk factors. Margot: Thank you.

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