Hospice News

DECEMBER 15, 2022

“As home and community-based medicine continues to garner steam in the national landscape, the ability for organizations like Chapters Health System and Hope Healthcare to continue being front and center in redesigning end-of-life care is paramount,” the two CEOs told Hospice News in a joint email. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

OpusCare persisted in its efforts on opening the center in response to rising demand and the need for Rising demand and the need for expanded end-of-life care for patients. The building is located “right in the middle of a hub of hospitals who lack a setting to discharge patients with complex care needs,” Roque-Velasco said.

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Hospice News

APRIL 22, 2022

Francis, the organization rebranded in 2020 to reflect its expanded scope of community-based services in an area with a growing need for serious illness and end-of-life care. Seniors are projected to represent nearly a third, or 32.5%, of the state’s overall population by 2030, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 12, 2022

Growing demand is pushing a need for end-of-life care in the Land of a 1,000 Lakes. Seniors are projected to make up nearly a quarter (23%) of the state’s overall population by 2030, a up from 16.7% of its Medicare decedents electing hospice, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The JV is currently honing its focus on expanding access to home care for seniors across South Dakota. of South Dakota’s overall population by 2030, a rise from 17.5% Even as demographics drive up demand for serious illness and end-of-life care, public awareness is driving down utilization. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2024

The hospice will provide GIP care across the health system’s four hospitals. More than 20% of the population in Texas will be 65 and older by 2030, a rise from 13.4% About 143,284 Medicare dcedents utilized the hospice benefit in Texas during 2021, according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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Hospice News

JUNE 6, 2022

Through the 18-bed facility, the hospice will provide patients inpatient end-of-life care when their symptoms can no longer be managed in the home. Patients will receive round-the-clock care from an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners and other medical aides. COVID absolutely pushed it.

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Hospice News

JULY 6, 2022

Together, we set the highest standard of care to ensure everyone in our care has access to world-class, end-of-life care,” Andrea Baker, executive director at Ohio’s Hospice of Morrow County, said in an announcement. “We Commonly called the Medicare Advantage hospice carve-in , the demonstration took effect Jan.

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Hospice News

JULY 14, 2022

The health system cited declining patient admissions as the main reason for ending services. This was largely driven by trends of more serious illness and end-of-life care moving into the home, according UPMC officials. “In Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Pennsylvania reached 48.4%

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Some have temporarily halted their programs while others have completely shut down, citing staffing shortages amid increased demand for end-of-life care. Demographics are a driving force behind rising demand for aging and serious illness care in the Bayou State. currently, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JULY 5, 2022

Demographic tailwinds are anticipated to drive up demand for serious illness and end-of-life care in Iowa. By 2030, seniors are projected to make up more than a quarter or 26.9% Iowa ranked seventh nationwide in hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in 2018, with 56.2% About 17.7% Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JULY 11, 2023

In this Voices article, Josie Aquino, Director, Product Management, VNS Health talks about how VNS Health is using data and analytics to improve end-of-life care. She explains why VNS is bullish toward concerns about a hospice carve-in, and she also shares an outlook on the VBID demonstration’s extension through 2030.

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Hospice News

MAY 26, 2022

Iowa in 2018 ranked seventh for hospice utilization among Medicare decedents at 56.2%, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. Like in much of the country, aging demographics are driving up demand for end-of-life care in the Hawkeye State. Utah held the highest rate that year at 60.5%.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The JAMA Network Open study found that more than half of cancer decedents in states that require health care providers to offer palliative consultations died at home or at inpatient hospices versus a hospital setting. 2 ‘It’s Where We’re at Right Now’: US Prison System Struggling to Keep Up with Growing Need for Palliative Care (Aug.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 26, 2022

A swelling aging population is rising demand for serious and terminal illness care statewide. Seniors will represent more than a quarter (nearly 27%) of the state’s overall population by 2030, a hike from currently 19.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. “I

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Hospice News

MARCH 20, 2023

By 2030, the hospice market’s total dollar value is expected to nearly double, reaching $64.7 Because most of the individuals accessing PACE are going to be Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. A provider’s upstream business lines can also become a referral source for their end–of–life care services.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Subscribe to Palliative Care News today ! Recent efforts to increase transparency within Medicare Advantage may impact hospice reimbursement. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a Request for Information (RFI) on ways to improve data sharing and increasing transparency in Medicare Advantage.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Among them is an evolving conversation around potential changes to the Medicare Hospice Benefit, an increasing focus on equitable access and service diversification to engage patients further upstream. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended through 2030. It can be burdensome at times for providers.

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GeriPal

JUNE 8, 2023

-@AlexSmithMD Additional Links: – Fingerstick monitoring in VA nursing homes (too common!) – Improving diabetes management in hospice – Continuous Glucose Monitoring complicating end of life care Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. This is Eric Widera. Alex Smith: This is Alex Smith. Alex Lee: Yes.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

“Like many other hospice and home health programs across the nation, as the national health care worker shortage continues and the cost of health care staff and other expenses skyrocket, we are finding it increasingly difficult to manage the rising costs of doing business.”. Seniors 65 and older represent 13.6% Census Bureau.

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