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

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Earlier this month Contessa launched a JV with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Contessa is already involved in numerous JVs with health systems, but a recent deal represents an exemplar for a new model.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

There’s a list of things that you’ve got to do well to succeed at fee-for-service. We know how to build strong branding. We have really strong presences in our core markets and our home territory.

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Hospice News

JUNE 16, 2023

Prior to that, he was associate director of health care public finance at Raymond James Financial, and also held CFO and controller roles at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital in Arkansas.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The ability to monitor and educate staff on their roles and responsibilities in compliance will be a key for hospice sustainability and quality heading into 2024, Piland said at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Stillman and his son and collaborator Jonah Stillman spoke at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Hospice News sat down with Marcantonio at NHPCO’s Annual Leadership Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas, to discuss the hospice industry’s priorities for the remainder of 2023 and into 2024.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 17, 2024

People that live there will have a harder time having someone come to them with hospice and palliative care if we don’t keep the rural provider alive and vibrant.”

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Hospice News

JUNE 14, 2023

Maryland fell second in line with seven bills passed, followed by Virginia with six bills passed and Arkansas and Colorado passed five and four bills, respectively. Georgia is among the most active, passing nine palliative bills since January 1, 2020, the data showed.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Jackson is a registered nurse who started his health care career in 2012 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. About 17 of those locations will now be overseen by Brett Jackson as division president, including operations in 13 states. Most recently, he served as vice president of business development for Gentiva.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Misa, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, NE-BC, of New Jersey Wilson Pierce, DNP, RN, CNE-CL, TCRN, of Georgia Philip Prousnitzer, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CCRN, CPEN, CTRN, CFRN, of Arkansas Heather Purcell-Mullins, MSN, RN, ACCNS-AG, CEN, CPEN, CDR, Nurse Corps, USN, of California Jamin Rankin, RN, EMT, CEN, CFRN, TCRN, CPEN, CTRN, of Louisiana Crystal Rose, PhD, MHA, (..)

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Diversity Nursing

APRIL 23, 2024

Below are the median annual wages for Registered Nurses in all 50 states, and the District of Columbia, based on May 2023 Bureau of Labor Statistics data , and listed in alphabetical order.

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Diversity Nursing

JUNE 19, 2024

Arkansas $35.05 State RN hourly mean wage Cost of living index RN hourly mean wage, adjusted by cost of living California $66.20 Minnesota $45.59 Georgia $43.27 Oregon $54.54 New Mexico $44.30 Texas $43.37 Illinois $42.14 Washington $53.38 Nevada $46.97 Oklahoma $39.48 Michigan $41.45 Delaware $45.51 Wisconsin $41.93 Wyoming $40.38

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Diversity Nursing

JUNE 20, 2024

Arkansas $54.53 State NP hourly mean wage Cost of living index NP hourly mean wage, adjusted by cost of living Nevada $71.48 New Mexico $65.76 Oklahoma $59.77 Minnesota $64.91 Texas $62.51 Illinois $61.01 Mississippi $56.49 Kansas $57.34 Wisconsin $61.70 Nebraska $58.50 North Dakota $61.42 Indiana $59.29 Georgia $58.25 Wyoming $59.40

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Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 17, 2023

Arkansas Baptist Health Medical Center. Ohio Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital. Indiana Hancock Regional Hospital. Illinois FHN Memorial Hospital. Nevada Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center. Georgia AdventHealth Redmond. Connecticut Greenwich Hospital. Oklahoma Mercy Hospital Ardmore. Missouri Centerpoint Medical Center.

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Home Care Pulse

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Through its Board, HCP will continue to enable providers to become the best employer and provider in their area. . “ To continue offering cutting-edge solutions to the industry, we need strategic focus from customers to dig deeper into industry’s biggest challenges,” said Brian Zeichick, Chief Product Officer at HCP.

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NHPCO

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

New York Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care (formerly Joliet Area Community Hospice) Illinois Life Touch Hospice Arkansas St. Croix Hospice Minnesota Trustbridge, Inc.

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NHPCO

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For Immediate Release October 6, 2023 Photo Link (Alexandria, VA) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) hosted its annual leadership conference (ALC2023) in Little Rock, Arkansas, September 30 – October 4, 2023.

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Diversity Nursing

APRIL 7, 2021

Arkansas: $63,640 47. Indiana: $67,490 39. South Carolina: $67,140 40. Oklahoma: $66,600 41. Missouri: $65,900 42. West Virginia: $65,130 43. Kentucky: $64,730 44. Kansas: $64,200 45. Tennessee: $64,120 46. Iowa: $62,570 48. Mississippi: $61,250 49. South Dakota: $60,960 50. Alabama: $60,230.

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HPNA podcast

JUNE 3, 2024

In 2015, she earned her PhD in Nursing from the University of Arizona, College of Nursing, earned her master’s in nursing: Adult Nurse Practitioner from the University of Colorado, College of Nursing in 2006, and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Arkansas, Eleanor Mann School of Nursing in 1996.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

JULY 6, 2022

A CNO hired an experienced emergency room nurse, who was black, for her small hospital in northwest Arkansas. In rural communities, racism is heightened when minority populations want to enjoy the “small town” feel and raise their families.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 8, 2024

Yeah, I was just out in Arkansas for his funeral, and we were great friends. Anyway, this is a poem called walking papers, and it’s a kind of a correspondence to the first real poet, the first living poet I ever met. Michael Heffernan, who died on the 3 may. He was my writerly friend.

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NHPCO

OCTOBER 5, 2023

For Immediate Release October 5, 2023 Photo Link (Alexandria, Va) – This week the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) honored standout members of the hospice and palliative care community during the 2023 NHPCO Annual Leadership Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2022

While nurses in western states, including California, Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington make an average $88,156, nurses working in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana make an average annual salary of $69,244. The Nurse.com salary report revealed that where a nurse works does affect average annual pay. For example, the U.S.

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 26, 2023

. • Dakota Home Care • Danville Support Services • Desire Home Care • Devoted Guardians – Phoenix, AZ • Divine Home Care Services • Eden Home Care – Safford • Eden Home Care – Sierra Vista • Effraim Home Care Agency • Eldercare At Home • Embrace In-Home Care • Empath Personal Care • Encore Caregivers – Houston, TX • Era Life (..)

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 26, 2023

. • Dakota Home Care • Danville Support Services • Desire Home Care • Devoted Guardians – Phoenix, AZ • Divine Home Care Services • Eden Home Care – Safford • Eden Home Care – Sierra Vista • Effraim Home Care Agency • Eldercare At Home • Embrace In-Home Care • Empath Personal Care • Encore Caregivers – Houston, TX • Era Life (..)

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 26, 2023

Dakota Home Care Danville Support Services Devoted Guardians – Phoenix, AZ Divine Home Care Services Effraim Home Care Agency Eldercare At Home Empath Personal Care Encore Caregivers – Houston, TX Era Life Care Everlight Care Faith Home Healthcare, LLC Families Choice Home Care Family Caregivers Network Family First Companion Care Family (..)

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Nurse.com

MAY 23, 2022

Arkansas Nurses Association (ArNA). The ArNA works to improve health standards and availability of healthcare services for Arkansas residents while fostering high standards in nursing and advocating for the profession. Scholarships are available through the Arkansas Nursing Foundation. California Nursing Association.

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Living With Hospice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Here's a comment from Russell in Little Rock, Arkansas, "Dear friends at Living With Hospice, my wife, and I want to thank you for all that you do. So it's interesting to hear comments from other countries about hospice care. And we do get those once in a while.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The petitioning states included Montan, Arizona, Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Wyoming.

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Diversity Nursing

MARCH 29, 2021

Pay - An article by Arkansas State University discusses salary-based ageism in Nursing saying, "As Nurses accumulate experience, they also accumulate pay increases. Technology - Another misconception is older Nurses can't keep up with the changing technologies and medications.

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Always Best Care Senior Services

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Markets open for development include key cities in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Arkansas, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Ohio, Michigan, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Indiana, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Southern California, Oregon and Washington State. Franchise opportunities are now available in many new territories with a growing population of senior homeowners.

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