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Cardiac Nurse Lauren Huyvaert Reunites with Notre Dame Football Fan Whose Life She Saved

Daily Nurse

Call it divine intervention or being at the right place at the right time, but cardiac nurse Lauren Huyvaert saved the life of a University of Notre Dame football fan last year during a game against UNLV. The post Cardiac Nurse Lauren Huyvaert Reunites with Notre Dame Football Fan Whose Life She Saved first appeared on Daily Nurse.

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Three Things to Expect When Heading Home for Hospice Care

Traditions Health

This may require adding window coverings, lamps, soft music, white noise, a fan, a heater, or blankets. The hospice team will talk with you or your loved one about lighting, sound, and temperature preferences.

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The Most Significant Hospice Deals So Far in 2023

Hospice News

An evolving value-based reimbursement system will likely continue to fan payer interest in the direction of hospice, according to Dan Beuerlein, managing director at Brentwood Capital Advisors. The pending acquisition of Amedisys by Optum is clearly a market leading deal,” Beuerlein told Hospice News in an email.

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How Hospice and Palliative Care of the Wood River Valley Built a Collaborative Care Model Without Medicare Certification

Hospice News

And I’m a huge fan of compliance. Without being Medicare certified, how do you benchmark yourself for quality? When I was interviewing for this position I had the same question, because there is no compliance program here. So I do intend to build a compliance program. I do think it’s important to be able to benchmark quality.

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7 Tips to Unlock More Time for Hospice Nurses: Scheduling

Hospice Nurse Hero

Map Out Your Week for Better Hospice Scheduling I’ve always been a fan of weekly and daily planners to help me see all of my schedule at once. Personally, I’m a HUGE fan of checklists. I’m sure you are getting the point, right? Now add any other indicators that you use to plan your day and week.

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Healthcare Community Honors the Legacy of Dr. Loretta Ford

Daily Nurse

Fanning, MS, CAE, CNED. Surgeon General’s Medallion in 2020, underscoring her unparalleled contributions to public health and medicine. Ford was everything that one would expect from a trailblazer, thought leader, and compassionate NP,” said AANP CEO Jon D.

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U.S. Patients Have Unequal Access to Palliative Care

Hospice News

A research team led by Qinjin Fan, senior scientist, health services research at the American Cancer Society, examined National Cancer Database data for more than 333,000 adults who had been newly diagnosed with stage IV cancer in 2018 and 2019 in the contiguous United States.