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Inside Kansas’ 5-Year Plan to Expand Palliative Care

Hospice News

The technology is bolstered by teams of people who train users on everything from logging into the platform to making sure the camera and microphone are working. It’s not optional,” she said.

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Where Hospices Are Investing Their 2024 Recruitment, Retention Dollars

Hospice News

The technology includes microphone access for staff to communicate and receive emergency support in unsafe environments or conditions, Linton said. Part of the systematic changes at Duke HomeCare & Hospice have involved technology investments around geolocation tracking for staff providing bedside care.

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Telehealth, Social Determinants Programs Propel Pallitus Health Partners to Double Census Growth

Hospice News

All patients need is access to a device with internet, a camera and a microphone, and a phone number to connect with a care team. .” Telehealth allows Pallitus to assist patients quickly, which helps remove the potential barriers of distance and transportation issues.

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Collaborating with Medical Interpreters: Best Practices for LEP Patients

AJN Off the Charts

If an in-person interpreter is not available, test the audio and microphone of the device you will be using. Use a tool to assist the patient and staff in identifying their preferred language (see example ). Try to let the interpreter know what to expect before starting the conversation.

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What’s Good and Bad in Hospice Right Now: A Conversation with Greg Grabowski, Partner at Hospice Advisors

Healthcare Law Insights podcast

They turned the microphone on their usually private (but always lively) discussions on what’s going on in the wide world of hospice. They turned the microphone on their usually private (but always lively) discussions on what’s going on in the wide world of hospice. Listen in to see how their observations match up.

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NPs in 2025: Trends to Watch 

Minority Nurse

Those technologies, he said, use a microphone that’s set up in the exam room that is picking up the conversation between the NP and the patient and is not just transcribing the conversation but also putting it into an exam note format would be used for documentation purposes.

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Beyond ‘Leaning In’: Pull Up a Chair for Others

AJN Off the Charts

Often, we hear the same voices unmuting their microphones to share insights and opinions—I am very guilty here! Photo by Eric Barrett on Unsplash In an increasingly online world, sitting at the table does not always mean a literal table. We spend much of our working day in online meetings.

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