AlayaCare

MARCH 21, 2023

Key findings in Nucleus Research report from North Country Home Services (NY) reveal 95 percent improvement in accounts-receivable collection, proving that for every dollar invested in AlayaCare, agency realizes $2.50 payback Standout ROI Results: 172 percent ROI 95 percent visit completion Investment payback in 8.4 months $2.50 payback to $1 dollar invested in AlayaCare MONTREAL, CANADA —21 st March 2023— AlayaCare , an end-to-end home and community-based care platform, today published a report

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Hospice News

MARCH 21, 2023

Money isn’t everything when it comes to recruitment and retention. While compensation is an important factor for attracting and keeping staff, hospices need to consider other crucial aspects. Employee benefits, a career path, organizational culture and leadership engagement also weigh into workers’ decisions to join, stay or leave a hospice. Hospices should take a close look at the employee benefits that their organizations offer, according to Terese Acampora, COO of MJHS Home Health & Hospi

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AlayaCare

MARCH 21, 2023

Patients are paying more of their healthcare costs every day and providers need to examine their patient experience to determine how it is impacting their revenue. Automation can be a powerful tool for specialty pharmacy and home infusion businesses to create a more efficient and enjoyable experience for both staff and patients. Automated scheduling and appointment reminders, electronic medical records and automated documentation, inventory management systems, patient engagement tools, and billi

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Hospice News

MARCH 21, 2023

Maryland-based Hospice of the Chesapeake and its affiliates are unifying under the organization’s main brand. Effective April 1, affiliates Calvert Hospice and Hospice of Charles County will be known as Hospice of the Chesapeake. The unification will “allow for greater consistency across the Hospice of the Chesapeake service area,” the hospice and palliative care provider indicated in an announcement.

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Traditions Health

MARCH 21, 2023

Traditions Health of Plainview Awarded Hospice Accreditation from The Joint Commission Nashville, TN – Traditions Health of Plainview has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospice Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 21, 2023

According to Vivian Health’s Future of Healthcare Work Report findings, clinicians on long- and short-term travel contracts are more willing to explore permanent employment in 2023 than in previous years. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vivian saw clinicians prioritizing safer and more respectful work environments. This year’s results continue this trend, with other priorities rising to join them: focusing on flexibility, work-life balance, and commute times when considering new posi

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NHPCO

MARCH 21, 2023

For Immediate Release March 22, 2023 New Research Shows Hospice Care Reduces Medicare Costs Hospice Care Contributed to $3.5 Billion in Medicare Savings in One Year Better Outcomes Together with Medicare Savings Demonstrate Hospice’s Value (Alexandria, VA and Washington, DC) – New research shows that patients’ use of hospice care contributed to $3.5 billion in savings for Medicare in 2019, while providing multiple benefits to patients, families, and caregivers.

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Diversity Nursing

MARCH 21, 2023

Choosing the right Nursing specialty can be a challenging decision, as there are many areas of Nursing to consider. Here are some steps that can help you choose the right specialty: Assess your interests Think about the areas of Nursing that interest you the most. Do you enjoy working with children or adults? Do you like working in a fast-paced environment or a more relaxed one?

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Nurse.com

MARCH 21, 2023

While typically a technique used to enhance and analyze business strategies , a SWOT analysis can also help nurses assess and develop more awareness of aspects in both their personal and professional lives. The SWOT acronym stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. While these four categories cannot completely address every aspect of your career, they offer a framework in which you can deeply examine the growth of your career and how both internal and external forces impact i

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 21, 2023

The annual celebration of GI Nurses and Associates Week (this year from March 19-25) marks a special milestone this year. The 2023 GI Nurses & Associates Week is the 10th anniversary of honoring nurses in this specialty and all the work they do. Gastroenterology (GI) nurses specialize in the gastrointestinal tract. Patients who have disorders or symptoms related to the digestive tract will seek out GI specialist teams to help them navigate what can be elusive and sometimes debilitating sym

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Palliverse

MARCH 21, 2023

Can a death of a person under the age of 30 ever be good? I’m not so sure. It just doesn’t seem right. It is against the natural order of life. Children are not supposed to die before their parents. Grandchildren are not supposed to die before their grandparents. With the advent of modern medicine, three little kids are not supposed to grow up without one of their parents.

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Bayshore Care Home

MARCH 21, 2023

At the point when a friend or family member is as yet residing at home but battling with actual changes and losing their freedom, recruiting an at-home care service can be an. The post At Home Care in Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Largo, FL & Nearby Cities first appeared on Bayshore Home Care.

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Elder Care Matters

MARCH 21, 2023

Every time a celebrity dies, it’s just a matter of time until we learn how poorly their estate plan has been handled—or not handled. And this begs the question: Why don’t celebrities have better estate planning? Examples of poor celebrity estate planning In December 2022, DJ Stephen “Twitch” Boss died without a will and his… The post Why Don’t Celebrities Have Better Estate Planning?

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Nurse Nacole

MARCH 21, 2023

Category: Fundamentals In 2012, the American College of Rheumatology published guidelines for treating hand, hip and knee osteoarthritis. For hand osteoarthritis, the initial recommended treatments are topical capsaicin, topical NSAIDs, oral NSAIDs and tramadol.

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Hospice Promise

MARCH 21, 2023

How do people come to terms with deciding it’s time for hospice care? Nick Farinella, Social Worker at Hospice Promise, offers valuable insight into helping patients enter a new stage of life. As a social worker, Nick guides patients and their families through the hospice process, while ensuring their input is the number one consideration our team takes into mind.

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1-800-HOSPICE

MARCH 21, 2023

The American Society of Clinical Oncology describes hospice as an essential component of end-of-life (EOL) care. 1 As such, hospice utilization among patients with hematologic malignancies merits scrutiny as an area where hospice utilization is traditionally lower than with solid malignancies. Recently, Oreofe Odejide, MD, of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and colleagues published an analysis of hospice utilization among patients who died with lymphoma, and they made recommendations for impro

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