Hospice News

JULY 2, 2025

Health care providers that are investing in palliative care need to have an effective business plan to support their efforts. The content of these business plans can vary based on setting, such as inpatient hospitals or community-based programs, according to Brynn Bowman, CEO of the Center for Advance Palliative Care. But key elements in both settings are billing practices and demonstrations of value to referral partners, hospital leadership or other stakeholders.

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Nurse Nacole

JULY 2, 2025

Category: Critical Care Nursing Securing airway patency is the first step in the management of acute respiratory failure. This usually requires interventions such as positioning, suctioning of secretions, treatment with bronchodilators and/or placement of an oral airway.

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Hospice News

JULY 2, 2025

Bristol Hospice has unveiled a new pediatric program dedicated to serving children with life-limiting illnesses and their families. A pilot of the Little Lights Pediatric Hospice program began in Hawaii and was unveiled on Tuesday. Bristol Hospice has plans to expand the new services in coming months across undisclosed locations. Launching a pediatric hospice service was an important endeavor to better address a widely underserved patient population, according to Bristol Hospice CEO Alex Maurici

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Daily Nurse

JULY 2, 2025

When every second counts, experienced nurses can make the difference between life and loss. That truth came vividly to life at Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital, where nurses Missy Bradshaw and Wendy Rushton sprang into action to save a newborn in cardiac distress. For their quick thinking, seamless teamwork, and clinical excellence, Bradshaw and Rushton are being honored as the Nurses of the Week.

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Hospice News

JULY 2, 2025

Three women associated with Houston-based United Hospice & Palliative Care (UPHC) have been charged with Medicaid and Medicare fraud after allegedly bilking more than $87 million in federal health care funds. The trio includes UPHC owner Dera Ogudo, an UPHC employee Victoria Martinez and a psychiatric hospital employee, Evelyn Shaw, ABC-13 Houston reported.

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Accessible Home Health Care

JULY 2, 2025

Caring for aging parents is a journey of love and responsibility. For those who must live far away from their senior loved ones, ensuring their health and wellness comes with some unique challenges. It can be hard to be certain that they have everything they need without being there to confirm it. However, at Accessible Home Health Care, we believe that with planning, communication, and the strategic use of available resources, providing effective and heartfelt care from afar is entirely possibl

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JULY 2, 2025

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Hospice News

JULY 2, 2025

Research conducted in the Netherlands found that a unique dementia advanced care planning model held benefits for families and health care providers but did not significantly increase goals-of-care documentation. The Desired Dementia Care Towards End of Life model (DEDICATED) is designed to enhance patients’ quality of life by improving palliative care knowledge, competencies and interdisciplinary collaboration among health care professionals, including goals-of-care conversations.

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JULY 2, 2025

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Hospice News

JULY 2, 2025

July 2nd, 2025 – In an exciting move set to redefine the hospice pharmacy benefit management (PBM) landscape, PDC Rx and AvaCare announce their decision to consolidate, forming one unified entity that will deliver enhanced value, efficiency, and transparency to clients, patients, and partners across the hospice healthcare ecosystem. The newly combined organization, which will operate under Interchange Rx LLC, will leverage the complementary strengths, technologies, and client services of b

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JULY 2, 2025

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Melodia Hospice

JULY 2, 2025

When focusing on end-of-life or serious illness, you may wonder: how long can someone live without food if they still drink water? At Melodia Care Hospice, we believe in providing […] The post How Long Can You Survive Without Food But With Water? appeared first on Melodia Care Hospice.

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JULY 2, 2025

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Melodia Hospice

JULY 2, 2025

When focusing on end-of-life or serious illness, you may wonder: how long can someone live without food if they still drink water? At Melodia Care Hospice, we believe in providing […] The post How Long Can You Survive Without Food But With Water? | Melodia Care Hospice appeared first on Melodia Care Hospice.

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JULY 2, 2025

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Changing Lives Podcast

JULY 2, 2025

Fund Development Steering Committee Meeting Date: January 16, 2025 Time: 9:15am – 10:00am Location: Meeting Room, Stan Klemencic Care Centre Agenda The post 2025-01-16 – HQ Fund Development Steering Committee Meeting appeared first on Hospice Quinte.

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JULY 2, 2025

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Together for Short Lives

JULY 2, 2025

Last night (1 July), MPs voted to pass the Universal Credit (UC) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Bill at second reading in the House of Commons. While the UK Government’s recent changes are a step in the right direction, significant uncertainty and concern remain over how the Bill will affect parents and carers of seriously […] The post Government concessions on the Welfare Reform Bill are welcome, but concern remains appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Changing Lives Podcast

JULY 2, 2025

Fund Development Steering Committee Meeting Date: October 23, 2024 Time: 9:00am – 10:00am Location: Meeting Room, Stan Klemencic Care Centre Agenda The post 2024-10-23 – HQ Fund Development Steering Committee Meeting appeared first on Hospice Quinte.

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Today's Caregiver

JULY 2, 2025

Thirty years ago, on a rainy Fourth of July, my brother Gary drove a rental truck to a local magazine printer's warehouse to pick up copies of the first issue.

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JULY 2, 2025

Fund Development Steering Committee Meeting Date: December 12, 2024 Time: 9:15am – 10:00am Location: Meeting Room, Stan Klemencic Care Centre Agenda The post 2024-12-12 – HQ Fund Development Steering Committee Meeting appeared first on Hospice Quinte.

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