Hospice News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Prospero Health has leveraged education and responsiveness to grow its palliative care business. The Tennessee-based home-based care company provides interdisciplinary services to 30,000 seniors with complex health needs in 28 states. That’s up from 1,700 patients in three states as of January 2020. Underpinning that growth is a track record of reducing hospitalizations and emergency department visits among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries, Dr.

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Life & Death Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

To be honest, I never thought I would become an academic. The post Healing, Stitching, and Presence appeared first on Life and Death Matters.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Mansfield, Texas-based Angels Care Hospice has set the ball rolling on expanding to two additional counties, reaching areas that have lacked a provider for more than a decade. By extending its footprint, the company is helping to fill a gap left when Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine, Texas, shuttered its hospice program in 2010. Angels Care is a portfolio company of AngMar Medical Holdings, Inc.

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Together for Short Lives

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

We have welcomed the Government’s new aspirations for social care for disabled children in England. However, we are calling on ministers to allocate the funding lifeline services needed to realise their bold ambitions. In its Children’s Social Care Implementation Plan, the Department for Education commits to a series of actions, including: commissioning a review into […] The post More money needed for children’s social care plan appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As California pursues hospice licensing reform, some providers in other states are watching for similar actions closer to home. In December, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) approved legislation that tightened hospice oversight in the state. This includes establishing a moratorium on new hospice provider licenses until the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) sets emergency regulations.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Healthcare is likely to be one of the most significant issues facing legislators as they return to Jones Street for the 2023 long session, and a record number of nurses who are members of the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) will be helping guide important healthcare policy decisions as members of the North Carolina General […]

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Comfort Home Care

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As you grow older, you may find that your living space needs to change to accommodate a new lifestyle or health requirements. A smaller studio apartment might offer advantages over other housing options. Studios can be easier for seniors to maintain and, because there are no stairs, a safer environment. It can also be more affordable to maintain. At Comfort Home Care , senior in-home care specialists in Rockville, MD, we know choosing to downsize to a studio apartment is the perfect option for s

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Nurse Nacole

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Category: Fundamentals Osteoarthritis, formerly known as degenerative joint disease, is the most common joint problem in the United States. Although prevalent, it is often undiagnosed because clinical signs and symptoms are attributed to the normal aging process.

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Diversity Nursing

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Whether you are considering a career in Nursing or are a Nurse looking to switch pathways, something to consider is salary. Many factors play into salary such as location, employer, and experience. Here is a list of this year's highest paying Nursing positions. 1. Chief Nurse Anesthetist Chief Nurse Anesthetists are responsible for supervising other Nurse Anesthetists and managing the day-to-day operations of the anesthesia department.

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