Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2023

To a certain extent, hospices will soon be operating under pre-pandemic rules in a “post-COVID” world. With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) going away on May 11, many of the temporary flexibilities that came with it are expected to end, though Congress did extend some through 2024, including hospice re-certifications via telehealth. The flexibilities enabled hospice and palliative care providers to maintain continuity of care while reducing safety risks, according to Ben Marcantonio,

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 31, 2023

As the world was rapidly transformed by the pandemic, many business owners struggled to keep their businesses afloat. April Hansen , Group President of Workforce Solutions at Aya Healthcare , had a different experience. She successfully achieved rapid growth as the pandemic hit and changed the healthcare and home care industry. Aya Healthcare specializes in finding work for nurses and other caregivers in the healthcare industry (including home care).

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 31, 2023

According to the annual Gallup poll, Americans trust nurses more than any other profession for the twenty-second consecutive year. Nurses are viewed as having “very high” or “high” ethical and honesty standards by 79% of U.S.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 31, 2023

Once again, the nursing profession tops career lists that use metrics as varied as trustworthiness, salary potential, and job growth to come out with high marks. Continuing its long-running streak, nursing ranked at the top of the most trusted professions for the 21st straight year in a recent annual Gallup poll. According to Gallup, those in the healthcare industry garnered the top spots overall, but the nursing profession beat out all other professions on the list with 79 percent of respondent

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Nurse.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

As the nursing profession continues to expand and evolve, the interest in nurse entrepreneurship also grows. One of the most well-known resources for those interested in nurse entrepreneurship is NursePreneurs , founded by CEO, Catie Harris, PhD, MBA, RN. What started as a blog in 2016 focusing on teaching new nurses how to transition into nurse practitioner roles has evolved into a thriving business with over 14,000 nurses, 175 podcast episodes, and 250 businesses launched.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

JANUARY 31, 2023

Robert Jones is a very prolific and talented client of ours! We recently got to sit down with him and hear his life story, which was fascinating. An Entertainer It turns out that Robert is a bit of a local celebrity! He was the original Ronald McDonald of Illinois. He loves bringing smiles to the faces of children. Robert’s general advice to younger people is to “follow your bliss” He wants everyone to follow their dreams and find their happiness.

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2023

R exburg, Idaho, January 31, 2023—Home Care Pulse (“HCP” or the “Company”), the leading provider of experience management, training, and reputation management in the post-acute industry, announced the appointment of Bud Meadows as its Chief Executive Officer. Cressey & Company LP (“Cressey”), as HCP’s investment partner, continues to support the development of the Company’s leadership team, reinforcing HCP’s commitment to helping post-acute care organizations expand their businesses by turni

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Comfort Home Care

JANUARY 31, 2023

Winter offers a terrific opportunity to spend quality time with your family, especially seniors. Not only can winter activities provide fun and entertainment, but they can also help keep seniors active and healthy during the colder months. All seniors, including seniors in assisted living facilities , need to stay physically and mentally engaged. And you can do plenty of activities together to keep them involved and entertained this winter.

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Euro-American Connections & Homecare

JANUARY 31, 2023

Conversations with someone who has memory issues can be frustrating, unfortunately, their ability to recall past events is not the only thing that is affected, it can also dramatically alter that individual’s capacity for communication. We have compiled a list of three things that could help keep conversations with a cognitively impaired loved one positive.

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Caregiver Support Services

JANUARY 31, 2023

Kidney stones can be extremely painful, but with early recognition, they usually don’t cause permanent damage to the urinary system. Understanding more about kidney stones can help you prevent them from forming or get necessary care quickly. Read on to find out what caregivers should know about kidney stones. What Are Kidney Stones? Kidney stones are hard accumulations of minerals and salts that develop in the kidneys.

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Nurse Nacole

JANUARY 31, 2023

Category: Infectious Diseases The three first-line systemic agents used to control genital herpes infections are acyclovir, famciclovir and valacyclovir. These drugs inhibit viral DNA replication and are highly effective.

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Seasons Hospice

JANUARY 31, 2023

It is important for seniors to maintain a healthy diet as they age. Eating the right food can help them stay strong and active, reduce their risk of chronic diseases, and even keep their minds sharp. Healthy eating has many benefits for seniors, from improved overall health to more energy and better digestive health. But it can be difficult for older adults to find affordable meal plans that are also good for them.

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Changing Lives Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2023

This handbook provides comprehensive advice on the many topics facing families and their loved ones either planning care or receiving care from Hospice Quinte.

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2023

Ep.10: How to Improve Interview Show-Up Rates & Get More Employees to Their First Shift Chris Bowker and Bryan White, Co-Founders of PreIntent, share their strategies to improve engagement during the hiring process and some of the data and strategies that have made their clients so successful. View Episode Transcript × Episode Transcript Linda Leekley ( 00:09 ): Hi everyone, this is Linda Leekley, chief Clinical Officer from hcp.

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