Minority Nurse
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Nursing is one of the most rewarding yet emotionally demanding professions. Nurses are on the front lines of patient care, often providing comfort during some of the most critical moments of people’s lives. However, the constant emotional toll of caregiving can lead to a phenomenon known as compassion fatiguea form of burnout tied explicitly to the emotional strain of caring for others.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
A U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) victory in its lawsuit to block UnitedHealth Groups (NYSE: UNH) acquisition of Amedisys is unlikely to have a cooling effect on hospice M&A, according to some experts. The UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum in June 2023 agreed to acquire Amedisys in a $3.3 billion deal. Optum in February 2023 also acquired the home health and hospice provider LHC Group for $5.4 billion.
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Daily Nurse
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Healthcare is at a turning point, with persistent challenges threatening the system’s sustainability. Workforce shortages projected to exceed 100,000 healthcare workers by 2028 and increasing clinician burnout highlight the urgent need for a more sustainable and effective approach to care delivery. Integrated care models are emerging as a vital solution, blending advanced technologies, redefined clinical roles, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to meet our healthcare providers’
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Several hospice and health care organizations have appointed new leaders to take the helm during a time of growing demand nationwide. Calvary Hospital Appoints New President New York-based Calvary Hospital recently announced that Michael Fosina has become its new president, succeeding CEO Jeff Menkes. Fosina was previously the hospitals COO, serving in the role since March 2024.
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Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.
Community Home Health Care
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
A good nights sleep is vital for physical health, mental clarity, and emotional well-beingespecially for seniors. According to Sleep Foundation , aging often brings sleep challenges like insomnia, disrupted sleep patterns, or health-related issues that interfere with rest. For caregivers, supporting a senior loved ones sleep health is equally important for their overall quality of life.
Changing Lives Podcast
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
We’re excited to announce the return of the Lucky Luxury Raffle in support of Hospice Quinte! This fun and engaging fundraiser gives you the chance to win fantastic prizes while helping to fund our essential services. With only 500 tickets available at $40 each, your ticket could be your lucky chance to win! Theres no limit to how many tickets you can purchase, so the more you enter, the greater your chances.
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Today's Caregiver
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Valentines Day can create challenges for relationships in which a loved one has dementia. Because of the illness, they cannot express themselves or remember things as they did before.
CareAcademy Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
As technology evolves, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful ally in healthcare technology. Imagine a world where every caregiver has instant access to the knowledge and support they needwhenever and wherever they need it. A world where AI seamlessly integrates into caregiver training, offering personalized learning, real-time decision support, and insights that enhance patient care.
Nurse Nacole
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Category: Critical Care Nursing A history of malignant hyperthermia is an absolute contraindication to the use of succinylcholine. Malignant hyperthermia is a myopathy characterized by a genetic skeletal muscle membrane abnormality of the Ry (ryanodine) receptor.
Elder Care Matters
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Choosing the right executor for your estate ensures your assets are handled properly. Learn how to select a trustworthy, organized, and capable executor for your estate. The post How to Choose the Right Executor for Your Estate appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.
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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.
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