AlayaCare
JUNE 16, 2023
When it comes to providing quality care in the home care industry, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients is of paramount importance. Effective risk management plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. However, manual and paper-based processes can be time-consuming, prone to errors, and challenging to track consistently. That’s where the power of automation comes into play.
Hospice News
JUNE 16, 2023
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) is seeking answers about hospice patients’ access to certain high-cost services. CMS included a series of requests for information (RFIs) in its proposed 2024 hospice payment rule. Among them were questions about patients’ utilization of complex care services including blood transfusions, chemotherapy, radiation or dialysis.
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Aging Life Care Association
JUNE 16, 2023
Do you have a senior loved one who needs more resources, time, and care with daily activities than you alone can provide? Are you considering moving them to an assisted living community? These are designed to provide care and assistance with daily activities, while ensuring their residents some level of independence. However, moving to an … Continue reading Tips for Helping a Loved One Adjust to Assisted Living → The post Tips for Helping a Loved One Adjust to Assisted Living appea
Hospice News
JUNE 16, 2023
After nearly four years at the helm, Alive Hospice President and CEO Kimberly Goessele has decided to step down. Her departure closely follows an announcement that a rumored sale of the hospice would not take place. Goessele has led the Nashville-based nonprofit hospice since October 2019. During her tenure, the organization faced not only a global pandemic, but a range of financial pressures.
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Together for Short Lives
JUNE 16, 2023
Dan is Dad to Elisa who died in January 2023. In this special blog he shares what life is like as a parent to a disabled child, and what Father’s Day will be like this year without his daughter. I was asked to write this blog post and talk a little about being a father […] The post My first Father’s Day without my Elisa appeared first on Together for Short Lives.
Hospice News
JUNE 16, 2023
The mission and function of the Medicare program have evolved over time, and the agency that runs it also may need to adapt to the new ways that health care organizations are doing business, according to SCAN Group CEO Dr. Sachin Jain. Jain currently leads California-based SCAN Group, parent company of SCAN Health Plan, a $4.3 billion nonprofit Medicare Advantage (MA) organization that covers more than 270,000 members.
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NHPCO
JUNE 16, 2023
For Immediate Release June 16, 2023 NHPCO and HAN Help Ensure Provider Concerns are Heard on The Hill and at CMS (Alexandria, VA) – More than 70 hospice and palliative care advocates from across the country met with over 130 congressional offices last week to discuss key legislative and regulatory priorities for ensuring and expanding access to hospice and palliative care.
AJN Off the Charts
JUNE 16, 2023
Photo by Tegan Miele/Unsplash Find out what you need to know about the health risks of wildfire smoke and the best ways to keep you and your family or patients informed and safe—whether through use of a smartphone app, limiting outdoor activities, buying an air filtration device, or other means. As we enter summer, wildfire season is upon us and will extend into the early fall.
Bayshore Care Home
JUNE 16, 2023
5 Major Reasons of Availing Home Health Care for Dementia Patients Dementia patients need special care for leading day to day lives. If your close one is suffering from this. The post Home Health Care in Florida, Pasco County, FL, Hillsborough County, FL and Surrounding Areas first appeared on Bayshore Home Care.
Caregiver Support Services
JUNE 16, 2023
Massages aren’t only a tool for relaxation. They are also a form of therapy to ease various medical conditions. Whether you or someone you know needs assistance, learn about some of the medical conditions that massages can help treat. Cancer Massages are a common method to improve one’s overall well-being. During the troublesome time of battling cancer, relief is extremely helpful.
Nurse Nacole
JUNE 16, 2023
Category: Fundamentals Barbiturates are usually sedating and have long-term cognitive, memory and behavioral effects, and drug dependence may develop. Therefore, it is usually best to try exhausting other alternatives before initiating barbiturate therapy.
Hospice Red River Valley
JUNE 16, 2023
Mark your calendars! On Friday, August 11 th and Saturday, August 12 th , join us for the 8 th Annual JJ’s Hog Roast for Hospice. This exciting event will take place along the shores of Pelican Lake at 51943 County Hwy 9, Pelican Rapids, Minn. This event is a fun weekend of socializing and entertainment. The event includes a car show, games, giveaways, music with a laser light show and a hog roast meal.
Hospice News
JUNE 16, 2023
North Carolina-headquartered Novant Health has launched a new palliative care program to help improve quality of life for patients with heart failure. The health system is rolling out the new program in partnership with hospice and palliative care provider Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. The two nonprofit organizations developed it to expand access and care options for seriously ill patients with heart failure.
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