Hospice News

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A coalition of hospice, home health and palliative care organizations has called on Congress to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities implemented during the pandemic. Doing so would help ensure continued access to quality care among vulnerable patient populations, according to the organizations. A group of 39 organizations recently penned a letter urging congressional leaders to reconsider the expiration of telehealth waivers set forth during the public health emergency.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In this episode, healthcare finance expert Mark Patterson shares key insights into the ever-evolving world of mergers and acquisitions in home-based care. Drawing upon his time as CFO for home healthcare companies and more than 30 years of experience, Mark discusses top trends that are reshaping the market, including the growing demand for integrated care models that combine skilled and unskilled services and surging investor interest driving fierce competition among buyers.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 3, 2024

“Shady” brokers allegedly continue to facilitate “license flipping” among fraudulent hospices, though new regulations have started bearing down on the practice. Some hospice owners have been selling their licenses soon after obtaining them, or before regulators can act on alleged malfeasance, according to several industry sources who spoke with Hospice News.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Unfortunately, many nurses of color often encounter roadblocks to moving ahead in leadership. They may want to serve their community and better represent healthcare access from where they grew up. Still, obstacles such as racial bias, unfair hiring practices, and lack of adequate mentors can stand in their way, according to a 2023 study. These challenges can be complex and discouraging, but there are resources and people to support you as you go through this career journey.

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Palliverse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Photo by Florian Schmetz on Unsplash With advances in medical technology and treatments, there may be a lot of management options available. Whether any treatment is the right thing to do for the individual patient in front of you needs to be carefully considered. It may be easier to do something, rather than explaining why not doing something is the better option.

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Nurse Nacole

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Category: Critical Care Nursing Propofol's ability to penetrate the blood-brain barrier rapidly and distribute into peripheral tissues is responsible for the rapidity and short duration of its clinical effect. Propofol can precipitate hypotension by increasing venous capacitance.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Every career path offers an array of insights and experiences, and nursing is no different. Since our work takes up a large percentage of our waking lives, finding meaning in it can make it feel less like a chore and more like an opportunity for learning and personal growth. Nursing allows us to work with patients across their lifespans, explore non-clinical roles, work in environments without any patient interaction, collaborate with an enormous cornucopia of colleagues, and have a vast diversi

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