Hospice News
JUNE 7, 2022
Brent Guerisoli effective August 1 will become CEO of The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG). Current CEO Daniel Walker will retire from the position but remain board chairman. Guerisoli joined Pennant in 2012 and until August the company’s president and COO. In that role he has been involved heavily in leadership recruitment and led a turnaround of the company’s once suffering senior living business.
The Nurse Break
JUNE 7, 2022
Meet Cheelim Liew (BN, GradDipCriticalCare, MPH, GradDipCardiacUltrasound, CCRN | AMS, ECMO Advance Practice Nurse). We are fortunate enough to have teamed up with Eastern Health to bring you this interview about the fascinating and intense world of an ECMO nurse (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation). Introduction. I started my nursing career in 2002 after 2 ½ years of mandatory national service (Army).
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Hospice News
JUNE 7, 2022
Hospice provider Care Dimensions has tapped Dr. Stephanie Patel as its new CEO, upon the retirement of previous top executive Patricia Ahern. Patel has been chief medical officer for the organization since 2006. Care Dimensions is the largest hospice provider in Massachusetts. As CMO, Patel worked to develop specialized patient programs, recruited and mentored clinical teams, and provided education to clinical referral partners about hospice and palliative care. .
AJN Off the Charts
JUNE 7, 2022
Photo by Susan Q Yin on Unsplash. I have always done everything I can to avoid hospitalization. Aside from concern about potential surprise bills, it’s a control thing: I’ve simply been afraid of turning over care of my blood glucose levels to anyone else. I’ve had numerous outpatient surgeries and procedures, but for the nearly three decades since I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in my mid-20s, I never spent a night in a hospital.
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Hospice News
JUNE 7, 2022
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice will be pursuing geographic expansion from the moment it gets off the ground. . The forthcoming spinoff from Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) has allocated $2 million to $3 million to fund de novo locations for the remainder of the year, according to 2022 guidance released today. Enhabit has also put aside $50 million to $100 million per year for acquisitions, with the goal of co-locating its home health and hospice operations.
Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing
JUNE 7, 2022
Recently, we got to visit another of our clients, Richard Rosenberg. We were astonished to see his collection and hobby that he’s had his entire life. Mr. Rosenberg worked as a pharmacist but his real passion lied with trains. It began when he was young and his father who worked for the railroad company got him into the hobby. Richard’s current collection has been over 37 years in the making.
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Elaine Mansfield
JUNE 7, 2022
Yesterday evening, after another wild thunderstorm, I look in the nesting box closest to my house and find 5 tiny white eggs nestled in feathers. The Tree Swallow Mama feathers her nest while she lays one egg each day. She’s the best interior decorator I’ve hosted, adding new colors—black, striped, and fluffy white—and rearranging feathers. A few times each day she meets her mate for a conference on the nearby roost.
Daily Nurse
JUNE 7, 2022
Healthcare recruiters are one of the primary reasons your medical organization can provide exceptional patient care and help you maintain or exceed your bottom line. The first Tuesday in June is National Healthcare Recruiter Recognition Day. Take time on June 7 to recognize and honor all the healthcare recruiters in your organization and to help […].
Minority Nurse
JUNE 7, 2022
Health care recruiters, honored today with National Health Care Recruiter Recognition Day, are often a piece of a complex puzzle in health care staffing. But did you know a role as a health care recruiter is often a great move for a nurse looking for other nursing career options? Theresa Mazzaro, RN, CHCR, RACR, and senior talent acquisition specialist with Johns Hopkins Healthcare LLC , is president of the National Association for Health Care Recruitment and says the career is a great move for
Home Care Pulse
JUNE 7, 2022
HOME CARE WEBINAR. How to Leverage Your Experience Management Reports in your Agency Thursday, June 16th , 2022. 2:00pm MST | 60 min. Are you using your HCP Experience Management data effectively? Join us for a Customer Workshop on June 16th at 2pm MST to learn the benefits of each report, how to make the most of them, and what data you should be leveraging. .
Interim HealthCare Inc.
JUNE 7, 2022
What if you had a job where you had control over your schedule? What if you knew each day you’d have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on another person’s life? What if we told you the ability to continue your nursing education might be available at no cost to you?
Palliverse
JUNE 7, 2022
Applications are now open for The Dame Quentin Bryce Palliative Care Nursing Research Fund – a new funding opportunity created to support research into palliative care nursing. The funds are offered by the Centre for Palliative Care (c/o St Vincent’s Hospital) and the Department of Nursing, The University of Melbourne. Existing scholarship holders are eligible to apply (though please check the terms and conditions of your scholarship before applying).
Euro-American Connections & Homecare
JUNE 7, 2022
Dear Caregivers, THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS to all of you for being 2022 Best of Homecare – Leader in Excellence, as awarded by Home Care Pulse! The post Best Of Homecare – Leader In Excellence 2022 appeared first on Euro-American Connections & Homecare.
Seasons Hospice
JUNE 7, 2022
Tulsa End of Life Care. Seasons Hospice is here to provide the best possible Tulsa end-of-life care for you and your loved ones. We understand that this can be a difficult time, so we’ll do everything we can to bring some joy and comfort back into your lives. End-of-life care can be completely customized to meet your unique needs and preferences, whether that means spending time with family, receiving spiritual support, or simply having someone to talk to.
Shining Light Hospice
JUNE 7, 2022
The decision to choose Hospice can come with a host of questions and concerns. One such question is “Can a Hospice Patient go to the Emergency Room or Hospital?”. This is a rather complicated question with many variables. The short answer is yes; however, there are several guidelines surrounding this issue that determine whether a Hospice Patient can remain on service if they go to the ER or Hospital.
Corecubed Care Marketing Solutions
JUNE 7, 2022
For the past 20 years, the Aster Awards have been recognizing the country’s leading healthcare marketing professionals for outstanding excellence. We are delighted to announce our achievement of earning nine of these coveted care marketing awards in 2022 for our clients: Abrio Home Care’s Website: Gold Award Abrio Home Care’s Logo: Gold Award At Home Independent Living’s Brochure: Bronze Award.
Comforcare Home Care
JUNE 7, 2022
One in 10 people (10%) age 65 and older has Alzheimer's dementia (2020 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures, Alzheimer's Association). More than 50% of hospital patients with pre-existing dementia will experience delirium, which is often missed due to confusion with their dementia. ComForCare Home Care Makes Hospital Stays. and Discharge Easier for Patients with Dementia.
Nurse Nacole
JUNE 7, 2022
Category: Fundamentals There are many dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers available. Nifedipine is an example of a first-generation dihydropyridine; nicardipine, felodipine, isradipine and amlodipine are second-generation dihydropyridines.
Today's Caregiver
JUNE 7, 2022
Detailing her first-hand experience caring for a parent with Alzheimer’s, author Mary Moreland translates her most painful journey into help for other families facing the devastating illness.
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