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Hospices’ Collaboration with Discharge Planners Key to Effective Care Transitions

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Lissy Hu, president of connected networks, CarePort, a WellSky company Among the challenges associated with a hospice discharge is ensuring the timeliness of care — finding a hospice that can be with the patient in their home as soon as possible, according to Joan Carpenter, assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.

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RCT of Default Inpatient PC Consults: Kate Courtright & Scott Halpern

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

So if you have say two similar patients who go to the ICU with COPD, both are an event, one lives for 27 days and dies in the ICU, the other one gets a palliative care consult and dies four days from hospital admission. And you had higher rates of hospice discharges, higher rates of DNR orders.

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