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Hospice News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
. — Nick Westfall, CEO, VITAS Healthcare Earlier access and longer hospice stays can reduce health care costs in the last year of life by as much as 11%, a recent joint report found from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and NORC at the University of Chicago.
Hospice News
MARCH 22, 2024
Treasure Coast Hospice Appoints VP of Medical Services Florida-based Treasure Coast Hospice has tapped Dr. John Crouch as its new vice president of medical services. Crouch in 2016 became a home care and assisted living facilities physician at the organization.
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GeriPal
MARCH 24, 2023
What is our role as hospice and palliative care providers in advocating for high-quality hospice care? If you are interested in signing the position statement “Core Roles and Responsibilities of Physicians in Hospice Care”, click here. JAMA IM 2021 Hospice Acquisitions by Profit-Driven Private Equity Firms.
Home Care Pulse
MAY 16, 2023
Amanda Sternklar ( 00:12 ): And I’m Amanda Sternklar, our Director of Marketing, Linda Leekley ( 00:15 ): And you’re listening to Vision, the podcast for leaders and forward thinkers in the care industry. Another point is that non-medical is the fastest growing segment in home care. As Brett had mentioned.
Hospice News
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
That’s really allowed us to leverage some of that experience in how we work with managed care plans, especially with new solutions and how we can bridge some of these programs together. Daniel Schwartz: It’s a pleasure to be here representing Elara Caring. We are an in-home care company.
GeriPal
APRIL 26, 2024
Summary Transcript Summary As Betty Ferrell says on our podcast today, nurses play an essential role in care of people with serious illness. Who spends the most time with the patient in the infusion center? Doing home care? Hospice visits? In the ICU at the bedside? No, but they were truly ambivalent.
Home Care Pulse
JULY 25, 2023
Doulas, When, when, when I look back at my career, the first five years of my nursing was patient care. At end of life, it was a hospice nurse, but no one had any idea of what dying was like. Those five years, those patients taught me what dying was like. And hospice has evolved in those, what, 50 years.
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