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Palliative Care, Health Equity Growing in Medicare Advantage

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Grant is also a nurse practitioner and palliative care consult service provider at the University of Maryland Medical Center. She recently joined the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) as its innovation lab clinical officer.

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Breaking the Silence: The Mounting Need for Trauma-Informed Hospice Care

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These statistics point to a staggering level of trauma, said Carole Fisher, president of the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI). Carole Fisher, president, National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation Experiencing violence, trauma or abuse at any point in a lifespan can come with long-term effects.

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Providers Work to Solve Palliative Care’s Biggest Growing Pains

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It takes time to build up the payment, referral and workforce resources needed to support a sustainable palliative care program, according to Dr. Stephen Goldfine, chief medical officer at Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice. The New Jersey-based nonprofit offers hospice and palliative care, among other services.

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GeriPal #HPMParty at the 2023 AAHPM / HPNA Meeting in Montreal

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The post GeriPal #HPMParty at the 2023 AAHPM / HPNA Meeting in Montreal appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. Also, if you have trainees coming to the meeting, make sure you send them the invite. The more, the merrier.

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Ep. 22 - Advocacy at HPNA

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This episode of Palliative Perspective introduces Sarah Potter, the Health Policy Specialist for the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association. This episode speaks on why it is so important for members to share their stories and help advocate for the population palliative and hospice healthcare providers serve.

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Ep. 25 - All About Death Cafe

HPNA podcast

Deb and Shari speak on how Death Cafe encourages open discourse about death and dying for healthcare professionals and how to get involved. About Shari: Shari Alton is an ADN RN, CHPN with 45 years of experience in the nursing field. About Deb: Deb Bershad is a nurse with diverse experience.

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Key Research Trends: State CON Laws, Dementia Patient Trajectories Reshaping Hospice

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On the other hand, these regulations can have direct impacts on how providers grow and sustain their services, Melinda Gaboury, co-founder and CEO of Healthcare Provider Services Inc., A rise of fraudulent allegations has given way to increasing concerns on how CON laws impact quality end-of-life care outcomes.

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