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New Day Healthcare Acquires Compassion Hospice

Hospice News

The home health and hospice provider New Day Healthcare has acquired Texas-based Compassion Hospice for an undisclosed amount. The company’s nearly 6,500 employees serve close to 100,000 patients annually across all of its business lines, including home health, hospice, pediatrics, clinical decision support and personal care.

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AlayaCare Announces Technology Integration with KabaFusion Holdings

AlayaCare

Leading provider of specialty pharmacy and home infusion in North America selects AlayaCare Cloud to be compliant with the Cures Act and the Electronic Visit Verification mandates for skilled care and home infusion services RICHMOND HILL, N.Y.—18 For more information, visit: AlayaCare Press Contact: Kevin G.

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Defining the Undefined Scope of Palliative Care Payment, Services

Hospice News

“Trying to understand the clinical world and the home care world and fuse them together is where the biggest challenges have been in the conversation of what is palliative care and trying to define it in a way that not just patients can understand it, but even clinicians,” Fluhart said during the Hospice News Palliative Care Conference.

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Nurses Making a Difference, Touching Lives, and Changing the World 

Daily Nurse

Some will tell stories of caring for a beloved family member and how that inspired them to a life of service as a healthcare professional. Touching Lives In patient care in the acute setting, nurses are the ones with whom patients interact the most. And since nurses are the largest segment of the healthcare workforce in the U.S.,

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Will the Real Nurse Please Stand Up? 

Daily Nurse

And in rural and underserved areas, the school nurse may be a student’s primary connection with the healthcare system, not to mention parents. Home health nurses may also encounter patients receiving TPN and other complex situations necessitating expertise and highly skilled care.

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Maintaining a Professional Distance and the Holidays

Home Care Pulse

. – When Do We Stop Being Healthcare Professionals? – The Client / Healthcare Worker Relationship – a Refresher. Article Contents: When Do We Stop Being Healthcare Professionals? The Client / Healthcare Worker Relationship – a Refresher. When Do We Stop Being Healthcare Professionals? Of course, not!

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Do You Need to Learn Hospice GIP Documentation? [Expert Tips]

Hospice Nurse Hero

Resource Availability: Given the limited availability of GIP beds, healthcare providers must prioritize patients who need the services most. Caregiver Relief: GIP is NOT respite care. has specific requirements for GIP care. Patient Preference: For instance, if the patient’s home living situation is not safe.