Hospice News
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.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Addus’ roughly 33,000 employees provide hospice, home health and private duty nursing services across more than 200 locations in 22 states. Though same-store hospice average daily census (ADC) volumes rose sequentially by 2.7%, ADC rates fell year-over-year by 1%. Overall, the company brought in $1.06 billion the previous year.
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Hospice News
JUNE 22, 2023
These data trends are especially concerning since HCA has been rapidly expanding in the hospice/home health space in recent years. Clinician accounts Independent of SEIU’s research, NBC News on Wednesday released its own investigation into HCA’s hospice discharge practices.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Summary Transcript Summary Last week we talked about a trial of a nurse and social worker outpatient palliative care intervention published in JAMA. So, when patients were identified as eligible through this EHR algorithm and some nurse EHR input, if needed, they were automatically enrolled. AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™. Kate: Sure.
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