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Infection Control In Home Care And Hospice

Melodia Hospice

It is critical for both people providing and receiving home health care to avoid infection over the course of their work. Infection prevention is the foundation upon which both hospice at home and palliative home health care teams work to assist families.

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Hospice Providers, Industry Groups: CMS Should Increase 2024 Hospice Base Rate by Nearly 4%

Hospice News

Citing inflation and other headwinds, hospice providers and industry organizations are urging the U.S. This is the first of a series of Hospice News articles that will cover the industry’s response to the proposed rule. In public comments on the proposal, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) called for a 3.7%

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Traditions Health of Bogart, GA Awarded Hospice Accreditation

Traditions Health

Nashville, TN – Traditions Health of Bogart, GA has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospice Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

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Traditions Health of Newnan, GA Awarded Hospice Accreditation

Traditions Health

Nashville, TN – Traditions Health of Newnan, GA has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospice Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

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Transparency Essential to Hospice Compliance in 2024

Hospice News

Greater transparency in staff evaluation processes and increased education will be keys to navigating a range of hospice compliance challenges in a post-pandemic landscape. Additional services include palliative care, a veterans program and care coordination. On Wednesday, the U.S.

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Good Samaritan Hospice Opens Residential Facility; Hospice of the Piedmont to Rebrand

Hospice News

Good Samaritan Builds $13 Million Center for Caring Virginia-based Good Samaritan Hospice is constructing a residential facility in the Roanoke community in its home state. The new 30,000-square-foot Center for Caring will feature 16 private rooms for residential hospice patients in need of 24-hour care.

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Traditions Health of Wichita, KS Awarded Hospice Accreditation

Traditions Health

Nashville, TN – Traditions Health of Wichita, KS has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospice Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

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