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Foolproof Ways To Build Better Relationships With Nursing Homes

Hospice Nurse Hero

DISCLAIMER: Delivering hospice care in a facility is complex and you should consult and follow your agency’s guidelines! When you provide care at the nursing home, you must follow the regulatory standards of the SNF, Medicare, and your agency. So, let’s jump right in! First and foremost, you are a guest in the nursing home!

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GeriPal Special: Hopes and Worries for Hospice and Palliative Care

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Eric and Alex DISCLAIMER While we filmed in Montreal during the Annual Assembly, all opinions expressed in this podcast are independent of AAHPM and HPNA, or the Annual Assembly. We couldn’t fit everyone’s responses in but came up with the big themes for questions and edited them into this weeks podcast / YouTube video.

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POLST Evidence and Update: Kelly Vranas, Abby Dotson, Karl Steinberg, and Scott Halpern

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Not that I don’t like hip hop, disclaimer. It’s not the tool itself, it’s that doctors are handing out POLSTs to people at they’re welcome to Medicare or annual wellness exams. I want to make a disclaimer. My favorite is T-Pop, but sounds like some kind of hip hop thing. Karl: Okay.

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Is Hospice Losing Its Way: A Podcast with Ira Byock and Joseph Shega

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JAMA IM 2023 A shout-out to my NPR episode on 1A titled the “State of Hospice Care” DISCLAIMER While we filmed in Montreal during the Annual Assembly, all opinions expressed in this podcast are independent of AAHPM and HPNA, or the Annual Assembly. But we are still laboring under this Medicare benefit. JAMA Health Forum.

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Hospice Nurses: Admission Tips You Can Use Right Now

Hospice Nurse Hero

Before a patient is admitted to hospice, they must meet Medicare eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: Not all ag encies follow the same process for admissions so make sure you know your agencies’ policies and follow them. Hospice Intake & Admissions. Next, medical records are requested by the intake team. Hospice Admission Tips.