The Caregiving Years Training Academy

MARCH 24, 2024

The post Our Certified Caregiving Consultants in the News first appeared on The Caregiving Years Training Academy. We regularly share media opportunities through our community, CaringOurWay.com. Join us to get notifications and to join us for all our special events, initiatives and programs.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 28, 2023

appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.

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NHPCO

JUNE 21, 2023

For Immediate Release June 21, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) published the following statement in response to a recent NBC News story on HCA Healthcare hospitals, suggesting that HCA hospitals may be inappropriately pushing patients toward hospice care.

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Hospice News

JUNE 8, 2023

The conversation took place on April 20, 2023 during the Hospice News Palliative Care Conference. Hospice News: We’re going to talk about how you can keep your high valued clinicians from becoming full-time note takers. The article below has been edited for length and clarity. To learn more visit: www.nvoq.com.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 13, 2023

The post Nursing Salaries Trend Higher: The News Is Good, but Minorities Still Struggle first appeared on Minority Nurse. That is starting to change, but we’re still not fully there.” Sign up now to get your free digital subscription to Minority Nurse.

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The World According to Dr. El

APRIL 19, 2022

I have to admit that when I saw the news headline last week, “ BREAKING: CMS cuts SNF pay rates by net $320 million ,” I felt a kick-’em-while-they’re-down discouragement. As a psychologist, I’m also mindful of the emotional impact of these news stories. To contact her for speaking engagements, visit her at EleanorFeldmanBarbera.com.

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Comforcare Home Care

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Comforcare Home Care provides complete advanced dementia care training through our DementiaWise program to ensure tip quality in-home services. Comforcare has engaged independent research by Duke University Occupational Therapy Division and Partnerships for Health to better understand the program's effectiveness.

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The Chaplain's Report

JULY 2, 2023

I thought I’d keep the site active and update folks on my writing and some other significant news. Hi everyone! First, writing has proven to be quite a challenge. I’ve never been the most disciplined writer, or most disciplined anything for that matter, so writing tends to come in fits and starts when I have time.

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Hospice News

APRIL 23, 2024

Creutzfeldt at the Harborview Medical Center’s Department of Neurology told Palliative Care News. Dr. Farrah Daly, owner and founder of Evenbeam Neuropalliative Care LLC, told Palliative Care News that the current demand for neuropalliative care is “just the tip of the iceberg.” “So

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Hospice News

MARCH 15, 2024

At the crux is a lack of awareness of these state-funded programs, Fields said at Hospice News’ Palliative Care News Conference in Tampa, Florida. The utilization challenges are real, and that means we have to go and teach beneficiaries with serious illness that these services are covered,” Fields told Palliative Care News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 20, 2024

Palliative care delivery trends are increasingly taking root in inpatient and community-based settings across the continuum, Gina Andres, senior director of hospice and palliative care at Kaiser Permanente, said at the Hospice News Palliative Care Conference in Tampa, Florida.

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Comforcare Home Care

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Published in Neuroscience news, December 5, 2022. A new blood test can detect toxic amyloid beta oligomers associated with Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear. A team led by researchers at the University of Washington has developed a laboratory test that can measure levels of amyloid beta oligomers in blood samples.

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Hospice News

MARCH 13, 2024

Through palliative integration, these providers can make their care models more patient-centered, Alex Binder, vice president of Parker Advance Care said at the Hospice News/Palliative Care News Palliative Care Conference in Tampa, Florida. “I just assumed that’s what medicine was.fI

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Hospice News

APRIL 10, 2024

At medical schools and medical institutions, we kept hearing the same thing over and over again: ‘I’m so bad at self care,’” Ellison told Palliative Care News. The post The Emergence of Contemplative Medicine in Palliative Care appeared first on Hospice News. Everyone feels isolated. People felt disconnected.

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Hospice News

APRIL 12, 2024

Some of the regulations do not include the medical director of the hospice, physician designee if the medical director is not available, or the physician member of the hospice interdisciplinary group as the allowed certifying physicians,” Wehri told Hospice News in an email. But the potential confusion didn’t stop there.

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Hospice News

APRIL 23, 2024

After experiencing their own losses, Nissim and Bune decided to collaborate on a new venture designed to help others navigate similar tragedies. What developed was this fast friendship that became this silver lining in a very tumultuous and dark time in our lives,” Nissim told Hospice News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 6, 2024

Subscribe to Palliative Care News today ! Carelon Health serves an average of 15,000 to 20,000 patients across 40 states through its palliative care program, Campbell said at the Hospice News Palliative Care Conference in Tampa, Florida. Want to read more palliative care-focused content like this?

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Hospice News

APRIL 23, 2024

We offer an alternative to dying alone on the street,” Deja said in a statement shared with Hospice News. The main goal is that the most vulnerable people in our community are able to be served as they prepare for the end of their lives,” Smith told Hospice News. It’s] identifying the different populations and care gaps that exist.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 22, 2022

If this was 1950, parents all over the state would be losing sleep over this week’s polio infection in New York’s Rockland County. In New York City alone, 2400 people died of the […]. The poliomyelitis epidemic that hit the state in June-October 1916 killed 6000 during those six months and left some 24,000 people paralyzed.

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Hospice News

APRIL 8, 2024

The dialysis is making them more comfortable,” Mollie Gurian, vice president of home-based and HCBS public policy for LeadingAge, told Hospice News. “We’re Only a fraction of dialysis patients receive specialized palliative care that can effectively target their issues, a 2021 Kaiser Health News report indicated.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

“We can’t just go out to nurses and say, ‘I’ll bump [your pay] a buck an hour,’” English told Hospice News’ sister publication Home Health Care News. “I Merz Photography / Hospice News Merz Photography / Hospice News Bill English, president and CEO, Accurate Home Care at the CONTINUUM Conference.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

They’re not hospice appropriate, maybe they won’t be for many years, but they have symptoms that they need help managing,” Kirsti Krejs, executive director of Integrity Care Partners, told Palliative Care News. So these are folks who are ending up in the emergency room in the middle of the night. “One

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Hospice News

APRIL 5, 2024

We have to go do it ourselves,” Westfall during the Hospice News Palliative Care Conference. Merz Photography / Hospice News Merz Photography / Hospice News Nick Westfall, Catherine Campbell and Peter Brunnick at the Palliative Care Conference. NYSE: CHE) subsidiary. “I I was hoping for federal reform, but I’ve given up hope.

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Hospice News

APRIL 12, 2024

The pediatric palliative care approach is very family-focused and having communication and a relationship with them is important,” Cleveland told Palliative Care News. The post The Impacts of Child Abuse, Neglect in Pediatric Palliative Care appeared first on Hospice News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 25, 2024

The decision to start a palliative care program was daunting, so community support was invaluable, Viv Tipton, executive director of Hospice of the Foothills, told Palliative Care News. The post Sierra Community Palliative Care Reaps Rewards of Dignity Health Collaboration appeared first on Hospice News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 4, 2024

In case you missed it, Hospice News has launched a new specialty publication for palliative care professionals. You can subscribe to Palliative Care News here: Subscribe today! The post The Current State of Community-Based Palliative Care appeared first on Hospice News. Volatility is the right word.

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Hospice News

APRIL 2, 2024

Creutzfeldt, Department of Neurology, Harborview Medical Center, previously told Palliative Care News. The post Dana-Farber’s New Push to Integrate Palliative, Behavioral Services in Cancer Care appeared first on Hospice News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 29, 2024

Many of our patients are underinsured or uninsured,” Cohen told Palliative Care News. We noticed that those with more and more end-of-life conditions were staying here and dying here,” Cohen told Palliative Care News. “We The post NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Unveils New Palliative Care Unit appeared first on Hospice News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 5, 2024

There’s many that are cutting their palliative care programs just because the reimbursement for palliative care is still largely fee-for-service and it doesn’t cover the direct costs,” McInnes told Palliative Care News. Fewer companies have plans to launch a new program this year than in the recent past. It comes back to money.

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Hospice News

MARCH 26, 2024

After 2023’s slump, PE firms have been sitting on more than $800 million in dry powder, according to data shared with Hospice News by The Braff Group. The post M&A Volume May Shift From Hospice to Home Health appeared first on Hospice News. Higher interest rates could affect the value of future cash flows and exit valuations.”

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Hospice News

APRIL 24, 2024

That model does not sufficiently cover the full range of interdisciplinary care, Dr. Julia Friedman, palliative care medical director at Thyme Care, said at the Home Health Care News Cap+Strat Conference. The post Palliative Care’s Value-Based Future appeared first on Hospice News. The question is how do you align incentives properly.

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Hospice News

APRIL 5, 2024

[In the HOPE tool] the majority of the questions are nurse focused, so they’ll have to look at how they’re staffing their nurses in terms of the initial visits and doing the hospice update visits and making sure that their nurses can complete everything in a timely manner,” Barnett told Hospice News. “It’s

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Physician offices were identified among the most significant referral growth opportunities in 2024 by about 6% of 143 respondents to Hospice News’ 2024 Outlook Survey , conducted with Homecare Homebase. Hospice News Hospice News 2024 Hospice News Outlook Survey and Report. Created in partnership with Homecare Homebase.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

It’s a living, dynamic and evolving thing,” Molosky said during the Hospice News 2024 Outlook Webinar. “If You build a regulatory team that is, yes, expensive and requires investment too, it needs the time and effort,” Molosky told Hospice News. It’s not a static issue. There’s a different way.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hospice News Reporter Holly Vossel speaks with Carole Fisher, president of the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI), and Dr. Cameron Muir, chief innovation officer at NPHI, about the different ways hospices can shape their trauma-informed care delivery approaches. Listen to the episode and subscribe today!

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Healthcare Law Insights podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

For a variety of unfortunate reasons, some hospices found themselves facing a 4% rate reduction for non-compliance with either Hospice Item Set (HIS) or Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems (CAHPS) requirements.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2024

“This is such a wonderful opportunity for us to expand our compassionate hospice care that we’ve become known for since 1985,” Coplai said in a statement shared with Hospice News. “We This is another level of care that we can provide,” Hakim Bello, director of business development at Oasis Hospice & Palliative, told local news.

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