Hospice News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Texas-based Frontpoint is an emerging provider of home health, hospice, palliative and personal care with a focus on Medicare Advantage enrollees in Texas markets. Before taking the helm of this new company, Korte spent eight years at EvergreenHealth, where he served as chief home care officer. And that is hard.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 17, 2021

These diseases of course are still present; for families and their health-care teams, it’s just become more challenging to manage them. We’re waging ba ttles on multiple fronts – and, like battles before this, our hospitals, governments and home care industry have tried to step up to provide solutions.

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AlayaCare

JULY 1, 2019

In many countries, in-person care can be supplemented with remote patient monitoring and virtual visits to support both clients and care workers efficiently. AlayaCare, a Canadian entrepreneurial success story, now has over 200 employees and has earned $50+ million in growth capital since its launch in 2014.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 16, 2023

They required nurses to perform assessments before initiating care and regularly every 60 days. And that’s even though we were strictly a personal care provider and not providing any skilled nursing services. So we don’t come there, you know, looking for, you know, for medical type of, of care being provided.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 27, 2023

Next steps are, you know, our registered nurses and you know, us in New Jersey here, we, you know, operate with registered nurses for our, you know, home health aide supervision and, and personal care. And Laura dropped so many nuggets during that little presentation piece right there. You don’t get the same symptoms.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 22, 2023

The renewed focus on how infection control in nursing is presented to healthcare professionals is among the major lessons learned since 2020. “Healthcare workers believed that they had a good understanding of hospital infection prevention policies.”

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GeriPal

AUGUST 24, 2023

So take a listen and if you are interested in learning more, check out these wonderful links: Harvey’s latest book is called, Dignity in Care: The Human Side of Medicine Intensive Caring: Reminding Patients They Matter Michael J. I’m fully present. Scientific American Letter to the Editor: Response to Downar et al.

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Shining Light Hospice

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Speech may or may not be present. Because each patient experiences dementia symptoms somewhat uniquely, the timing of each stage is rather unpredictable to some point. In general, each stage progressively worsens ending in the need for total patient care. They are usually fully incontinent and may have poor oral intake.

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