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C-Suite Shakeups at Aveanna, New Day, Samaritan, VNAHSR

Hospice News

She joined Vermont-based VNAHSR in 2001 as its CFO, adding responsibilities of chief operating officer in 2016. Back in 2001, I was offered the opportunity to join an organization whose mission I believed with my whole heart,” King said in an announcement. (VNAHSR) has announced the retirement of its CEO Sara King.

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Nurses Take the #1 Spot on Gallup’s Annual Poll for 23 Years Straight

Diversity Nursing

The exception was 2001, when firefighters -- included only that year -- earned a record 90% trust rating after their heroism in responding to the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers. Nurses have earned the highest rating in every year but one since Gallup added them to the annual survey in 1999. Click here for the full article

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Regent Surgical Health Names Contessa Co-Founder Travis Messina CEO

Hospice News

Founded in 2001, the company currently operates and manages ASC locations in more than 15 states. “This model personalizes care for acute and chronic conditions, while lowering costs and increasing patient satisfaction,” Messina said in October 2021 in an announcement regarding a palliative care joint venture with Henry Ford Health System.

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Citing Rising Staffing Costs, Stillwater Hospice and Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice Merge

Hospice News

The hospice operates an inpatient facility that has served upwards of 10,000 patients since opening in 2001. Formerly Visiting Nurse, Stillwater provides services to more than 4,000 patients across 12 counties in Indiana. Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Indiana reached a rate of 47.3% that year, according to NHPCO.

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Human Metapneumovirus: Another Important Cause of Respiratory Illness

AJN Off the Charts

Although hMPV was first identified in 2001, it has not gained as broad name recognition as other respiratory viruses and may still be unfamiliar to many. Human metapneumovirus is a respiratory virus that belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family, the same family as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza viruses.

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VNA Health Group Gets New CEO; Aveanna CFO Resigns

Hospice News

Hyatt first came to Pathways through the marketing department in 2001. Its affiliates include the Colorado Visiting Nurse Association (CVNA), The Denver Hospice, Pathways, and Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care, among others. At that time, the organization was called Hospice of Larimer County.

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Sangre de Cristo Taps New CEO, YoloCares Names Palliative Care Director

Hospice News

She served as director of compliance for Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care from 2001 to 2009. Egging will oversee operations of the hospice, home health and palliative care organization. This marks her return to the organization.