Hospice News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Established in 2008, Choice offers home health, hospice, private duty and skilled nursing rehabilitation services, operating in 60 locations across Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, Oklahoma and Texas. This aligns so well with the services and mindset of Lumicare,” Peay said. “I

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Hospice News

MARCH 28, 2024

Department of Justice (DOJ) and four whistleblowers in 2008 filed the qui tam lawsuit against Care Alternatives Inc., A federal court has dropped a False Claims Act (FCA) case against hospice provider Care Alternatives that has been working its way through the legal system for 16 years. doing business as Ascend Health.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Choice came on the scene in 2008 as a rehabilitation services provider. On the other hand, it’s actually really exciting, because you can really be innovative and distinct and unique in the space because you could be doing a bunch of different things.” The company entered the home health space in 2012 and moved into hospice in 2018.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The case has been winding through the courts since 2008. Care Alternatives’ documentation deficiencies were pervasive; Care Alternatives was aware of the gravity of its noncompliance; and Care Alternatives’ patients were potentially ineligible, as a medical matter, for hospice care.”

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Texas Palliative Care was established in 2008 when The Hospice of East Texas expanded with these services. Through the partnership with Texas Palliative Care, CHRISTUS will now offer these services to seriously ill patients in the hospital setting.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Their palliative care subsidiary, Sincera — Supportive Care and Symptom Relief, launched in 2008 and recently opened a location in Oregon City, Ohio. One of the agencies that uses the clinic model is Hospice of Northwest Ohio, which serves both Ohio and Michigan.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 30, 2022

in 2008, according to the U.S. Favorable demographics are driving interest among providers in the Missouri and Ohio markets. The proportion of seniors older than 65 in Missouri’s population is expected to reach 19.1% by 2025, up from 13.5% in 2000 and 13.6% Census Bureau. Hospice utilization in Missouri reached 50.2%

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Louisiana hovered at 50% in 2008, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Seniors are projected to represent nearly a quarter (24.8%) of Louisiana’s overall population by 2030, a climb from 16.5% currently, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The latest increase marks the sixth consecutive raise made by the Federal Reserve this year, and pushes rates to a “new highs” that haven’t been seen since 2008, according to a report from Trading Economics.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Initially established in 2008 as a rehabilitation service provider, Choice expanded into home health during 2012 and later into hospice in 2018. We have plans in those states within the next two quarters to really expand our footprint.”.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 17, 2024

States with high rural populations had more than 10% of residents living further than 60 minutes in driving time from a hospice in 2008, a study from the Journal of Nursing Care Quality found. Because patient volumes are generally larger in more populated regions, providers in those areas often generate more revenue, Kuhlman indicated.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The pediatric program’s current average daily census hovers around 240 patients, a climb from roughly 55 patients in 2008, according to Danielle Eaves, child life and therapeutic recreation specialist for the Community PedsCare program.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The company initially launched as a rehabilitation service provider in 2008. “It gives us great infrastructure to help deliver on our goal of the full continuum of care throughout our Southwestern footprint.”. In addition to Arizona, Choice operates in Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma.

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Hospice News

JUNE 20, 2023

Hyatt previously was the organization’s CEO and president from 2008 and 2016. Evan Hyatt Returns to Pathways as President Pathways recently announced that Evan Hyatt is returning to the company as its president. In the intervening years, Hyatt was executive director of operations for Kaiser Permanente in Northern Colorado.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Researchers examined patient data for 48,631 Medicare hospice decedents from 2008 to 2016 across 15 states. Black or Latino patients in socially vulnerable areas were less likely to utilize hospice than white patients, and there’s a compounding effect on end-of-life pain management.”

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Hospice News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Nieves’ has been with the company since 2008, when she was introduced to ALC Home Health Care Founder Anthony Siciliano. ALC Hospice Care Names COO. Illinois-based ALC Hospice Care recently appointed Cinthia Nieves as chief operating officer and human resources director.

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Hospice News

MAY 19, 2023

She began as a nurse at the hospice in 2010, and started her career at Berkeley Medical Center in 2008 as a primary nurse and charge nurse in the progressive care unit. Previously, Bigiarelli has served as Hospice of the Panhandle’s clinical director, assistant clinical director and as a nurse manager.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Brazzale was the first physician to be selected for Trustbridge’s fellowship program when it launched in 2008 and has stuck with the nonprofit hospice provider ever since. Katherine Brazzale as its new chief medical officer of hospice services.

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Hospice News

JULY 7, 2022

in 2008, according to the U.S. Also in Missouri, the company purchased three Missouri companies from LifeCare Collective last October — HomeCare of Mid Missouri, Nurses & Company and Transitions Hospice. The proportion of seniors older than 65 in Missouri’s population is expected to reach 19.1% by 2025, up from 13.5% in 2000 and 13.6%

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Under the NHPCO umbrella, the Center for Hospice Care became a partner in the program in 2008, Ahern said. “It The Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa (later known as FHSSA) was formed to help support Africa’s hospice and palliative care programs by partnering with U.S.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

APRIL 16, 2024

It was also through soccer that she met her husband in Chicago in 2008. About Laura Originally from Ohio, Laura attended the University of Dayton, where her passion for helping others was matched only by her skill on the soccer field as a Division I player.

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Elaine Mansfield

AUGUST 27, 2024

Dedicated to Vic Mansfield (1941-2008) Do you have love stories to tell? We grilled sandwiches, Drank wine, and smoked Mexican pot. Your resistance vanished like smoke in the wind. I was 22 and you were 26. …Death felt far away. I’ve told so many, but I’d like to hear yours if you’ll share a few.

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Elaine Mansfield

MAY 10, 2022

Vic died on June 3, 2008— many years ago and oh so recent. I stand at the granite cairn where Vic’s ashes are buried and listen to a Red-Winged Blackbird call from the swamp at the forest’s edge. Trout Lily (Dog Toothed Violet). I’ve learned to carry the grief of death near the love that still supports me every day.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The article begins with a rehash of the AseraCare False Claims Act (FCA) and anti-kickback lawsuit which was filed in 2008 and settled in March of 2020. in many instances information that was accurate at face value lacked sufficient context to fully elucidate the subject matter.

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Traditions Health

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

AUGUST 21, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

MARCH 14, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

AUGUST 8, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

APRIL 5, 2023

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health, hospice, and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

MARCH 20, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Pallimed

JULY 11, 2022

Additionally, we are still quite a young specialty, with the birth of HPM as an official specialty being announced in 2005 , and getting started in 2008. A message can be muddled when telling a large audience to access HPM physicians yet there are none in their area. We have just entered our teenage years.

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Traditions Health

JUNE 20, 2023

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

MAY 1, 2023

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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Traditions Health

MARCH 31, 2023

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health, hospice, and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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The Nurse Break

JUNE 28, 2022

1999) and has been linked to improved quality of care through collaboration, teamwork and improved communication, as well as increased job satisfaction among staff (Zanotti, Santor & Canova, 2015; Searle, 2008; Gauruya & Bar, 2018). Professional standards. NMBA (2016). Enrolled nurse standards for practice. NMBA (2016).

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Traditions Health

APRIL 17, 2024

Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. About Traditions Health Traditions Health provides home health , hospice , and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.

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