Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2023

Her past roles since 2012 have included clinical and executive positions in emergency and palliative medicine, as well as in hospice. Hospice of the Chesapeake Appoints New CMO Maryland-based Hospice of the Chesapeake recently named Dr. Marny Fetzer as its new chief medical officer. He’ll continue to serve as CMO of both organizations.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Canyon was established in 2012 and provides community-based home health, hospice, personal and pediatric care services through locations in Utah, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho and Nevada. “We are honored to have provided care to our home health and hospice patients and their loved ones. Its hospice utilization rate reached 60.5%

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company — currently serving more than 10,000 patients across its business lines — has more than quadrupled in size since its founding in 2012. Our strategy is where we have home health care, we move in our hospice and our caregiving service line as well,” Koshevatsky told Hospice News. The company reached No.

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Hospice News

MARCH 25, 2024

I worked in Phoenix at the sheriff’s office from 1976 to 2012. There’s a big underserved group and a large percentage of our caregivers are Hispanic. Stoneridge Hospice provides home-based hospice and also contracts with other providers to offer facility-based services. Stoneridge Hospice launched in 2020.

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Hospice News

JULY 11, 2023

Our work has shown that in the past, hospices have inappropriately billed one-third of GIP stays, including billing for GIP care when the patient needed only routine home care or when the patient’s caregiver was not available and inpatient respite care was needed.”

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JUNE 13, 2024

Established in 2012, the NHPCO Trailblazer Award recognizes state organizations demonstrating high levels of excellence, innovation, and leadership that expand access to hospice and palliative care, promote quality, and increase awareness.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 3, 2025

An OIG study of hospice billing claims submitted during 2012 found that 31% of the GIP claims that providers submitted to CMS were inappropriately billed to the tune of an estimated $268 million that year alone. The industry will also likely see efforts continue to combat fraud, including the aforementioned audits and medical reviews.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2025

Integrating these services can aid in goal-concordant care delivery, improved caregiver assistance and overall management of emotional, spiritual and physical symptoms, the analysis found. billion in 2012, the CDC report found. Quality of life scores among these patients improved by roughly 12.92 About 13.9% billion in U.S. dollars.

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Home Care Pulse

AUGUST 8, 2023

She’s the c e o of Synergy Home Care of Mid Penn, and Michelle opened her agency in central Pennsylvania in March of 2012. And you know, Michelle, when we heard that you, that the employee who cared for your very first client in 2012 is still on your team, we knew we needed to talk to you. What about with new employees?

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Hospice News

APRIL 2, 2024

Almost 40% of people 65 and older had at least one disability from 2008 to 2012, according to a 2014 U.S. That includes advanced communication skills, addressing nonphysical symptoms, care partners and caregiver burden.” ” More than 1.3 billion people live with some form of disability. Census Bureau report.

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Hospice News

MARCH 19, 2025

The certification process takes into account six domains: program management, personnel education, patient and caregiver education, care coordination, clinical management and performance improvement. In 2012, heart failure cost the nation an estimated $30.7 VITAS Healthcare, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. Close to 6.7

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HPNA podcast

MARCH 3, 2025

Meggan, along with an interdisciplinary committee, started the Pediatric Palliative and Supportive Care program at Advocate Childrens Hospital - Oak Lawn in October of 2012. She also has completed a fellowship in pediatric palliative and hospice nursing through University of Illinois in Chicago and through the Coleman Foundation.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 23, 2024

The new location will allow for improved support for serious and terminally ill patients that lack caregiver support or need higher levels of care, said Dr. Christopher Strzalka, medical director at Julia Hospice & Palliative Care. It will be the first hospice center in Erie County, Pennsylvania, the provider indicated.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 26, 2024

The certification process takes into account six domains: program management, personnel education, patient and caregiver education, care coordination, clinical management and performance improvement. In 2012, heart failure cost the nation an estimated $30.7 Close to 6.7 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. death certifications.

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Hospice News

JULY 19, 2023

The number of people who suffer from heart failure is expected to rise by 46% between 2012 and 2023, the American Heart Association (AHA) reported. The program focuses on six key areas: program management, personnel education, patient and caregiver education and support, care coordination, clinical management and performance improvement.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

“A government review of inspection reports from 2012 to 2016 found that the majority of all hospices had serious deficiencies, such as failures to train staff, manage pain, and treat bedsores,” the story read. Rather than continue to litigate the case, the company settled for $1 million.

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GeriPal

MARCH 20, 2025

MCF, which Hope implemented for one of her hospice patients, serves as a middle way between the discomfort to the patient and caregivers of completely withholding food and fluid, and the current practice of comfort feeding only in which food and fluid are routinely offered to patients even in the absence of a symptomatic benefit.

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GeriPal

MARCH 7, 2024

There’s an organization that I took my training from, which began, I want to say, in 2012. Check out the Pub Crawl GeriPal post for more info, and follow #HPMParty on Twitter to keep us as we crawl! ** In the last several years, I’ve seen more and more articles about end-of-life doulas ( like this NY Times article from 2021 ).

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1-800-HOSPICE

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Hospice sends nurses, aides, and other caregivers to the homes of patients with advanced, terminal illnesses. 1-3 This three-month minimum promotes hospice’s ability to provide the physical and emotional support that helps patients and their family caregivers. 2012; 43 (4): 732- 738. Palliat Med. 2015 Oct 8.

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Pallimed

MAY 3, 2021

PROP Petition to the FDA on Opioid Labeling The Petition is Filed In its first effort to influence national opioid policy, in July 2012, PROP submitted a Petition to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) calling for a change in labeling of opioid analgesics (8).

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