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in 2012–2013. Researchers examined data on the place of death among adults in 47 countries that took place between January 2012 and December 2021, according to a new study in the Lancet. The study focused on cancer and dementia patients. Worldwide, the percentage of home deaths rose to 32.2% during 2020 and 2021, up from 30.1%

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Three hospices in 2013 established Ohio’s Hospice, for instance. Among the organization’s goals of the collaboration is to reduce overhead costs, improve the members’ bargaining position with payers and health plans and smooth the transition into value-based payment models, such as Medicare Advantage.

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Suicide rates among cancer patients saw a “sharp slump” between 2013 and 2017, with researchers attributing the decrease to several potential factors. “Furthermore, the development of integrated care models, including collaborative care models, has provided a more comprehensive and coordinated approach to cancer care.”

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Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013 to leverage member organization’s collective size in negotiations with vendors, payers and referral sources. They also collaborate on back-office functions and share some expenses and lT infrastructure.

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The company received its Medicare certification in 2013. “We Ardent, which also offers home health care, serves between 20 and 50 hospice patients per day, according to National Hospice Locator. We are very excited to expand the reach of our hospice operations in California,” said Pennant CEO Brent Guerisoli in a statement.

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NaphCare approached me in early 2013 because of my experience working in the medical, legal, and business fields. I joined in 2013 as Executive Vice President and moved into my role as COO in 2017. What follows is our interview, edited for length and clarity. How did you become interested in serving as the COO of NaphCare?

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Researchers analyzed data on hospice acquisitions between 2013 and 2020 to compare changes in sites of care or patient population compared to other for-profits that did not undergo a transaction. Patients with lower HCC scores often need hospice care for longer periods of time, though their care needs may be less intensive or complex.

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Founded in 2013, the hospice and palliative care provider also offers bereavement services and veteran programs. (NASDAQ: PNTG) has inked a deal to acquire Arizona-based Southwestern Palliative Care & Hospice for an undisclosed amount, adding to its existing presence in the state.

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million by 2040, up from 721,166 in 2013, according to data from the University of Alabama. Currently, seniors represent 17.3% of Alabama’s overall population, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. Statewide, this age group is expected to reach 1.2 Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Alabama reached 47.4%

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million patients who elected hospice in the last 90 days of life during the years 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018. .” For this study, researchers examined medical records for a cohort of nearly 3.2 Years prior to 2018 showed similar patterns.

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Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013. “We expect this strategic alliance’s impact will transform health care and provide value and improve the quality of many lives in which we are privileged to serve.”

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For the Health Affairs study, researchers examined 30-day readmission rates for Medicare patients who had been hospitalized between 2013 and 2019 for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, or pneumonia.

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Continuous home care (CHC) represented 0.9% of hospice care days during 2022, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). This is down from 1.8% The widespread labor shortage in hospice is one of several barriers to patients’ receiving CHC, according to Sarah Simmons, director of quality at NHPCO.

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Samaritan in 2013 also launched a hospice and palliative care fellowship program in concert with the Rowan University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine. The post Rutgers, Samaritan Forge Critical Partnership in Palliative Care Education appeared first on Hospice News.

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He joined the company in 2011 and became CEO in 2013. More than 30 million seniors are now enrolled in Medicare Advantage, nearly half of the total Medicare population, Kaiser reported. Broussard’s departure was “long planned,” according to a Humana press release.

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These are moments when we are humans first and nurses second, and our thought processes and actions don’t necessarily match the advice we would give to patients, friends, or family for the same issues we’re failing to address in our own lives.

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The bill was spurred by a 2013 recommendation from a previous government body — the Commission on Long Term Care — for Congress to convene another group to carry on its work after its term expired.

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Established in 2013, the collaborative began with three hospices and now includes 10 providers (including Ohio’s Hospice of Central Ohio) as well as joint venture partners and community organizations. Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers that share best practices in operations and clinical care.

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The statewide alliance formed in 2013 with three hospice members. Established in 1982, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is an affiliate of nonprofit providers in the Ohio’s Hospice collaborative serving 58 counties in the northeast region of the state.

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Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013 that collaborate on back office functions and expenses and leverage their collective size in negotiations with vendors, payers and referral sources. The collaborative began with three hospice members and now includes 11 organizations.

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According to statistics cited in the study, 23% of hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries were discharged to a post-acute care facility in 2013. Additionally, among beneficiaries who died between 2006 and 2011, one in eight toggled between a hospital and an SNF during their final year of life, the study found.

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Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013. Metta Healthcare is the parent company of Ohio’s Hospice and the palliative care provider Pure Healthcare.

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Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013. Metta Healthcare is the parent company of Ohio’s Hospice and the palliative care provider Pure Healthcare.

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Additionally, Bivek Pathak has become Empath Health’s chief information and digital strategy officer after holding a similar position at Trustbridge since 2013. Lowry has led Trustbridge since 2021, previously serving in executive roles at Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care for roughly 13 years prior to that.

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CEO Mike Suor founded the company in 2013 with just himself, a nurse, and a biller on the payroll, he told Hospice News. San Diego-headquartered Bridge Home Health & Hospice, with 527% growth, was the highest-ranked hospice provider on the magazine’s list at No. In 2020, Bridge recapitalized with private equity dollars.

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Before that, Conroy was the director of human resources at Unity College in Maine since 2013. She was also a human resources business consultant at consulting firm CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) from 2016 to 2023.

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Samaritan in 2013 launched its first hospice and palliative care fellowship program in concert with the Rowan University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine. The program was put on hold in the past few years as the organization fine-tuned its scope.

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Previously, he was head of growth at Mavencare, and served in sales manager and director roles at Hometeam from 2013 to 2016. Before joining Guaranteed, Malone served as vice president of sales and partnerships at mental health provider Thriveworks since 2021.

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She also served as COO of Camellia Healthcare’s hospice division before leaving the organization in 2013. Prior to that, she held president and CEO roles at California-based Community Hospice and at Hospice Austin and Central Texas Palliative Care Associates. VITAS Names New VP of Hospice Chemed Corp.

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After issuing the first authoritative document to define practice guidelines specifically for the emerging telenursing practice in critical care in 2013, AACN’s update, “AACN Tele-critical Care Nursing Practice: An Expert Consensus […].

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Scrutiny of GIP utilization has been ongoing for a number of years, dating back to 2013 reports from the U.S. If you’re a hospice not providing a lot of GIP or not a lot of continuous home care, and then you start providing a lot more — you’re probably putting yourself at much higher risk for being selected for an audit.”

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Researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Ohio analyzed data for cancer patients between 2013 to 2017, finding that aggressive care in the last 30 days of life was more common among nursing home residents than community-dwelling older adults, at 64% versus 58%, respectively.

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The Indiana-based hospice and palliative care provider has named Andrew Worswick as its new president and CEO upon the retirement of Jeff Jarecki, who founded the company and led the company since 2013. Jarecki announced his retirement last year.

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million since its formation in 2013, according to the online startup database Crunchbase. Its business model uses a mix of virtual palliative care, advance care planning, care coordination and symptom management services, among others. The company has raised at least $40.3 Most recently, it secured $30 million in growth capital in a Jan.

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Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013. “Despite these difficult decisions, Ohio’s Hospice continues to invest in areas where we are experiencing growth,” Anderson said. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, the group of community-based hospices serve more than 60 counties statewide.

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He held similar positions from 2013 to 2016 at Kindred at Home before it became CenterWell Home Health, Humana’s (NYSE: HUM) health care services business. Unity Hospices and Palliative Care Appoints New Strategic Director Unity Hospice and Palliative Care has named a new director of strategy with the recent hiring of Scott Hensley.

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Sciullo joined Suncoast Hospice in 2013, which is now an affiliate of Empath Health. This week Sciullo will retire, with Empath President Jonathan Fleece standing ready to take the helm. Fleece is the former CEO of Stratum Health, which merged with Empath in 2020. .

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