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A Decade of Palliative Telehealth Utilization Shows Quality Improvement

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The analysis spanned various clinical trials and studies published between 2014 and 2024 that examined telehealth use within palliative care settings across the world. It enhances communication, reduces the financial burden of travel and increases patient and caregiver satisfaction.

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Finding your PAC

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

PAC providers include skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), long-term care hospitals (LTCHs), and home health agencies (HHA) [§ 1899B(a)(2)(A) of the Social Security Act]. In 2014, the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act was signed into law. Figure 4-1.

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Why Do Most People Receive Less Time in Hospice than Recommended?

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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. Support Care Cancer. 2014; doi 10.1007/s00520-014-2397-7.

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10 Hospice News ‘Hidden Gem’ Stories from 2022

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Different health systems often fail to serve these families because they don’t have the right resources or because it’s very difficult to manage care.”. How the United States Will Revamp Family Caregiver Support. What’s Fueling the Hospice JV Furnace.

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