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U.S. Health Care Expenditures to Reach $7.1 Trillion by 2031; Hospice Spending to Double by 2032

Hospice News

“In our NHE accounting, you will find spending on palliative care or hospice care in the hospital, nursing home and home health care sectors. Medicare sequestration was established in 2014 by the Budget Control Act. Nationally, registered nurses saw average salary increases of 5.95% in 2022.

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Two CEOs Retire, Three Hospice Leadership Teams Grow

Hospice News

Whitaker has been at the helm of the nonprofit since 2014, serving as COO prior to that. She became a hospice nurse for By the Bay Health in 1996, then named Hospice of Marin, taking on various roles in clinical leadership throughout her more than 27-year tenure.

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Nurse Finds Her Passion as Nurse Educator

Minority Nurse

My nursing education journey began when I received my BSN in Nursing at Rutgers College of Nursing in 2011. Their strength helped me to see myself as a strong but caring nurse. A Strong Caring Nurse. I credit Rutgers and fellow student nurses who supported each other through nursing school.

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Vanessa Maxwell Celebrates WOC Nurse Week

Minority Nurse

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse Week runs from April 17 to 23 this year and celebrates this nursing specialty and the nurses who dedicate their talents to this area of care. Maxwell has been a WOC nurse for nearly 12 of her 19-year-long nursing career and says she wouldn’t change anything.

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Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses and Patients

Nurse.com

The rate of nurses leaving the profession is rapidly increasing. Hospital IQ surveyed 200 nurses and found that 90% are considering leaving the profession — 71% of those nurses reported at least 15 years of experience. Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses. Home Healthcare Benefits for Patients.

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Turnover reporting: This is going to be good*

The World According to Dr. El

Attending to turnover has the potential to improve quality, reduce certain expenditures, and rehabilitate the public’s image of nursing homes. I’d also suggest attending to the emotional tenor of the nursing home. See my 2014 piece, “ The keys to reducing turnover in long-term care.” Eleanor Feldman Barbera, Ph.D.,

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2022: What will the technical experts say?

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

The recommended structure could change from current volume-based reimbursement that considers therapy; nursing; and non-case mix to a system based on patient characteristics that considers payments in “buckets” for the following areas: physical plus occupational therapy; speech language pathology; nursing; non-therapy ancillary; and non-case mix.

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