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The Case for Integrating Social Determinants Into Palliative Care

Hospice News

The interdisciplinary nature of palliative care, especially the inclusion of social workers, positions palliative care nicely to help to address the myriad needs that people have,” Maxwell told Hospice News. The health system in 2014 launched initiatives to reduce food insecurity among their patient that generated $4.8

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VITAS Taps Alexander Fernandez as CFO, EVP

Hospice News

He started at the Florida-based health system in 2014 as CFO of the Broward Health Medical Center and Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital. The program included a one-time retention payment ranging from $2,000 to $15,000 per employee for nurses, nurse managers, social workers and home health aides.

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Agape Care’s New M&A VP, New CEO Takes Helm at Community Hospice

Hospice News

For more than 40 years, Community Hospice has grown from an inspired idea by two registered nurses to a respected and leading provider of vital service for those with serious and life-limiting illness in the Central Valley area. “I am very excited to join Community Hospice and its excellent team,” said Bettis in the announcement.

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Global Partners in Care Program Fosters International Collaboration on Palliative Care

Hospice News

Title transfer In 2014, based on input from leaders of U.S.-based It was launched in 2011 for nurses and social workers in Africa to do formal training and palliative care but has now widened to include applicants such as spiritual care providers, music therapists, clinical officers, doctors and more.

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Lifematters Selects AlayaCare as a Home Care Software Partner

AlayaCare

offering a full range of in-home services, from home care, to skilled nursing services, to highly-specialized care for chronic diseases. Home care is seeing greater participation in Medicare Advantage Plans and Transitional Care programs for healthcare systems and skilled nursing facilities, which are also important programs for Lifematters.

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Behind Bars – Mental Health Nursing In A Forensic Security Facility

The Nurse Break

Meet Jackie Ashmore, ermha365 Chief Operating Officer and former Nurse Unit Manager at Thomas Embling – a high-security forensic mental health hospital in Victoria. Read on to learn all about nursing security and forensic patients in one of the most unique and under talked about areas of nursing! Write for us.

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2024 AAHPM Emerging Leader Sachin Kale, MD MBOE FAAHPM

AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

As I look at the inspirational leaders who have been named in the 2014 and 2019 cohorts, I am humbled and honored to be included in the 2024 group. It is quite an honor!

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