Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In 2015, the commission reported that 12.5% The calculations that underlie MedPAC’s proposals are complex, but those two factors — length of stay and margins — stand out. During 2020, about 18.6% of hospices exceeded the cap, MedPAC estimated. This percentage has been rising steadily for several years. exceeded the cap.

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Hospice News

MAY 19, 2023

The “3 Cs”: Care Continuum, Coordination, Capacity By 2050, adults 65 and older in the United States will comprise an estimated 88 million, representing 22.1% of the country’s total population, according to a 2015 report by the U.S. I think everyone’s gonna go into the home care space.” Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 27, 2023

The organization is an affiliate of the Home Care and Hospice Association of Colorado, a group of nonprofit providers that care for patients and families across 64 counties in the state. Careficient has been on a growth trajectory to help hospice and palliative care providers keep up with growing demand for their services.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 22, 2023

The New-Jersey based hospital is part of the RWJBarnabas Health system and serves roughly 200,000 pediatric palliative care patients across its service region. In addition to adult and pediatric palliative care, the health system also offers hospice, among other services. We recognized that there was a lot of power in the numbers.

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Hospice News

JULY 26, 2023

Every state across the nation has at least introduced, if not passed, at least one form of legislation focused on palliative care policy and improvements in serious illness care during the last decade, according to Yale University’s Palliative Care Law and Policy GPS database. Nine of these bills were passed.

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Hospice News

JULY 14, 2023

During Q1 of this year, about 14 hospice, home care and home health acquisitions were announced, according to data from the M&A advisory firm Mertz Taggart. In 2015, the commission reported that 12.5% Only about four or five were hospice deals, though some stakeholders foresee an upswing later in the year. “So

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 5, 2021

Home care leaders must clearly map out the path ahead, must keep employees continually updated , must model the change from the top down, and must get all teams actively involved in the process. At AlayaCare, we’ve helped dozens of home care agencies around the world roll out new software platforms.

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Hospice News

MARCH 16, 2023

In 2015, for instance, 12.5% “However, in this sector, with the range of financial performance across providers and the existence of the hospice aggregate cap, there is the potential to focus payment reductions on providers with disproportionately long stays and high margins.” During 2020, about 18.6% exceeded the cap.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MAY 27, 2022

Being a caregiver means so much to our Freedom Home Care staff. This month Freedom Home Care wants to introduce you to Diane. After she received her certificate, she joined the Freedom Home Care team 4 years ago. Unfortunately, Diane’s husband passed away suddenly in 2015. Visit Freedom Home Care.

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Hospice News

JUNE 12, 2024

There has long been a substantial overlap between home care and hospice, but we’re now seeing these providers looking into other areas of health care. Hospices are finally seeing more traction in terms of palliative care reimbursement. What aspects of hospice care align with the PACE model?

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

trillion by 2028, according to the guide Value-Based Purchasing and the Role of Home Care Technology. That gave rise to the value-over-volume idea creating a shift to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP). Learn more about value-based payments vs fee-for-service in our blog: More home care funding is coming.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

trillion by 2028, according to the guide Value-Based Purchasing and the Role of Home Care Technology. That gave rise to the value-over-volume idea creating a shift to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP). Learn more about value-based payments vs fee-for-service in our blog: More home care funding is coming.

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Hospice News

APRIL 19, 2023

The faith-based hospice company received Medicare certification in 2015 and primarily serves an urban region around the Chicago area. This is another level of care that we can provide,” Sade Bello told local news. Baptist Senior Family offers hospice, home care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation and personal care services.

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Comfort Home Care

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The National Cancer Institute predicted back in 2015, that invasive breast cancer will double by 2030. Comfort Home Care was started out of the necessity to care for several of our own family members. According to the Breast Cancer Research Association, 20% of all women diagnosed with breast cancer are over the age of 75.

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AJN Off the Charts

JANUARY 30, 2023

On this month’s cover , providers with DispatchHealth, an in-home health care company, attend to a patient. Founded in 2015, the company offers services throughout the country, including hospital-level care for conditions like pneumonia, heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

MAY 1, 2023

In a post from 2015, I wrote: Listen to the voices that you hear. During these past ten years when you've been focusing exclusively on home health, you haven't done any networking, your resume is a mess, and you have few contacts beyond your small universe of home care colleagues.

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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

AUGUST 11, 2023

Data have shown that of the top 5% of healthcare utilization in the US, only 11% are at the end of life (Aldridge & Kelly, 2015). Many have persistent unmet care needs leading to high costs with questionable quality outcomes (Salzberg, et al. The Myth Regarding the High Cost of End-of-Life Care. Am J Public Health.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2023

Generational gaps among educators represent one of the most pressing obstacles to ensuring a sustainable supply of trained hospice clinicians, according to Terese Acampora, COO of MJHS Hospice and Home Care, part of the New York-based MJHS Health System. “To MJHS Hospice and Home Care is among them. respectively.

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Hospice News

MAY 3, 2024

A 2015 study analysis published in the journal BMC Public Health found that nearly two-thirds of the female home care workforce experiences some type of workplace violence annually. More than half (51.5%) of home care workers overall have experienced verbal aggression, while 24.7%

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The nonprofit organization affiliated with the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) health system in 2015. Now, the organization is pursuing a merger with nearby Mission Hospice & Home Care, which was founded in 1979 and also services the San Francisco Bay area. In business, scalability is so critical.

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When it comes to best in class home care software , the home care industry is often mired in antiquated legacy solutions. Achieving a true interoperability for your home care system may seem like a daunting task, but there is a tool that can help: Application Programming Interfaces or APIs.

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

When it comes to best in class home care software , the home care industry is often mired in antiquated legacy solutions. Achieving a true interoperability for your home care system may seem like a daunting task, but there is a tool that can help: Application Programming Interfaces or APIs.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Interim is a national franchisor of home care, home health, hospice and medical staffing services and a portfolio company of Caring Brands International. “[It] Hathaway founded PALS after her husband died of terminal cancer in 2015.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Moving the needle forward will take improved national regulations and strengthen care delivery systems, the organization indicated in a separate report. Even when families are eligible for nursing or home care support, they still wrestle with availability of these resources – particularly when it comes to respite care.”

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

No evidence suggests that these illegal or unethical practices are more common in hospice than other health care settings, or that they are widely prevalent among the nation’s more than 5,000 hospice providers. CMS stated in a 2021 document that no precise measure of health care fraud exists.

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Home Care Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Nick is dedicated to helping home care organizations implement social media and video marketing strategies to generate consistent leads and brand awareness. And when it comes to home care, there are so many things that are unknown about even like going to the simple basics of like, what is home care?

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Home Care Pulse

MARCH 15, 2023

Barbara Karnes is an award-winning end-of-life educator and nurse who received the NHPCO Hospice Innovator Award in 2018 and was the 2015 International Humanitarian Woman of the Year. For more information, visit [link].

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Hello and welcome to Vision The Care Leaders podcast. I’m Linda Leekley, and it is my honor to serve as the Chief Clinical Officer here at Home Care Pulse. And I think the thing that really ship the things for me is when in 2009, I had the opportunity to join a Home Care national home care agency.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

She has won the N H P C O Hospice Innovator Award in 2018, and she was the 2015 International Humanitarian Woman of the Year. I feel like whenever we talk, we have a lot of folks here who are not generally in hospice, you know, who are here from non-medical home care, from home health, from assisted living.

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GeriPal

JULY 25, 2024

God, it must have been like 2015, 2016. That just leads to issues that can make home care very difficult for these individuals. Like, it seems like most people with three ADL impairments, that’s often what we’re thinking about nursing home, or at least really 24/7 care at home or close to that.

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