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National Alliance’s Scott Levy: Hospices Need ‘Regulatory Relief’ to Protect ‘Sacred Benefit’

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The hospice industry is undergoing a transformative period of rising demand and regulatory changes. Levy recently sat down with Hospice News to discuss the array of regulatory and legislative evolutions on the horizon in hospice care delivery. What is key for hospices to navigate these challenges?

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Corewell Health Unlocks ‘Slow, Sustainable’ Pediatric Palliative Program Growth

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Corewell Health Childrens program began in January 2015 and now features more than 70 health care specialty areas. Corewell Health Childrens also has a fellowship program that trains hospice and palliative pediatric clinicians. Delivering goal concordant care has been the largest strategic lever to its growth.

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Oasis Hospice & Palliative Care CEO: The ‘Painful’ Growth of Inpatient Care Delivery

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Illinois-based Oasis Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.s journey to open a new inpatient facility came with obstacles, but that has not slowed the hospices growth trajectory, according to CEO Hakeem Bello. The faith-based organization provides hospice, palliative care and bereavement services across three counties in Illinois.

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How California Began Expanding Palliative Care Via Medicaid

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In September 2015, the Partnership HealthPlan of California — managed by Medicaid — launched a pilot program dedicated to palliative care, with an emphasis on enhancing patient outcomes while reducing costs associated with caring for chronically ill seniors. As a hospice physician, you want to give patients a soft landing.”

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Brigham and Women’s Hospital Develops Virtual Reality Hospice, Palliative Training Partnership

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The Tokyo-based virtual reality company was founded by CEO Kensuke Joji in 2015, Since then, it has developed various VR and artificial intelligence (AI) programs in medical and nursing education, human resource development, and social and communication skills in health care, including mental health, hospice and palliative care.

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Study: 40% of Adults Don’t Want to Talk About Palliative Care

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All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC ) conducted the research on public perceptions of palliative care. The results show that people were less inclined to discuss palliative care than they were in previous surveys in 2015 and 2016. Prior research has shown that as many as 71% of the U.S. study indicated.

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Palliative Radiation, Supportive Care Bring Pain Relief to Cancer Patients

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The clinical trial examined outcomes among 66 patients receiving care at nine cancer centers across Canada between July 25, 2015 and June 2, 2022. The post Palliative Radiation, Supportive Care Bring Pain Relief to Cancer Patients appeared first on Hospice News. Patients most commonly reported symptom relief of abdominal pain.

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