Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
A key component of the initiative was a “Four Questions” framework for goals-of-care conversations. The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation ran the project between 2011 and 2015 at 32 participating hospitals and health systems. Clinicians also did home visits with nurses on call 24/7.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Established in 1983, The nonprofit hospice is part of a multi-facility health care system and a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. The hospice organization in 2015 began considering a “retooling” of its C-suite structure in preparation of rising regulatory oversight, Roa said.
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Hospice News
AUGUST 17, 2022
Oregon passed a law in 2015 to create its Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Council. Among the applicants to join the council was Barbara Hansen, CEO of the Oregon Hospice & Palliative Care Association, who became a member in 2018. States take swings and miss. But the group hit a number of roadblocks.
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. This elevates care that we’re able to provide in the community to our patients.”
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
DECEMBER 9, 2021
First: Technical Expert Panel (TEP) for the Refinement of Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)/Nursing Facility (NF), and Home Health (HH) Function Measures. The contract number is 75FCMC18D0015, Task Order 75FCMC19F0003. What is a Technical Expert Panel (TEP)?
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Researchers scoured patient data of nearly 680,000 decedents in Ontario, Canada who died between July 1, 2015 and Dec. Individuals with opioid disorders were 16% less likely to receive end-of-life care during the last 90 days of life compared to others, the study found.
Hospice News
JANUARY 31, 2024
Fewer than half (42.1%) of counties in the United States have some form of home-based palliative care programs in place, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) reported. Families often want pediatric palliative care, but the reimbursement is nearly nonexistent,” Sheehan told Hospice News.
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