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Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
A pilot program by an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) reduced per capita health care expenditures at a rural hospital by 70% and admissions by 98%. A key component of the initiative was a “Four Questions” framework for goals-of-care conversations. Clinicians also did home visits with nurses on call 24/7.
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.
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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.
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.
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.”
Nurse.com
OCTOBER 26, 2022
You can choose from a surprising array of care settings: inpatient psychiatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, emergency departments, schools, long-term care centers, or even correctional facilities. You can care for pediatric patients, students, adults, or geriatric patients. Inpatient hospital units.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
DECEMBER 9, 2021
” that there was likely a shift occurring in post-acute care payment reform AND the fact that there was a technical expert panel (TEP) in place providing feedback and guidance to CMS? Assess the impact of the payment alternative on SNF residents, SNF providers, and the overall Medicare system. Recommend adjustments for adoption by CMS.
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