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Leadership Transitions at 4 Hospice Providers

Hospice News

In addition to his new role at New Day, Dombi has been tapped as a senior counsel for the law firm Arnall Golden Gregory (AGG), where he specializes in home health, hospice, post-acute and long-term care litigation. Bell previously served as the nonprofit hospice providers vice president and chief medical officer since 2016.

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‘It’s Where We’re at Right Now’: US Prison System Struggling to Keep Up with Growing Need for Palliative Care

Hospice News

Prison populations across the United States saw a 280% rise in incarcerated seniors in this age group from 1999 to 2016, the research found. million of recurring funds towards the addition of 77 full-time employees to the state’s prison health care system. A bill was approved in 2021 that issued $7.2

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Guaranteed Taps SVP of Strategic Growth; Nurses Step Into C-Suite at Hospice of the Piedmont, Hudson Valley Hospice

Hospice News

Previously, he was head of growth at Mavencare, and served in sales manager and director roles at Hometeam from 2013 to 2016. Guaranteed Health is redefining the end-of-life-care experience by building a-first-of-its-kind technology and AI-enabled platform that supports patients, caregivers, providers and payers.

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From Sea to Shining Sea: State Palliative Care Laws Yield Mixed Results

Hospice News

Among the applicants to join the council was Barbara Hansen, CEO of the Oregon Hospice & Palliative Care Association, who became a member in 2018. The Oregon advisory group began producing a website to inform health care providers about palliative care, with a particular focus on long term care organizations.

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Impact of Section GG, ANAs and Social Risk Factors (SRFs) on PAC outcomes

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

The contract Acumen LLC operates under is the Quality Measure & Assessment Instrument Development & Maintenance & QRP Support for the Long Term Care Hospital, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility, Skilled Nursing Facility, Quality Reporting Programs, & Nursing Home Compare (75FCMC18D0015/Task Order 75FCMC19F0003).

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Giving thanks this National Home Care and Hospice Month

AlayaCare

Receiving home care is a safer alternative than nursing homes, hospitals or long-term care facilities – chances of infection are much lower. Home health aides are projected to be the third fastest-growing occupation in all industries, set to rise nearly 50 percent by 2026 from 2016 levels (via US Department of Labor).

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Manager of the Month: Jaime Clifton

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

Her first job was in a long term care facility, where she cared for the elderly and those who were sick. I loved getting a return smile from someone I was taking care of and being there to holding someone’s hand during the end of life. “I loved everything about it,” she said.