Hospice News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Similar to the Apoyo con Cariño patient navigation intervention pilot, researchers in the clinical trial study analyzed patient data around quality of life scores, advance care planning engagement surveys, as well as pain and symptom control assessments.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2025

Wilson in 2008 became the organizations corporate and community relations coordinator before being promoted to manager in 2017. For over a decade, he has partnered with leaders across health care, faith communities, education, government and local businesses united by a shared commitment to improving access to quality end-of-life care.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Earlier this year, it was awarded the prestigious 2023 Circle of Life Award from the American Hospital Association, which recognizes programs for their efforts in palliative and end-of-life care. Historic run Getting the Global Partners in Care program to this level has been quite the journey for CHC.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Androscoggin’s New CHRO Maine-based Androscoggin Home Health Care + Hospice has a new chief human resources officer, Sarah Conroy. Foundation since 2017, serving as its president from 2019 to 2021. Good Samaritan Hospice provides home- and facility-based end-of-life care, respite services and physical and occupational therapies.

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Hospice News

JULY 10, 2024

Palliative a quality, cost driver An estimated 25–30 million Americans have some type of rare disease (RD) and experience unique challenges as a result, according to a 2017 study published in the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. There just aren’t enough of us to go around.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Valley Health System’s services include inpatient and outpatient programs, along with home care services such as hospice, palliative, skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapies, among others. Prior to joining Agrace, he was an internal medicine physician and hospice medical director at the Marshfield Clinic Health System.

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2023

She has also presented and published literature on the different types of supportive services, including palliative, hospice, acute and post-acute care. He was previously medical director at Compassus since 2017. Dr. Howe has more than 14 years of experience in hospice.

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Hospice News

APRIL 26, 2022

I became a registered nurse in 2012 and received my nurse practitioner degree in 2017. My parents are both nurses and my wife is a nurse as well, so I’ve been around clinical care my entire life before we decided to branch out into hospice. As a nurse practitioner, what led you to begin a hospice program?

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Hospice News

APRIL 4, 2024

Calls are growing louder for Congress to build stronger reimbursement and workforce incentives aimed at improving the availability and sustainability of rural-based end-of-life care. The legislation has taken a circuitous route through Congress in recent years, repeatedly reintroduced without passing since 2017.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

. “The outcome of that investment has been a hospital culture that values and celebrates organ donation as a standard of care for patients and families and an important part of honoring end-of-life wishes.” The number of organ donors in 2021 was 31, with more than 22 donors in 2015, 2016, and 2017.

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HPNA podcast

JANUARY 15, 2024

In this episode, we welcome Amisha Parekh de Campos, PhD, MPH, RN, CHPN to the show where she speaks on the research that she is conducting surrounding people of color in end-of-life care. She is a Robert Wood Johnson, Future of Nursing Scholar (2017-2020) and Jonas Scholar for Chronic Health (2017-2020).

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Burke-Sinclair recently shared her thoughts with Hospice News about her career in hospice and palliative care, and the biggest forces of change at play in serious illness and end-of-life care. At multiple times in my life when facing loss, hospice was there. What drew you to the hospice industry?

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Hospice News

MAY 13, 2022

In this COO role, Greene will be charged with overseeing operations of all of the organization’s clinical service lines, which include hospice, palliative and home-based primary care in addition to adult day health care, behavioral medicine and clinical pharmacy. Hospice of the Northwest’s executive director steps down.

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Changing Lives Podcast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Outgoing Hospice Quinte Executive Director Jennifer May-Anderson, left, with Acting Executive Director Petra Lepage outside of Hospice Quinte’s Stan Klemencic Care Centre on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. “While this news is bittersweet for Hospice Quinte, we have accepted Ms. May-Anderson’s resignation.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

JULY 10, 2022

Nurses deliver clinics which mirror community provision; wound care, phlebotomy, managing Long Term Conditions as well as triaging and treating minor illness and injury. Nurses also provide response to medical emergencies and care for people who have self-harmed, those in need of end of life care, support patient safety and risk management.

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Pallimed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It contains no hard dosing thresholds for prescribing opioids and instead “aims promote equitable access to effective, informed, individualized, and safe pain management that improves patients’ function and quality of life, while clarifying and reducing the risks associated with opioid use (19).” Competing Interests: Dr.

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1-800-HOSPICE

APRIL 11, 2023

This fact leads many to conflate palliative care, hospice, and end-of-life care. Speak to your provider to learn more about palliative care and what resources may be available. Understanding Palliative Care and Hospice: A Review for Primary Care Providers. 2017 Feb 28; (Vol. Lupu D, Force PM.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

2017) Estimating the global need for palliative care for children: A cross-sectional analysis. World Health Organization (2021) Global Strategic Directions for Strengthening Nursing and Midwifery 2021-2025. link] Accessed 30th September 2024. Connor SR, Downing J, Marston J. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 53(2):171-177.

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The Bucket-List Blog

AUGUST 23, 2017

On Tuesday, August 8, 2017, Mr. Murray’s dream came true. Next, Sally contacted the Central Kentucky Regional Airport in Richmond, where Corey’s flight would originate. They, too, were on board with the idea, and donated the airport’s fees. Corey helped him into the small craft, and they took off into a beautiful blue sky.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Ginn served in that same role before being promoted to CFO in 2017 and executive vice president in 2021. AMOREM has locations across 12 counties in northwest North Carolina, which include four inpatient care units. His commitment to patient-centered care aligns perfectly with our organization’s mission. billion. “I

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Hospice News

MAY 21, 2024

There’s been tremendous progress in a relatively short amount of time that has yielded improvements in end-of-life care,” Tucker told Hospice News. That translates into increased quality of life during such a critically important time for patients.”

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

health care system does a good job of caring for the aging population. The research follows up on a 2017 report by the Kaiser Family Foundation and The Economist to gauge whether perceptions of health care had changed in the intervening years, particularly in light of the pandemic.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Recent studies spanning various countries have found that location matters for patients with cancer and opioid disorders when it comes to end-of-life care delivery, costs and outcomes. Settings examined included acute care hospitals, health care clinics, long-term care facilities and the home. “Our

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Hospice News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Case in point, a cross-sectional study in Jordan published in BMC Palliative Care earlier in January found that medical students lack the appropriate knowledge and skills related to palliative and end-of-life care delivery. The research spanned data from Jan.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Joe 05:46 All right, well, this was back in 2017, when we were originally conceiving of the study, so, well, before the pandemic and before pretty much most of us were doing anything related to Zoom or telehealth via video visits. Would love to turn. I’ll turn to you, Joe, to start off.

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Hospice News

MAY 25, 2022

The legislation would establish fellowships through new palliative care and hospice education centers to provide short-term, intensive training, as well as incentivized award programs across all the relevant disciplines. PCHETA was first introduced in 2017 and again in 2019. Third time’s a charm?

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Hospice News

JULY 16, 2024

between 2017 and 2019, with a greater decrease among rural communities compared to urban areas, according to a report from The Center for Rural Pennsylvania. LPNs provide quality and essential care during a highly emotional time for patients and their families,” Culver said. The number of hospice providers in Pennsylvania dropped by 4.7%

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Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Palliative care, pediatric end-of-life care and end-of-life doula (EOLD) services are top of mind for hospices that are diversifying their services in 2024. The Colorado-based hospice provider began offering PACE programming in 2017. But it goes both ways.

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Hospice News

MAY 9, 2022

Not only do these factors have the potential to reduce health care costs, but they can help ensure patients receive goal-concordant care in their final days. Nevertheless, only about 38% of the chronically ill have documented their wishes, according to 2017 research in Health Affairs. .

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Hospice News

JULY 1, 2022

The nonprofit provider in 2017 originally set a $24 million goal to expand its hospice and palliative care services across 41 counties in Kentucky and Southern Indiana, reporting last year that it surpassed this with a $28 million fundraising campaign. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JUNE 14, 2023

Cancer patients in states with laws that require health care providers to provide palliative consultations were more likely to die in the home or in an inpatient hospice setting versus the hospital, a JAMA Network Open study found. The cohort study analyzed site-of-death data from 2005 through 2017, including more than 7.5

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

When considering the future of children’s palliative care within the UK, it is recognised that an equitable palliative care service is needed (Together for Short Lives 2023). et al (2017) Place of death of children with complex chronic conditions: cross-national study of 11 countries, European Journal of Paediatrics, 176, pp.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary The CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain excludes those undergoing cancer treatment, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Jessie Merlin is an addiction and palliative care physician, and professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. 2017 podcast.

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AJN Off the Charts

APRIL 7, 2023

Aggressive care common in nursing homes at end of life. The other recent JAMA study ran in February: Incidence of Aggressive End-of-Life Care Among Older Adults With Metastatic Cancer Living in Nursing Homes and Community Settings. Nearly 10% of the 1.5

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Where the child has an oncology diagnosis, there is an established body of evidence, but for children with a life limiting condition, the evidence is more limited (Duc, Herbert and Heussler 2017; Johnston et al 2020). Her positive experience from then impacted heavily on the very different experience she had with her son.

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NHPCO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

“I have the utmost respect for the professionals who perform this work in health care systems across the country, and it is an honor to receive NHPCO’s Hospice Action Network Award for a second time since I came to Congress in 2017.”. I am proud to accept the 2022 Hospice Action Network Angel Award,” said Congressman Horsford. “So

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GeriPal

JUNE 30, 2022

You might be able to extend your life a little bit, but at what cost? So, that was maybe 20 years ago at this point and it really got me down the road thinking about advance care planning, end-of-life care, and similar consequences. Eric: Yeah. And that really created an opportunity to study this.

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