Hospice News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing launched CAPABLE in 2009 and since then has overseen the program nationally. Its affiliates include the Colorado Visiting Nurse Association (CVNA), The Denver Hospice, Pathways, and Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care, among others. .

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Hospice News

MARCH 27, 2024

In 2017, the U.S. Referrals to hospice were frequently delayed, and respite care was also impossible in some instances due to nursing home restrictions. Many hospices may be unprepared to cope with a large-scale disaster or a future pandemic. Increasingly, this factors into compliance.

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Hospice News

JUNE 21, 2023

“There’s an opportunity for PCHETA to get added on, and to make sure that the training that physicians receive and nurses receive have at least a little bit of hospice, a little bit of palliative care awareness.” PCHETA was first introduced in 2017.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Within the England it is estimated that there could be a supply-demand gap of nurses by over 140,000 by 2030 (Royal College of Nursing (RCN), 2022). Specifically for nursing there is an ambition to increase all fields of nursing training places by 2031/2, including an increase in adult nursing places by 65-80% (NHSE, 2023).

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 7, 2025

I loved the passion and energy of the operations leadership team, which nurses primarily led. I joined in 2013 as Executive Vice President and moved into my role as COO in 2017. Since you’re a nurse and licensed attorney, can you detail your educational journey for this role?

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Hospice News

JUNE 17, 2022

You need to train your staff, right now — administrators, nurses, doctors, clerks, everybody,” Morhaim told Hospice News. Nevertheless, only about 45% of the chronically ill have documented their wishes, according to 2017 research in Health Affairs.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2024

Deborah Dolan Hunt, PhD, RN, a nurse who is making a positive impact as an educator, writer, and scholar. Dr. Hunt says that many things bring passion to her work, and writing and nursing have always been her passions. She is a full professor at the Dr. Betty L.

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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. She is a registered nurse who previously served as area vice president of strategic partnerships at Moments Hospice. Posega recently announced her appointment in a social media post.

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Hospice News

APRIL 19, 2023

Q4 2022, for example, saw the slowest volume of PE acquisitions since late 2017, the M&A advisory firm Mertz Taggart reported. Headquartered in Delaware, Summit Home Care provides a range of home-based services, including skilled nursing, physical, speech and occupational therapies, as well as medical social services.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

While completely ignoring sweets and carbs may not be the answer, practicing mindful eating habits, like savoring our food and showing compassion when we overeat, can boost nurses’ self-esteem during this season of apple pies and homemade mashed potatoes. What is Mindful Eating?

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Hospice News

JUNE 21, 2024

Lovell, along with Stephanie Harbour, executive director at Tapestry Hospice, and other hospice management staff Ben Harbour and registered nurse Andrew Nall, allegedly entered into kickback arrangements with medical directors of other health care organizations in exchange for hospice referrals. According to the U.S.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 1, 2023

This is a projected 37% increase from 2017. Addus reported increases in hospice length of stay, particularly among patients referred by skilled nursing facilities. Demographic tailwinds make Tennesssee an attractive market for Addus. By 2030, 28% of the state’s population will be 60 or older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Global Partners in Care became an affiliate of CHC in 2017, but the program’s roots were planted in 1999. So, in 2017 Global Partners in Care moved from NHPCO and is now affiliated with the Center for Hospice Care.” Historic run Getting the Global Partners in Care program to this level has been quite the journey for CHC.

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AJN Off the Charts

MARCH 31, 2025

In a meeting, Brigit Carter, PhD, RN, CCRN, FAAN, chief access and engagement officer at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, posed an important question: “Whats more importantthe words or the work?” Meeting people where they are is at the heart of what we do as nurses. ” It is, of course, a false choice.

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Hospice News

MAY 5, 2022

The hospice is among the largest multi-regional players and has grown seven times larger since private equity firm Webster Equity Partners purchased the company in 2017. The hospice also brought on Carolyn Wesoloski as a registered nurse and Catherine Whinery as an infection control and prevention nurse.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The average total incurred amount of a nurse practitioner malpractice claim has increased to $332,137 – a jump of more than 10.5% since 2017, according to a newly released claim report published by the Nurses Service Organization (NSO), a division of Aon Affinity.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 17, 2024

About 845 hospices provided care in rural-based regions in 2021, a drop from 878 organizations in 2017, the MedPAC report found. Things that are unique for rural and frontier providers are trying to find qualified staff, registered nurses, physicians, social workers or spiritual care providers,” Wood said.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Board-certified in hospice and palliative medicine, Howe has more than 20 years of experience as a physician and medical director for various health care organizations in the Denver area, including a number of rehabilitation, assisted living and skilled nursing home facilities. Valley Medical Group’s New CMO.

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Hospice News

JUNE 20, 2023

Christopher Rinn Named CEO of VNA Health Group Christopher Rinn this August will become president and CEO of the Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNAHG), succeeding Dr. Steven Landers. Rinn has been CEO of VNA of Central New Jersey Community Health Centers (CHC) since 2017.

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Hospice News

JUNE 6, 2023

Atlantic General Hospital in Maryland saw costs fall by almost a third after implementing a similar program, according to a 2017 report in Mathematica Policy Research. Patients in the program will be served by their primary care physician, a nurse case manager, and EMTs. Some research supports that prediction.

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Hospice News

APRIL 26, 2022

Nurse practitioner Raphael and registered nurse Britt Akobundu, a married couple, launched San Diego-based Blue Monarch Hospice this past March, with the intent of improving the quality of life for not only patients and families, but also health care workers. . As a nurse practitioner, what led you to begin a hospice program?

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Hospice News

JULY 10, 2024

Palliative care providers can help ensure that these patients don’t “fall through the many cracks” of a fragmented health care system, according to Landon Blankenship, chief nursing officer at Hospice of Southern West Virginia, which provides hospice and palliative care across four counties in the state.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Founded in 2017, the company launched a $458.8 Over the last 90 days, we have finally seen some positive both hiring and retention metrics in our core nursing trends.”. If we can do that, we can get the nurses. I can see a runway from here where we can get those nurses engaged.”. Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc.’s

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNA Health Group) has named a new board chair and vice chair, among other leadership appointments. 2017 and was promoted to CEO in early 2021. Beginning in 2024, Robert Dibble will succeed Patrick McMenamin as chairman of the organization’s Board of Trustees.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2023

According to “The 2022 Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report: 5th Edition,” claims again nurse practitioners (NPs) are rising. To find out what this means and what NPs can do about it, Daily Nurse interviewed Georgia Reiner, MS, CPHRM, Risk Analyst, Nurses Service Organization (NSO).

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Hospice News

JANUARY 29, 2024

Palliative care in general can reduce health care costs by more than $4,000 per patient, according to a July 2017 study in Health Affairs. Their desire to remain at home dovetails with the drive among payers and providers to reduce health care expenditures by reducing avoidable hospitalizations, readmissions and emergency department visits.

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Hospice News

MARCH 29, 2023

Researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Ohio analyzed data for cancer patients between 2013 to 2017, finding that aggressive care in the last 30 days of life was more common among nursing home residents than community-dwelling older adults, at 64% versus 58%, respectively.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Foundation since 2017, serving as its president from 2019 to 2021. The faith-based health system operates 15 locations in the state and offers home and community-based services such as skilled nursing, hospice, home health, private duty care and rehabilitative therapy, along with durable medical equipment. “My

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

With almost two decades worth of clinical experience, he is an experienced senior nurse with an intensive care background who has worked on workforce transformation projects and has implemented new models of care in various clinical settings across the country. In the UK, the nursing apprenticeship programme was first introduced in 2017.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In practice, this results in limited appointments and shorter treatment periods, forcing nurses to focus narrowly on only the problem in front of them, allowing no opportunity to explore the broader context and underlying issues. Why should this matter to you as a nurse? Surrey: Touchstone; 2017. References NHS Digital.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nurse practitioners (NPs) have a great deal of responsibility regarding patient care, and as the healthcare landscape evolves, so do the daily risks NPs face. Nurse practitioner malpractice data can be used to inform and address areas of clinical improvement as well as help to improve the quality of care and patient safety. since 2017.

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2023

She is also known for recruiting and building strong clinical teams, particularly physicians and advanced practice nurses, according to Brady. “We Other affiliates in the collaborative include Pathways Hospice and Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care, along with home health provider The Colorado Visiting Nurse Association. “Dr.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 12, 2023

Helping others is what nurse navigator Megan Trewhitt does for a living at the CHI MaryEllen Locher Breast Center in Chattanooga, Tennesse. After Trewhitt and her husband moved to Chattanooga in 2017, she was a nurse, and something happened along the way that gave her a new perspective. Her nurse navigator is still at CHI.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 19, 2023

Nurse Alli Bullard thought she had her career path planned out. She set aside her aspirations of becoming a nurse to pursue her other passion —education. But in 2017, her grandfather had open-heart surgery. Bullard knew she had to revert to her original plan of becoming a nurse. “I I was meant to be a nurse.

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Hospice News

APRIL 4, 2024

The letter included a push to pass the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), which if passed would provide incentives to expand training programs for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers and chaplains.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Technology continues to advance in health care, and this advancement means an ongoing demand for nurse informaticists. Through healthcare technology, nurse informaticists enhance patient outcomes, reduce clinical errors, and provide efficient results in clinical procedures for patients and nursing staff. According to Susan K.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In conversations with nurses around the country, I hear from older nurses who feel their age is a significant liability in today’s nursing job market. When it comes to the numbers, there are so many nursing jobs in need of qualified candidates, and, more often than we would like, there need to be more nurses in the market.

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