Hospice News

JUNE 16, 2023

Goessele has led the Nashville-based nonprofit hospice since October 2019. The nonprofit’s services include home- and facility-based hospice and palliative care, as well as grief support. After nearly four years at the helm, Alive Hospice President and CEO Kimberly Goessele has decided to step down.

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Hospice News

MARCH 17, 2023

The nonprofit’s other services include personal care, adult day services and grief support. To date, the effort has contributed to waste reduction and lower energy consumption, according to a 2019 report of the hospice’s efforts in Practice Greenhealth.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

By the Bay Health now serves eight counties statewide and provides hospice, palliative and pediatric care, along with skilled nursing home health and grief support. Comfort has been Calvary Hospital’s COO since 2019. The organization affiliated with the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) health system in 2015.

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Hospice News

MAY 16, 2023

The nonprofit’s services include hospice and palliative care, as well as grief support. The organization’s IRS 990s in 2019 indicated that Alive Hospice’s program services represented the bulk (88% – 89%) of its income. Founded in 1975, Alive Hospice’s annual census hovers close to 5,000 patients. Alive Hospice’s revenue reached $38.87

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The patient safety concerns bubbled up in 2019 with two reports from the U.S. The bill was spurred by the two 2019 OIG reports. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG). CMS might be going in the wrong direction to help hospices get more responses to this survey by adding more questions.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The hospice provider also operates centers for caregiving and grief support and offers clinical education through its teaching arm YoloCares University. Three California-based hospices — the Elizabeth Hospice in San Diego, Mission Hospice & Home Care in San Mateo and Hospice of Santa Cruz County — established CHN in 2019.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 16, 2024

This followed the launch of its dementia care and family support program in 2019. The nonprofit hospice provider also offers palliative, grief support and advanced care planning services. -based Niagara Hospice will soon have a new president and CEO with the upcoming retirement of John Lomeo, who has led the organization since 2000.

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Hospice News

MAY 13, 2022

The provider in 2019 unveiled an integrative medicine program designed to help manage patient symptoms such as pain and anxiety. Additionally, she helped build an endowment fund that supports the hospice’s community grief services and integrative therapies programs, along with providing direct patient assistance.

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NHPCO

APRIL 17, 2023

billion in 2019, while benefiting patients, families, and caregivers. The benefits for patients, family members, and caregivers include increased satisfaction and quality of life, improved pain control, reduced physical and emotional distress, and reduced prolonged grief and other emotional distress.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Some hospices have increasingly recognized the value of collaborating with local educators when it comes to improving community grief support for bereaved children and their families. This involves having educators weigh in the common challenges that kids experience along their grief journeys. “We The groups were a huge hit.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

population has little to no understanding of what palliative care is, including many clinicians in a position to refer patients and their families, according to a 2019 study in the Journal of Palliative Medicine. Globally, the need for hospice and palliative care has been growing faster than people can access them.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

And it’s supposedly also about his grief with the loss of his father after a long illness. But back in 2019, there was a lot of disagreement in our group about whether for a patient with cancer and cancer related pain and a substance use disorder, whether palliative care was the appropriate specialty to care for those patients.

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Hospice News

MAY 9, 2022

About 41% of adults reported symptoms associated with anxiety and depressive disorder in 2021, compared to 11% during 2019, reported the Kaiser Family Foundation. Providers often extend grief care available throughout their entire communities, regardless of whether the deceased was a patient. last year, up from 9.2%

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Researchers reviewed electronic medical record data for nearly 2,000 adolescents and young adults who died between 2003 and 2019. When their last documented goals of care were evaluated, 69% of these patients chose care that focused on palliation, the study found. And then that just really throws a wrench into the communications.”

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Hospice News

MAY 19, 2022

In 2019, the state enacted a palliative care law, aimed at identifying patients who could benefit from these services and making information more readily available to them.”. These factors also cause stress that can complicate grief, as well as adversely affect family members’ health and job performance.

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Life & Death Matters

AUGUST 28, 2023

In October 2019 Ted and I flew to join Siobhan. We desired to support her in her grief. Three months later, our […] The post Book Recommendation: Unobservable: Poems of Grief and Grace, by Siobhan Westrop appeared first on Life and Death Matters. We walked the beaches together. Little did we know.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Currently the differences in the availability of children’s palliative care services vary considerably (Hakanson et al 2017; Renton et al 2018; Mitchell et al 2019), and where these services are available the provision is not consistent (Fraser, Fleming and Paslow 2018; Mitchell et al 2019; Malcolm and Knighting 2021).

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Today’s podcast is both similar and different. Similar in that the underlying theme of the power of stories. Different in that these storytelling initiatives, the Nocturnists and the Palliative Story Exchange , are focused on clinicians sharing stories with each other in small groups to heal. Transcript Eric 00:01 Welcome to the GeriPal Podcast.

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NHPCO

JULY 28, 2023

billion in Medicare savings in 2019, while also providing multiple benefits to patients, families, and caregivers. For Immediate Release July 28, 2023 New Research Shows Hospice Produces Better Outcomes, Lower Medicare Costs (Washington, D.C. NAHC is a nonprofit organization that helps its members maintain the highest standards of care.

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NHPCO

MARCH 21, 2023

billion in savings for Medicare in 2019, while providing multiple benefits to patients, families, and caregivers. For Immediate Release March 22, 2023 New Research Shows Hospice Care Reduces Medicare Costs Hospice Care Contributed to $3.5 NAHC is a nonprofit organization that helps its members maintain the highest standards of care.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Reflexive Thematic Analysis highlighted themes (Braun and Clarke 2022), which were then considered within the context of liminality using Van Gennep’s Rites of Passage model (Van Gennep 2019). Other implications for practice include how the outcome of these conversations can impact on the grief journey of the parent.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In 2019, the organization had just 200 members. A number of entrepreneurs have emerged with tech solutions that offer grief and logistical support to bereaved families. Death doulas have seen rising demand and heightened awareness of their services throughout the COVID-19 outbreak, and their numbers also have grown.

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