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Hospice M&A Going Strong, But Non-Medical Home Care a Rising Star

Hospice News

Even if an individual’s medical needs are addressed, difficulties with everyday tasks like bathing or preparing meals could still lead them to a skilled nursing facility or other high-acuity setting. In 2022, close to 15% of all MA plans – about 1,000 in total – offer in-home support services, according to Washington, D.C.-based

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Bartlett Regional Hospital Gets Green Light to Take Over Hospice Services, Executives Step Down

Hospice News

The home health and hospice provider’s additional services included bereavement care, as well as free medical equipment loans for wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, bath benches, bedside commodes or canes. HHCJ received Medicare certification in 2006 and was operated by Catholic Community Services prior to its closure.

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From the Trenches: Nurse Practitioner Obiora on Where Hospice Succeeds, What Needs to Change

Hospice News

If there was anything you could change about hospice care in 2022, whether it’s care delivery, or something to do with regulation or payment or any other issue, what would that be? Often, by the time they give the patient just a bath that time window is over, especially in the hospice setting.

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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Working as a CNA

Daily Nurse

Some of these CNA responsibilities include assisting with personal care tasks like bathing and toileting, helping patients eat and drink, and taking their vital signs when needed. Job Growth: The demand for CNAs is projected to grow at 4% from 2022 to 2032, so there will be no shortage of jobs anytime soon.

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4 growth strategies for home care agencies according to industry experts

AlayaCare

On Oct 4th, 2022, Home Health Care News, in partnership with AlayaCare, hosted a webinar: “Growth Strategies for Home Care Agencies”. Right, so it’s going to be a lot easier to have self-driving Uber cars than robots that can give baths. Missed the webinar?

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4 growth strategies for home care agencies according to industry experts

AlayaCare

On Oct 4th, 2022, Home Health Care News, in partnership with AlayaCare, hosted a webinar: “Growth Strategies for Home Care Agencies”. Right, so it’s going to be a lot easier to have self-driving Uber cars than robots that can give baths. Missed the webinar? No worries! .” - Billie Agnone. “

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HCP Approved for Renewal of 2-Hour ADRD Course in Florida

Home Care Pulse

R exburg, Idaho, December 28, 2022—HCP, the leading provider of experience management, training, and reputation management, has received renewal approval for its 2-hour ADRD course in Florida. . This course provides an updated overview of what’s happening in the brain of someone living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

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