Hospice News

JUNE 20, 2023

Homebase Medical previously operated as The Residential Group until SCAN acquired the company in 2022. Post-transaction, the combined organization will be known as the HealthRight Group. Like other payers, SCAN Group also operates a range of provider businesses. SCAN is a $4.3

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Hospice News

JULY 11, 2023

Samaritan’s Palliative Medical Partners provided 17,000 patient visits during 2022 across eight hospitals in south New Jersey, Goldfine stated. It also raises the bar on collaboration with geriatric populations.”

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2024

Concerns of a nationwide nursing shortage have loomed for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic only fast-tracked the profession toward crisis. Nursing is integral to safe healthcare delivery, and the threat of a nursing shortage should concern everyone. When it comes to patient safety, nurses are the nervous system of a hospital.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

billion in 2022 and went on to make a bid to purchase Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) for $3.3 A pattern of large hospice deals occurring in 2021 and 2022 set a high bar for transaction valuations and volumes, which contributed to this year’s slump by comparison. The insurance giant acquired Lousianna-based LHC Group for $5.4

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Recently, nurses have navigated their careers through a global pandemic, a travel nursing boom, supply issues, and continue to face an ongoing nursing shortage. Nearly 30% of nurses considered leaving the profession in 2021, compared to 11% in 2020, according to Nurse.com’s 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report.

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Comfort Home Care

MAY 15, 2022

Geraldine (Gerri) Flowers assumes the role as Chief Executive Officer of Comfort Home Care, effective May 9, 2022. PRWEB) May 09, 2022. Mrs. Flowers has over 30+ years of clinical and nursing experience. ROCKVILLE, Md. For more information visit [link].

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

Kevin’s study looks at a period of time in the COVID pandemic when a large multistate nursing home provider created a “nonessential medication on hold” (NEMOH) policy in order to conserve critical nursing resources and PPE, and to limit exposure risk for residents by reducing unnecessary contact. nursing homes. Kevin: Yeah.

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Hospice News

JUNE 9, 2022

The Q&A took place on April 27, 2022. I am an acute care and adult and geriatric certified nurse practitioner. Over 100,000 who were given instructions to enter into the skilled nursing environment didn’t adhere to it. The discussion has been edited for length and clarity.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Critical Care Transport Nurses Day on February 18 brings attention to the vital work done by nurses in this specialty. Working on a flight or ground vehicle adds complexity to this fast-paced career, and the nursing industry is helping these nurses stay informed and educated throughout their careers.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Why does CHAP have a national medical director, registered nurse and social worker on staff who all specialize in hospice? These organizations got together to bring national experts together and to say, “Why during this unprecedented time of human longevity have evidence-based geriatric health care models not taken root?

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

valproic acid and gabapentin), in nursing homes, particularly patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. This includes a JAGS study recently published in 2022 showing that we seem to be substituting one bad drug (antipsychotics and opioids) with another bad drug (valproic acid and gabapentin). J Am Geriatr Soc.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 24, 2024

Recruiting and retaining palliative care professionals can be a difficult feat for organizations, in part because not enough medical and nursing students are exposed to palliative care during their education. In 2022 Nashville-based HCA Healthcare Inc. Luke’s Hospice & Palliative Medicine’s program.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 20, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary In April 2022, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) issued a report on how the United States delivers, regulates, finances, and measures the quality of nursing home care. We have Alice Bonner, who’s Chair of the Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

A secretary or registered nurse contacts the patient within 72 hours post-discharge to inquire about safety, post-operative complications, pain management, and general feedback 5. This method theoretically allows for more effective triaging, ensuring that patients receive timely and appropriate attention from a nurse or a doctor 6.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 15, 2023

Daily Nurse spoke with Lussiana about using AI to transform nursing education. For example, in late 2022, PSI and Babylon launched AI OI, a new digital health service focused on supporting people in low-income communities to make informed decisions about their health and efficiently navigate the healthcare system.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Alex: We are delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Katie Fitzgerald Jones, who’s a nurse scientist at the New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, and a palliative and addiction nurse practitioner at the VA in Boston. That was in April of 2022. AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Furthermore, nearly half (49.4%) indicated they had never met with a palliative care physician or nurse (58.4%) as part of their overall cancer care experience. Minneapolis-based Livio Health was later acquired in 2022 by Lifespark, a senior health care company in the state.

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary In November of 2022, Ava Kofman published a piece in the New Yorker titled “How Hospice Became a For-Profit Hustle.” Some viewed this piece as an affront to the amazing work hospice does for those approaching the end of their lives by cherry picking stories of a few bad actors to paint hospice is a bad light.

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AJN Off the Charts

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Jasmine Travers The pandemic shone a troubling spotlight on the unnecessary suffering resulting from substandard conditions in nursing homes. HPRD—and nurse aides (NAs)—2.45 HPRD—and nurse aides (NAs)—2.45 Tara Cortes The proposed requirements.

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Hospice News

JUNE 2, 2022

The Q&A took place on April 27, 2022. We were very successful at providing it at a break-even point in a skilled nursing or a senior living setting or even a hospital setting, but we struggled in the home setting, and a lot of that actually had to do with: how do we educate our clinicians and treat them more like we do in hospice?

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Shauna Johnson is a registered nurse at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) in Annapolis, Maryland, and exemplifies the meaning of resilience. Eventually, Johnson went to nursing school and got her degree in May 2022. Meet Shauna Johnson, a Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) registered nurse.

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GeriPal

APRIL 24, 2025

I recognize that there are no human randomized control studies, but here’s a paper from 2022 showing anti tumor activity in mice and cell cultures. Eric 29:02 Okay, you talk to her. She says, I’ve done PubMed searches on this. And here’s another paper in breast cancer that shows activity when combined with chemotherapy.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 27, 2023

In the long struggle to gain full practice authority (FPA), nurse practitioners (NPs) can point to notable advances in the last few years. In April 2022, New York and Kansas granted FPA to NPs. Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In the long struggle to gain full practice authority (FPA), nurse practitioners (NPs) can point to notable advances in the last few years. In April 2022, New York and Kansas granted FPA to NPs. Kapu, DNP, APRN , ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Defining FPA.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 11, 2024

The number of people who have used MAID in Canada since it was legalized in 2016 has increased year on year from about 1,000 people in the first year to over 13,000 people in 2022. We now do also have the 2022 numbers. So Bill mentioned 2021, the 2022 numbers came out, and I’ll get to what those are in just a second.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary Last week we talked about a trial of a nurse and social worker outpatient palliative care intervention published in JAMA. He’s a geriatrician and palliative care doc/researcher in the UCSF Division of Geriatrics. I think the last time we had you on was 2022. AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 31, 2023

She was a prior guest with Rachelle Bernacki on our most listened to podcast of 2022, Should We Shift from Advanced Care Planning to Serious Illness Conversations? I think this is actually bread and butter geriatrics. Alex: She’s also associate professor at Massachusetts General Hospital in Harvard Medical School.

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GeriPal

JULY 11, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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NHPCO

MARCH 4, 2022

For Immediate Release: March 4, 2022. She has been an active member of NHPCO and of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA), serving on volunteer committees and advisory councils with both organizations. . Farrand is a board-certified adult nurse practitioner with an MSN focused on geriatric and adult health.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2023

Nurses don’t always find the exact specialty that fuels their passion when they start out on a nursing path. Career opportunities and connections brought her to work as a poison control nurse, and Reid realized she found her place. Here, she shares some of her story about being a poison control nurse with Minority Nurse.

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GeriPal

APRIL 26, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary As Betty Ferrell says on our podcast today, nurses play an essential role in care of people with serious illness. ELNEC (End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium) celebrates it’s 25th anniversary in 2025. ELNEC (End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium) celebrates it’s 25th anniversary in 2025.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

JAMA 2022 (a reply to the above). And I ran into a nurse in the stairwell eating, because we don’t have any space to eat and she’s eating. And then the infusion nurse comes and she walks a few steps and she talks about what it was like to hear that prognosis. Controversies About Advance Care Planning.

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GeriPal

APRIL 11, 2024

This podcast was initially sparked by Josh’s “Note From a Family Meeting” Substack post titled “ Ambivalence in Clinical Decision-Making ,” which discussed Bryanna’s and Jenny’s 2022 article titled “ Two Minds, One Patient: Clearing up Confusion About Ambivalence.” From you reading the 2022 article that was authored? Josh: Yeah.

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The Nurse Break

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

About Shauna is a transwoman and nurse, who shares with us practical and thought-out advice, answering common questions about all things LGBTIQ+ and nursing! ACN National Nursing Forum Darwin 2022 Can you tell us about your transition from the military/prisons to nursing? I wasn’t being fulfilled.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Malaz: One day I was in internal medicine residency and I had to take care of a patient who was admitted from a nursing home with dementia. Every member of the team, even for me, for whatever reason, that switched me from focusing on trying to be in pulmonary critical care to become actually a geriatrician, choose the geriatric fellowship.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This week’s blog is written by Dr Natthawut Suriya, lecturer at Srimahasrakham Nursing College, Faculty of Nursing, Praboromarajchanok Institute, Thailand. Geriatric Nursing, 41 (4), 256-265. Asian Journal of Nursing Research, 10 (1), 35-48. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 36 (5), 400-412.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Meanwhile, the same 2022 study found that 19.5% Depression is a broad and complex condition that presents differently across the lifespan, making it essential for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to be attuned to these variations to provide effective and personalized care. impacting over 8% of adults—equivalent to 22.5 million people.

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