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Hospice News’ Top 10 Stories of 2022

Hospice News

In 2022, the hospice community laid the groundwork for a transformational 2023. During late 2021 and 2022, the U.S. These were some of the key themes in the most-read Hospice News articles of 2022 that centered around the merger and acquisition landscape as well as the regulatory climate. 3–6 Big Provider, Payer Hospice Deals.

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Growing the nursing workforce in the United Kingdom: Aspiration and reality

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The nursing workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) has been under capacity for a long time [1]. According to the latest published figures from NHS Digital (2024) [2], there are currently 34,709 qualified nursing vacancies in England. Introduction This week’s blog is by Rebecca Garcia and Irtiza Qureshi.

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Amedisys Making Progress on Turnover, Earnings Stability

Hospice News

NASDAQ: AMED) is seeing glimmers of improvement on the labor pressures that contributed to uneven earnings performance during 2022. With broader demand for home nursing remaining robust, gains in clinician capacity should translate to incremental growth.”. Amedisys’ net service revenue rose to $558 million in Q3 2022, up from $533.5

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Hospice Programs Slated for Closure Remain Open

Hospice News

In 2022, legislators in Oswego County in New York state voted to shutter its hospice services within the year. At present, Hospice of Central New York & the Finger Lakes is providing hospice care to patients in Oswego County. Prolific nursing shortages were among the reasons legislators cited for the hospice’s proposed closure.

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M&A, Referral Uptick to Bolster Pennant Amid Labor, Census Headwinds

Hospice News

The Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG) expects emerging rebounds in skilled nursing and assisting living — and its pipeline of forthcoming acquisitions — to offset the impact of continuing labor headwinds. We are on track to make significant improvement in the second half of 2022 and are positioned to produce strong results going into 2023.”.

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Leveraging Sales Strategies in Hospice Payment Cap Management

Hospice News

One key to cap management is to find an appropriate mix of long length-of-stay patients and those expected to be in hospice for a shorter time, Ryan Klaustermeier, vice president of professional services at Axxess, said during a presentation at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference.

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3 Keys to Hospice Social Worker Recruitment and Retention

Hospice News

Leff is the co-presenter of a 10-hour intensive social worker training program tailored to the hospice and palliative care fields with Terry Altilio, a social work coordinator at New York City’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and editor of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work, second edition. patients compared to 14.12