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More States Integrating Palliative Care Into Medicaid Programs

Hospice News

Case in point, New Jersey legislators are currently mulling a bill that would create a community-based palliative care benefit within the state’s Medicaid program. “We This means that varied palliative populations needs should have multifaceted avenues of support within Medicaid care models, Silvers added. It’s a lot of complex needs.”

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Executive Changes at Niagara Hospice, Transcend Strategy Group, AMOREM, HomeCare & Hospice

Hospice News

I would like to personally thank every employee, past and present for taking this journey with me. Established in 1971, the organization provides hospice, palliative, nursing and home care services across four counties in western New York. Throughout my career, I have tried to make a difference in people’s lives.

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Hospices’ 2024 Public Policy Priorities 

Hospice News

revived PCHETA in 2022 and again in July 2023, but the bill has yet to pass. Senator Baldwin and I are committed to getting this bill across the finish line so the next generation of hospice and palliative care providers can be trained,” Moore Capito told Hospice News. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

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Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest by Physicians Creating the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines: Bad Faith or Incompetence?

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We also explore additional COIs from the 2016 Guideline’s creation group before the final release of the updated CDC 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for pain, hereafter the 2022 Draft Guideline (6,7). The HHS Draft Report on Pain Management Best Practices quietly faded into obscurity. opioid policy.

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100 Men in Nursing – amazing male nurses, midwives and students

The Nurse Break

I’m a Registered Nurse in the emergency department. I was a Civil Engineer for six years but made the move to nursing for the many pathways and opportunities it presents, as well as a better work/life balance. I’m Rob, I am a nurse teacher who operates a private nurse education company ECT4Health.

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PROP’s Disproportionate Influence on U.S. Opioid Policy: The Harms of Intended Consequences

Pallimed

Finally, the FDA determined that PROP’s request to limit the maximum duration of treatment with opioid analgesia to 90 days was “not supportable” based on the evidence presented in the Petition (17). The updated and/or expanded Guideline is anticipated to be released in 2022 (66).”

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