Home Care Pulse

MARCH 31, 2022

The State of Home Care in 2022. With the release of the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report, we have new data and insights on how home care agencies have been affected by ongoing industry challenges, and how the most successful agencies have overcome them. Presenters: Todd Austin. HOME CARE WEBINAR. Home Care Pulse. Brian Zeichick.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As 2022 comes to an end, we can look back and agree, bullying and incivility have finally received the attention they deserve. We hosted a webinar on this topic (it was our highest attended webinar of 2022), shared the report results with our clients; and of course, wrote an article about it. 8 Primary Attributes of a Healthy Team.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 18, 2023

NASDAQ: AMED) is seeing glimmers of improvement on the labor pressures that contributed to uneven earnings performance during 2022. The labor shortage was the main culprit behind the capacity contraints that plagued Amedisys and many other providers during 2022. Amedisys, Inc. Pre-pandemic, the baseline rate hovered around 25%.

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Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 10, 2022

Rhonda Thompson, DNP, CNO and SVP of Patient Care Services at Phoenix Children's Hospital told Beckers Hospital Review , "The nursing shortage affecting health systems nationwide will continue to be a challenge in 2022. So much so, last year a bill called the Choose Home Care Act 2021 was presented to Congress.

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Hospice News

APRIL 10, 2024

In Fiscal Year 2022, 7.5% Dementia-related illnesses have become one of the most frequently occurring principal diagnoses among hospice patients, tied with cancer, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). of the nation’s 1.7 million hospice recipients were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, 6.8%

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Hospice News

MARCH 31, 2023

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. However, The Caring Coalition of Central New York, d.b.a.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The company reduced its guidance for calendar year 2022 in the wake of falling hospice lengths of stay, rising wages, the return of Medicare sequestration, and a slower rate of census growth than executives had anticipated. But executives indicated that they would be back on the hunt during the second half of 2022 and into 2023. . “We’ve

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The issue first gained attention in 2022 in California, but stakeholders have also raised concerns about providers in Nevada, Arizona and Texas. Hospice News sat down with Jingle to talk about how these concerns are presenting themselves in her markets, how regulators should respond and the benefits of engaging with policymakers.

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Home Care Pulse

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

6: The State of Training in 2022 During a 10-minute online survey, agencies were asked to share more about their challenges, successes, and future goals around their employee training programs. Between July 27th and August 19th, 2022, HCP conducted a survey targeting agencies who provide in-home care services. Next slide, please, Todd.

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Donna Cardillo, The Inspiration Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2022

Sea Girt, NJ (January 2022) – The American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) announces that Donna Cardillo, RN, MA, CSP, FAAN will be the Endnote speaker at their 2022 Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Endnote presentation The Power of Transformation!

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Hospice News

APRIL 18, 2023

After a moratorium during the pandemic, full Medicare sequestration resumed on July 1, 2022. “In 2024, pre-determined sequestration cuts will further reduce hospice reimbursement to a de facto increase of about 1%.” Hospice and other health care providers are once again seeing their Medicare payments slashed by 2% across the board.

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Hospice News

MAY 24, 2023

About a dozen states across the nation incorporate adult or pediatric specialized palliative care service benefits into their Medicaid programs, according to a 2022 report from the Texas Health and Human Services Department. These are often offered as part of specialized managed care programs. It’s a lot of complex needs.”

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Investment in the sector topped $29 billion in 2021, via 729 deals, according to a report by the venture capital fund Rock Health, but thus far 2022 is not keeping pace. Digital health startups brought in $6 billion in investment during Q1 2022, a drop from $7.3 Q2 saw further declines.

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Hospice News

APRIL 4, 2023

The acquisition presents opportunities for Elara Caring to fill gaps between its adjacent markets in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Elara has been accelerating its growth The organization in November 2022 added hospice care to its home health services in one of its Illinois locations.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 30, 2022

According to the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report, agencies are providing training in at least 10 of the following basic topics: If you’d like to train your caregivers to stand out beyond the industry’s necessary skillset, consider adding a few of the most popular training topics among caregivers and clients alike. Specialty care courses .

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Nurse.com

MAY 31, 2022

In our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report , average experience for RNs was 22.5 Travel nursing presents amazing opportunities and benefits for nurses but also brings to light the deficiencies felt by staff nurses in many settings. Download and review our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report. years, down from 26 years in 2020.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

However, we will maintain a nimble approach to M&A and explore all high-quality opportunities that present.”. The new transaction is Agape’s third during 2022, following the acquisitions of Georgia-based Lanier Hospice in July and Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in May. GHC will not rebrand in the near term.

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Hospice News

MAY 26, 2023

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.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This can put a strain on employee’s home life, which can cause them to leave their jobs, Shelley Henry, president of The Amity Group said in a presentation at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas. “We

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Pervasive comparison culture presents a distorted reality with unrealistic, unattainable expectations, influencing children’s self-perception and view of the world, negatively affecting their wellbeing. The Good Childhood Report 2022 [Internet] 2022 [cited 2024 September 5]. 2022 [cited 2024 July 3]. Morrison, J.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Within the England it is estimated that there could be a supply-demand gap of nurses by over 140,000 by 2030 (Royal College of Nursing (RCN), 2022). You may be interested in presenting your work and area of specialism, hosting future network events, providing sponsorship or suggesting speakers for us to approach to hear from.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This number grew to 115 in 2022. During 2022, 48% of the Medicare-eligible population are enrolled in MA, representing more than 28 million beneficiaries and $427 billion (55%) of total federal Medicare spending, net of premiums, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. 1, 2021, with 53 participating health plans.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The findings were presented at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Quality Care Symposium in Boston. Those who dwell in socioeconomically deprived areas, the South, or who receive care being treated at community facilities had less to palliative care physicians than their counterparts in other areas. The post U.S.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The four largest hospice industry organizations have been working to present a united front to address widespread program integrity issues. Coming together to combat fraud Beginning in 2022, NHPCO, NAHC, NPHI and LeadingAge began issuing a series of joint statements calling attention to the problem and proposing solutions.

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AlayaCare

MAY 24, 2022

24, 2022 - AlayaCare , a leading home health software, announced today its partnership with Element5, a workflow automation solution for post-acute care. Those in the home-based care industry know first-hand the challenges presented with the current caregiver shortage,” explains Micheal Whyte, Partnerships Manager at AlayaCare.

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Hospice News

JULY 21, 2023

In addition to those pressures, the industry is also in a cooling period in which companies focus on integrating the assets that many acquired during flurries of activity in 2021 and 2022, according to Mark Kulik, senior managing director at The Braff Group. Getting those “synergies” to align takes dedicated time and resources, Kulik stated.

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Hospice News

MAY 25, 2022

The new transaction is Agape’s second during 2022, following the acquisition of Lanier Hospice in Georgia for an undisclosed sum. Agape will likely pursue additional transactions throughout 2022, with a continued emphasis on the southeastern United States. The deal furthers Agape’s goal of multistate expansion through the Southeast.

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Hospice News

MARCH 7, 2023

CMS audits present more than merely administrative or procedural hurdles. million in overpayments during 2022 related to improper billing practices. Approximately 1,150 hospice providers participated in a TPE audit during fiscal year 2022 , dipping slightly from 1,419 in FY 2021 , CMS reported. “A

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Hospice News

APRIL 24, 2023

In fact, 80% of respondents to a 2022 Hospice News industry survey sponsored by Axxess who reported their organizations do not yet offer palliative care said they were considering adding palliative care to the service lines. The shift does present challenges, however.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2023

According to “The 2022 Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report: 5th Edition,” claims again nurse practitioners (NPs) are rising. NSO’s & CNA’s report entitled, The 2022 Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report: 5th Edition , revealed that aging services claims increased from 17.2

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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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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 7, 2022

When you’re feeling the pressure of a caregiver shortage, it can be tempting to present an idealized view of caregiving. Asking leading questions like these will give the candidate an opportunity to show, rather than tell, whether they would be the perfect fit. Set Realistic Expectations for Caregiving.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

DECEMBER 11, 2022

At this present time, regardless of where we live, we are facing a time of inflation and uncertainty. 2022) Nursing Policy, [link] Accessed: 6 th December 2022. link] Accessed: 6 th December 2022. 2022) What are the Sustainable Development Goals. link] Accessed: 6 th December 2022. World Health Organization.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The Hospice CARE Act has a “long road ahead” before enactment, but its introduction presents both significant challenges and opportunities for hospice providers, said Ethan McChesney, policy director at the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI). Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) introduced the Hospice CARE Act last month.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

AUGUST 30, 2024

Anti-Racist curriculum is a continual process that needs to be constantly reviewed, we must acknowledge and teach about racism and anti-racism both past and present (AdvanceHE 2024). Appropriate resources need to be used to reflect the diversity of patients, for example: [link] (NHS Race and Health Observatory, 2023). Amoaka Kayser, A.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For example, according to the NSO and CNA Nurse Practitioner Claim Report: 5th Edition , which analyzed professional liability claims data, the average total incurred of NP professional liability claims in the 2022 report dataset was $332,137, which was more than a 10.5% to 35.3% (CNA & NSO, 2022). to 35.3% (CNA & NSO, 2022).

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Case Presentation Bernard Salzo is a 38-year-old male employed as a carpenter and painter. Unable to sleep and experiencing restlessness accompanied by shortness of breath for the last two days, Mr. Salzo presents to the emergency department (ED) at 3:00 a.m. Mr. Salzo’s diagnostic presentation appeared typical for asthma.

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