2023 End-of-life care Social worker 
Hospice News
JANUARY 23, 2025
For example, we try to buy vehicles for our nurses, home health aides, social workers and chaplains. Allowing social workers and chaplains to do check in with telehealth, that would allow for more mid-level association with patients beyond the physicians involved in their care.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The following year, the insurance giant divested Kindred’s hospice and personal care segments, selling a 60% stake to the private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CDR) for $2.8 The care model is driven primarily by nurse practitioners who visit as often as once a week, according to Stengle.
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Hospice News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
visits in the last seven days of life between May and November 2023. Not only have daily clinical visits in the last week of life improved, so too have bedside presence from other interdisciplinary team members such as social workers and chaplains, she stated. Croix received an average of roughly 10.3
Hospice News
JULY 13, 2023
“Hospice is associated with lower Medicare end-of-life expenditures when hospice lengths of stay are longer than 10 days,” an NHPCO representative told Hospice News in an email. “In Recent data has found that seriously ill patients receiving palliative care services are more likely to choose hospice at the end of life.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
In May 2023 McDonald was added to a pilot program at The Miriam Hospital that combines palliative care and emergency medical services. Resources are limited among an aging population with high care needs. This allows for appropriate transition to end-of-life care when that makes sense for families.
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
The organization’s program, Global Partners in Care, collaborates with more than 100 hospice and palliative care organizations around the world to improve access to those services among underserved communities that often lack resources.
Hospice News
JULY 11, 2023
In this Voices article, Josie Aquino, Director, Product Management, VNS Health talks about how VNS Health is using data and analytics to improve end-of-life care. Additionally, she discusses VNS’s outcomes-driven approach to end-of-life care, and how they are helping other organizations employ a similar approach.
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