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The Hospice Action Network Presents 2023 Angel Awards Honorees

NHPCO

New this year is the addition of the first-ever “Courageous Conversations Award” to be presented, when merited, to a standout individual who has inspired and educated the public on the value of hospice. This year’s HAN award recipients are as follows: The Courageous Conversations Award, 2023 Honoree 39 th U.S.

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Why SCAN Health Plan Will Enter Hospice VBID in 2023

Hospice News

SCAN Health Plan is among the Medicare Advantage (MA) payers entering the hospice component of the value-based insurance design (VBID) payment demonstration in 2023. Geographically, the program will be available in 806 counties in 24 states in 2023, up from 461 this year. Hospice VBID enters its third year in 2023.

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Key Trends That Will Shape the Hospice Industry in 2023

Hospice News

Most hospices are sliding into 2023 between a rock and a hard place, beset by headwinds, labor shortages and questions with no easy answers. Government oversight of hospice providers will tighten during 2023. These concerns will be a hot topic in the new year, but other regulatory actions are also underway for 2023.

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The Key Factors Shaping Hospice Multiples in 2023

Hospice News

On one side of the equation, historical hospice valuations and financial statements can present a baseline in terms of a buyer’s bang for their buck and a seller’s maximum potential sale earnings, Garbon said. The post The Key Factors Shaping Hospice Multiples in 2023 appeared first on Hospice News.

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Telling the ‘Story of Hospice’ in 2023: Perspectives from 8 Industry Leaders

Hospice News

If you were to write a book about hospice in 2023, what would you call it? If we look at some of the decks and slide presentations on the Medicare Advantage carve-in, going back to 2018, it’s the same information, and we’re still talking about impacting change. We’ve heard that year after year.

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Palliative Care in the ED Reduces Costs, Improves Patient Outcomes

Hospice News

she said during the presentation. return on investment by embedding palliative care clinicians in the ED, a 2023 study published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine found. All comers to the emergency department, three quarters of them, are presenting with pain or other bothersome symptoms. Health systems can realize a 6.7%

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Springer Publishing Earns 8 AJN Book of the Year Awards for 2023

Daily Nurse

Eight Springer Publishing titles won the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards for 2023 , with two first-place, four second-place, and two third-place titles. The post Springer Publishing Earns 8 AJN Book of the Year Awards for 2023 first appeared on Daily Nurse. New York City, Springer Publishing Company.

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