Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2025

Many hospices in 2025 are driving to expand in the senior housing and assisted living space. More than 818,000 people in the United States dwell in more than 30,600 assisted living communities nationwide with an aggregate 1.2 My generation, baby boomers, were not going to a nursing home.

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Hospice News

MAY 16, 2025

You might have a patient in assisted living or a nursing home, and the family member isnt there during your visit. Our nurses do a great job, but maybe they missed something. Or maybe the family feels like, Okay, I had the initial meeting, but I still dont understand what I need to do or feel confident in the care.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 5, 2022

A direct contracting entity (DCE), CareConnectMD offers primary care, palliative care, and care coordination services. Presently, 80% of CareConnectMD’s patient population is in the long term care setting, according to Phan. The company’s interdisciplinary care model is “high-touch,” according to Phan.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Hospice News spoke with Bristol CEO Alex Mauricio at the Home Care 100 Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, to talk about the company’s growth outlook for 2024, its speciality care coordination program and opportunities for hospice providers in the assisted living space. We have a pretty robust care model.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Sometimes they might be doing consultations either inpatient or in the nursing home or in assisted living. Typically, that is somebody from the health care community who’s leading the charge and is the coordinator or the team. You can bill for advanced care planning. It usually isn’t.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 10, 2024

New Jersey-based Valley Health System is partnering with Family of Caring Healthcare to offer palliative services to their patients. Family of Caring Healthcare System includes 10 health and rehabilitation centers that provide subacute care and rehabilitative services, assisted living, and long-term care.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

“When other health care systems invest in services like hospice care, everyone benefits,” Huffstutler told Hospice News in an email. “It It allows us to discharge patients when they are ready, and enables patients to choose a setting in which they are most comfortable – whether that’s in an assisted living facility or their own home.”.

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