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3 Strategies for Hospice GIP Compliance

Hospice News

Operators may not provide that level of care in a home, hospice residential facility, assisted living or a long term care nursing home, she said. It must identify any precipitating events and circumstances, changes in patient’s condition, updates to the care plan, as well as visit and documentation frequency.

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Caregiving System Navigation: 19 Systems

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

Our Caregiving System Navigation is an overwhelming, frustrating experience managing and advocating within 19 systems. After my mom died in 2022, I decided to count how many systems we manage as family caregivers. Then, during discussions with family caregivers, I would hear another system that led to adding another system.

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How to Support a Senior During a Short-Term Stay at an Assisted Living Facility

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

Short-term stays at assisted living facilities can be challenging, but with the right support, seniors can thrive and recover. After a hospitalization or surgical procedure, the physician may recommend rehab in an assisted living facility before the person returns home.

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VITAS, Big Bend, Heart to Heart, Family Hospice Unveil New Locations

Hospice News

The company provides continuing education credits to health care providers in other settings, such as assisted living facilities, to help spread awareness about the benefits of hospice care. Its most recent de novo features a wraparound porch and meeting spaces for community events and bereaved families.

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Hospice Care During Pain Awareness Month & National Assisted Living Week 2024

Hospice of the North Coast

As we enter September, two important observances highlight the compassionate care we offer at Hospice of the North Coast: National Pain Awareness Month and National Assisted Living Week , celebrated from September 8-14, 2024. ”—a guiding principle that emphasizes the importance of choice and autonomy in hospice care.

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Ways To Care for Parents as They Get Older

Caregiver Support Services

This life event often brings a mixture of emotions, gratitude and love for the opportunity to give back, combined with the potential stress and heaviness of navigating their changing needs. Maintain Open and Honest Communication One of the most important aspects of caregiving is fostering open communication with your parents.

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Aging Unbound: All About Older Americans Month

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

Whether you are a caregiver , a family member, or a senior yourself, there are numerous ways to get involved and make a difference during this special month. These events may include workshops, health fairs, social gatherings, and educational sessions. Your presence and support can make a significant impact on their lives.

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