Hospice News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Sometimes they might be doing consultations either inpatient or in the nursing home or in assisted living. Oftentimes, we say the hospital, but the hospital also manages the home care and the long term care. For example, who’s doing advanced care planning? How’s it being documented?

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

“The level of Medicare audit activity has increased, with a particular focus on long stay hospice patients and hospice patients who reside in long-term care and [assisted living] facilities,” Young told Hospice News in an email.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 4, 2024

In the vast and varied landscape of healthcare careers, long-term care is sometimes overlooked. However, this sector, which provides sustained assistance to individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities, offers a unique and rewarding path for nurses. What is Long-term Care?

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Seasons Hospice

JUNE 24, 2024

Living Options For The Elderly As individuals age, their housing needs and preferences often change. Senior housing options range from independent living to assisted living, each catering to different levels of care and support. These features help create a safe living environment for residents.

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Home With Help

APRIL 1, 2025

Do You Have Legal and Financial Documents in Order? Its critical to know if your parents have legal documents such as a will, power of attorney, and healthcare proxy. These documents protect their rights and ensure their decisions are honored. Do they have long-term care insurance?

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Assisted Living Communities (no longer preferable to call them Assisted Living Facilities, as we learned on the podcast) are…what, exactly? The problem is the tremendous heterogeneity in services offered and quality of care. If you’ve seen one Assisted Living Community you’ve seen one Assisted Living Community. .

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

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’s what is going on with the patient that day that requires that patient to be on GIP care.”

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