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Hospices Go the Distance in the Staff Retention ‘Marathon’

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Sustainable retention takes meaningful communication and an approach that focuses on continuous process improvement, said Florida-based Community Hospice & Palliative Care CEO Phillip Ward. Established in 1979, the nonprofit is an affiliate of Alivia Care Inc., We want to do the same thing for our staff that ongoing support.

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Navigating the World of Long-Term Care: A Guide for Nurses

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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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The Role of Adaptive Sports in Holistic Nursing Care

Daily Nurse

Home healthcare nursing is a collaborative team approach to patient care. From private duty for long-term care of adults and children with neurodegenerative and motor disorders to rehabilitative and therapeutic nursing for those recovering from an injury or illness, we take a holistic approach to treatment.

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What To Know Before Hiring In-Home Nursing Services

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These tasks include creating patient care plans, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests. They play a key role in coordinating patient care and may specialize in areas like geriatrics or palliative care.

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Caring for the Unrepresented: A Podcast with Joe Dixon, Timothy Farrell, Yael Zweig

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So for example, you know, the director of the assisted living facility could be the person who knows the patient the best. Were you saying you started off by talking about somebody who might have conflicts of interest, like the person who runs the assisted living facility or something like that.

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3 Strategies for Hospice GIP Compliance

Hospice News

The inpatient cap limits the number of days of inpatient care for which Medicare will pay to 20% of a hospice’s total Medicare patient care days, according to OIG. 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.

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Transgender Health, Aging, and Advocacy: A Podcast with Noelle Marie Javier and Jace Flatt

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Eric 30:55 Can I ask you that last part, when you’re saying that, are you thinking about like these lunch, these long term care, assisted living, nursing homes, hospice agencies, all of these healthcare industrial complexes, Is that what you’re thinking about? This is very common.