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Payers to CMMI: We Need a Standardized Definition for Palliative Care

Hospice News

A group of health plans, policymakers, and insurance companies recently told the Center for Medicare & Medicare Innovation (CMMI) that they needed a standardized definition for palliative care in order to improve access. The definition of palliative care that is out there is something that’s an intangible.

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Caring for Someone with ALS

Traditions Health

In this article, we review the definition of ALS, common ALS symptoms, and how you can better help and support your loved one by seeking the assistance of hospice care services. Eventually, all the muscles that a person can control are affected, forcing the person to use a ventilator and/or feeding tube. What is ALS?

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Ep.7: How to Navigate Social Media Marketing in Home-Based Care

Home Care Pulse

Linda Leekly ( 14:08 ): From what I’m hearing then going viral is definitely not the goal, right? And so therefore, in my definition, he is an influencer. So there’s one that’s called bathing with dementia. It’s not what I wanna see on my feed. They’re like, yeah, I hate traffic too.

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