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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

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Nurses aides can assist with activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, and feeding. What Does Hospice Care Include? Each Hospice patient has a dynamic team of providers whose priority is on their comfort. Home Health aides are available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing and personal care.

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7 Proven Ways to Improve Your Hospice CAHPS Scores

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This form of hospice reporting was part of a mandate in the Affordable Care Act (ACA ) and became active in 2017. Secondly, the scores from this survey are followed and recorded by Medicare. As a hospice nurse, you might not always understand how this relates to your work. WHAT DOES MEDICARE CAHPS REPORT?

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