Hospice Nurse Hero

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

When you provide care at the nursing home, you must follow the regulatory standards of the SNF, Medicare, and your agency. Fewer hospitalizations and ER visits Better symptom management Additional support/education for the family Bereavement support for the family Decreased pain at the end-of-life. BENEFITS FOR PATIENTS/FAMILIES.

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Hospice News

JUNE 7, 2024

These were the driving factors that fueled HPCMV to seek out Medicare certification after nearly four decades of thriving on philanthropic support, according to Stauffer Wozniak. Can you elaborate on what led to the Medicare certification process nearly 40 years after the organization’s establishment and some of the nuances involved?

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Hospice News

JULY 11, 2023

In addition to clinical care, the new location will provide grief and bereavement support groups, volunteer training, educational workshops and events as part of Blue Ridge Hospice’s community Grief and Loss Support Services program. Close to 40,000 Medicare beneficiaries in Virginia elected hospice in 2021, according to the U.S.

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High Peaks Hospice

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Knowledge of and availability to perform patient intakes and information visits as needed including explanation of the hospice benefit/Medicare, complete physical assessment, completion of all pertinent paperwork, and communication of new patient status to the hospice team. ? Hospice experience and/or equivalent education is preferred.

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Hope Hospice

JULY 12, 2022

Hospice is a vastly underused Medicare benefit in the United States. Every member of the hospice team can support the family and patient through this process, but it is often the social worker, chaplain, or bereavement counselor who helps facilitate family discussions about grief. Reminisce about cherished life events.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

Do you have questions that keep you up at night about your current volunteer program? Questions such as: Why did the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) mandate volunteer involvement in hospice as a condition of participation in the Medicare Hospice Benefit? Module 7: Grief, Loss, and Bereavement.

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High Peaks Hospice

JUNE 27, 2023

. ● Knowledge of and availability to perform patient intakes and information visits as needed including an explanation of the hospice benefit/Medicare, complete physical assessment, completion of all pertinent paperwork, and communication of new patient status to the hospice team. Hospice experience and/or equivalent education is preferred.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 14, 2022

Dying is not a medical event. We tend to think it is because we associate it with diseased and medicine and hospitals, but dying is not a physical event. It is not a medical event. It’s an emotional, communal social event. I can’t fix you through the death and support in the bereavement process.

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Home Care Pulse

DECEMBER 20, 2022

She is a well-known speaker at national and state events, and she teaches graduate healthcare administration courses at the university level. But I always feel like hospice has been the caboose on the Medicare train. Jennifer is a member of Ana’s National Palliative Nursing Task Group, and has been honored by the UK’s St.

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