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Elevate Podcast: Chloe Bishop, Bereavement & Social Work Supervisor, Frederick Health Hospice

Hospice News

In this episode of Hospice News Elevate, Senior Reporter Holly Vossel speaks with Chloe Bishop, a bereavement and social work supervisor at Frederick Health Hospice (FHH). The post Elevate Podcast: Chloe Bishop, Bereavement & Social Work Supervisor, Frederick Health Hospice appeared first on Hospice News.

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End-of-Life Doulas’ Growing Value Proposition in Hospice

Hospice News

Hospices and other health care providers are increasingly recognizing the value proposition of end-of-life doulas. Collins is also a certified hospice and palliative care nurse and end-of-life doula. She serves as vice-chair of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s (NHPCO) End-of-Life Doula Advisory Council.

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Two Hospices Halt Services Amid Staffing Shortages

Hospice News

Two hospices have lost the battle against workforce shortages, with one halting some of its service lines and another shutting down altogether. Hospice and Home Care of Juneau shutters. Alaska-based Hospice and Home Care of Juneau (HHCJ) recently announced its closure, citing high staffing costs and lack of clinicians.

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Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease Among Top Health Care Macro-Trends Impacting Hospices

Hospice News

Though operators often feel siloed within the Medicare Hospice Benefit, they are not shielded from the shifting currents in the health care system at large. Their growing prominence is leading more hospices to see innovative partnerships with upstream providers as well as building out their own programs. “I

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Care Planning Issues Top Lists of Hospice Survey Deficiencies

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Amid rising regulatory scrutiny, issues related to care planning continue to top lists of the most common survey deficiencies among hospices. So it’s not uncommon for documentation to be an area that requires constant attention,” Mills told Hospice News. Almost across the board, improving documentation is critical to compliance.

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Benefits of Art Therapy During Bereavement

Hospice of the North Coast

Kelly Gelhaar, Art Therapist & Bereavement Counselor at Hospice of the North Coast. About the Author: Kelly Gehlhaar holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work. Early in her career she worked primarily with children and youth and has been working in Hospice Bereavement for the past four years.

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NHPCO-Led Coalition Welcomes Introduction of GRIEF ACT in Congress

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(Alexandria, VA) The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and its affiliate group, the Hospice Action Network (HAN) applaud today’s introduction of the Grief Resilience Investment and Education Fund (GRIEF) Act in the House of Representatives by Congressman Joe Morelle (NY-25).

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