Hospice News

JUNE 2, 2023

Hospice providers can face legal repercussions if they don’t strike the right balance in their payroll practices. Miscalculated compensation or miscommunicated policies are among the most common reasons that hospices are facing legal concerns related to staff compensation, according to Russell Bruch, partner at Morgan Lewis.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As more members of “Gen Z” come into the hospice workforce, employers will need to adapt to their unique perspectives, needs and priorities in order to maximize recruitment and retention. Gen Z includes individuals born between 1997 and 2025, according to the Pew Research Center. My older generations very much like in-person [communication].

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Hospice News

JANUARY 13, 2023

Empath provides hospice, home health care, primary care, palliative care, PACE, AIDS and sexual wellness care, and adult day services to a combined total of more than 23,000 individuals. We were a service family, and it was just a wonderful sector to be in,” Fleece told Hospice News. I wasn’t seeking hospice.”

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2022

Certificate of need (CON) laws have a huge influence on hospices’ ability to expand, patients’ access to care, as well as the competitive landscape and quality of care in a given market. . It really depends on the current culture of the state,” Lund Person told Hospice News. Currently, 14 states have CON laws that include hospices.

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Hospice News

JUNE 30, 2022

Two Oregon locations included in Humana’s (NYSE: HUM) divestiture of Kindred at Home’s hospice assets are currently under review by the state’s health authority — part of the diligence process involved in any M&A transaction. Last year Humana acquired total ownership of the hospice, home health and personal care provider for $5.7

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Hospice News

APRIL 10, 2024

Ellison is also co-author of the book, Awake at the Bedside: Contemplative Teachings on Palliative and End-of-Life Care. “At The post The Emergence of Contemplative Medicine in Palliative Care appeared first on Hospice News.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Alivia Care came into existence in 2020 when Community Hospice & Palliative Care, now an affiliate, formed a larger company with a wider range of services. And with hospice, it’s a good way to get a pipeline soon. Unlike hospice, I’ll take PACE, for example. What are your biggest 2024 focuses, challenges and goals?

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Hospices provide most of the remaining 50%. The Stamford program was funded in part by philanthropic donations from the Kanarek Family Foundation and Robin Bennett Kanarek, who authored the book “Living Well with a Serious Illness: A Guide to Palliative Care for Mind, Body and Spirit.”

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Hospice News

JULY 27, 2022

NYSE: HUM) expects revenue to fall by $400 million immediately following its divestiture of the Kindred at Home hospice segment, but anticipates this to be offset by lower operating costs and, in time, the proceeds of the sale. The hospice business carries a higher operating cost ratio than the company’s consolidated operating cost ratio.

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High Peaks Hospice

JUNE 10, 2022

You are invited to join us Friday, June 17th at 10am on the Front Porch of High Peaks Hospice in Glens Falls for the launching of Scooby Doo Pajamas! All proceeds benefit the children’s grief support program at High Peaks Hospice. There will also be light refreshments served with a gluten-free option. ABOUT SCOOBY DOO PAJAMAS.

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HPNA podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Related Resources: Down on the Pharm: Contemporary Issues in Pharmacopalliation About the Speakers: Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, PhD, FAAHPM Dr. McPherson has practiced hospice and palliative care as a clinical pharmacist her entire career. McPherson has practiced hospice and palliative care as a clinical pharmacist her entire career.

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Hospice 101

APRIL 11, 2020

Dear Fellow Hospice RNs, It’s now, more than ever, that your hospice patients really need your kindness, your compassion, your caring nature, and your gentle demeanor. Most of your hospice patients, if not all of your patients in facilities, are alone and separated from family members.

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Hospice News

APRIL 10, 2023

In this Voices article, Hospice News sits down with Mark Kulik, Senior Managing Director, The Braff Group, to talk about how the M&A landscape panned out in 2022 compared to prior years. He also explains how owners can best prepare to sell in today’s hospice landscape, whether they are ready or not. That was about a 42% drop off.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 27, 2025

The most well-lived career is one where you make choices based on your deepest desires, not what professors, colleagues, family, blogs, books, and articles say. You can call a friend who works in hospice and ask if you can pick her brain. You can also hop on LinkedIn and contact your area’s hospice nurses and nurse managers.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing and behavioral health. Taylor Forsythe, senior vice president of strategy and performance management at Traditions Health, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Hospice News.

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CareAcademy Blog

APRIL 8, 2025

On-demand job booking : Helps agencies quickly fill per-diem assignments, with 85% of shifts covered on the same day. Long-term care : Geriatric, hospice, and home health settings offering continuity of care. Automated credential verification : Ensures compliance with current certifications and licensing requirements.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2025

That level of flexibility and independence was a blessing when my brother was in hospice care. With so much autonomy and control over my schedule, I can show up emotionally prepared for every shift I book, fully prepared and ready to give it my all. That’s not something I could have done as a social worker or as a staff nurse.

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Changing Lives Podcast

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We’re excited to announce the return of the Lucky Luxury Raffle in support of Hospice Quinte! Value BUY TICKETS HERE #15 Coffee Basket- Just Brew It 2 Gift Certificates- J&B Books $300.00 Value BUY TICKETS HERE #15 Coffee Basket- Just Brew It 2 Gift Certificates- J&B Books $300.00

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Hospice Promise

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When a loved one is in hospice care, every moment becomes precious. Read aloud from a favorite book, poetry, or letter. The post Moments of Connection: Activities for Hospice Care appeared first on Hospice Promise. Play their favorite tunes. Watch old family videos or a slideshow of special memories.

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Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A well-lived career is one where you choose based on your deepest desires, not what professors, colleagues, family, blogs, books, and articles say. You can call a friend who works in hospice and ask if you can pick her brain. And you can hop on LinkedIn and reach out to hospice nurses and nurse managers in your area.

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The Bucket-List Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This summer, in the middle of a pandemic and while my soon-to-be husband was receiving hospice care, I married the love of my life. I’ve been his caregiver since November 2019, when Hospice Care Plus started caring for him in our home. Hospice has kept him comfortable and at home all these months. Afterward, we stayed close.

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Caregiver Support Services

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Coming to terms with a loved one being in hospice care can be an emotionally taxing journey. We’ll discuss ways to support your loved one in hospice care so that you can make them as comfortable and as dignified as possible. Knowing what to bring when visiting a hospice center is helpful.

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Journey With Deanna

MARCH 3, 2015

Penny Davis, author of the book "PJ's, Pearls and Fishing Poles"will talk about hospice, her journey serving at literally every level and share some insights of her career. Her book is all about hospice and how hospice is all about living.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 12, 2024

He ’ s also the creator of NurseCon at Sea , one of the largest and most popular nursing conferences; creator of the NurseCon App, which provides free continuing nursing education courses; and author of the #1 best-selling children ’ s book “ I Want To Be A Nurse When I Grow Up. ” How long have you worked in the nursing field?

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Kindful Hospice

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Book Review. This book, The War for Kindness by Jamil Zaki, is about that quality. The book tells stories — about lifelong bigots letting go of their hatred, about Tutsis and Hutus coming together in forgiveness after years of attempted genocide, and about police officers who learn how to interact peacefully with civilians.

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Shining Light Hospice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

With a few preparations this holiday season can be one filled with peaceful and even joyful memories, even if you have a loved one on Hospice services. Gathering Together With Your Loved One In Hospice. One of the principles of hospice is that each patient should live to their fullest for however long they can. Hospice Can Help.

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Journey With Deanna

JANUARY 20, 2016

Blane Brazier has worked full time in hospice since 2008. He currently works at Amity Hospice as their Chaplain and Bereavement Coordinator where he also facilitates grief groups for bereaved family members. You can find it in the Amazon book store and on Kindle End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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The Heart of Hospice

APRIL 15, 2022

Hospice nurse and author Pepper Cappuccio is talking with us about his book “Warm Water: The Last Act of Compassion”, and how he creates meaning for patients and their families in their last moments. Carl “Pepper” Cappuccio has been a nurse for over 15 years, and a hospice nurse for 10 years.

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HPNA podcast

JULY 15, 2024

He is a book author, educator, and TEDx speaker. He is a book author, educator, and TEDx speaker. MHCI, MS, HA-ODL Craig Durie, DNP, CRNP, ACHPN®, RNFA Craig is a palliative care nurse practitioner working in an multi hospital inpatient consult-based practice in Eastern Pennsylvania.

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Hope Hospice

MARCH 22, 2023

For others, it’s spending time with loved ones, going to church, participating in a book club, or listening to music while on a scenic drive. Hope Hospice has a group specifically for family caregivers of loved ones with dementia. The post The Importance of Self-Care for Caregivers appeared first on Hope Hospice and Health Services.

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HPNA podcast

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In this episode, HPNA and HPNF board members Rikki Hooper and Yvonne Ruathaiwat expand on their perspectives and experiences regarding the palliative continuum of care, and how they break down the silos between palliative care and hospice. She has been part of the core team for several Project Echo projects at Four Seasons.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

I just want to listen to my books and be with my wife.” He loves to listens to his books,” she said. When Con listens to his books on his flipped mattress, Carol knows she’s done enough because Con is comfortable and happy. Con qualified for hospice services until last month, when hospice services ended.

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Hospice Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Here are some beautiful ways to keep their memory close to our hearts: Personalized Memorials: Create a memory book, photo collage, or digital tribute that celebrates their life and memories. The post Celebrating Life: Ways to Honor a Loved One’s Legacy appeared first on Hospice Promise.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

JUNE 6, 2023

His spouse agreed to receive hospice services. “I am struck by how comprehensive, compassionate, and wise your book is,” says a reader. ” Check out all my caregiving and after-caregiving books. You run a software update at 3 a.m. in the Emergency Room while your father, who just fell at home, has a CT scan.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Congress has passed Gerald’s Law, which would close a hospice-related loophole in veterans’ benefits. However, when a veteran transitions from a VA facility to hospice, they lose access to that benefit. However, when a veteran transitions from a VA facility to hospice, they lose access to that benefit.

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Palliverse

JULY 29, 2022

I ended up throwing the medication book at them Moisturising anti-itch creams with added Menthol were ordered in. A small victory in hospice/palliative care? In hospital they had already tried many treatments with no success. The patient was exhausted but couldn’t relax to sleep because of the itch. Which medication had helped?

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Palliverse

AUGUST 10, 2022

My hospice is fundraising for new beds as per the link below: I’m being jailed for a good cause, and need to be bailed out. This story will become a chapter in the second book I’m writing. What stories does the hospice bed have to tell? In the hospice they often pull up another bed to be alongside me.

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