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Hospice News
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Palliative care providers are becoming a larger part of improving outcomes among patients with rare diseases by helping to address nonmedical needs, symptom management, care coordination, spiritual support and ensuring goal-concordant care delivery.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 16, 2024
We have both a population that is more likely to need palliative care services, and access to services is oftentimes more limited. For the purposes of your program, what definition do you use for community-based palliative care? Oftentimes, we say the hospital, but the hospital also manages the home care and the long term care.
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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
JULY 21, 2022
Post-acute care (PAC) represents an important component of the healthcare delivery system in the United States, with the Medicare fee-for-service program spending more than $57 billion on these services in 2019 (The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), 2021a). Could you consider the use of care coordinators?
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
APRIL 25, 2024
Let’s begin with some definitions. The “Universal Foundation” further aligns quality measures and will focus on provider attention, reduce burden, identify disparities in care, prioritize the development of interoperable, digital quality measures, allow for cross-comparisons across programs, and help identify measurement gaps.
Home Care Pulse
JUNE 27, 2023
I was working in home Health back when it was first introduced back in 2010, as a way for c m s to not only create structured penalties for hospitals with excessive readmissions, but also to reward and incentivize those providers for effective care coordination and collaboration with post-acute providers across the care continuum.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
APRIL 28, 2022
January 2022 – CMS released information related to nursing home staffing as a vital component of a nursing home’s ability to provide quality care, specifically for residents and their families as they consider a nursing home for themselves or a loved one. She can be reached at rkinder@broadriverrehab.com.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The good news is that the financial case for comprehensive dementia care is changing thanks to a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) alternative payment model (APM) called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model. Eric: So as long as Medicare is not paying for the… Or Medicaid, I guess, for nursing.
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