Caregiver Support Services

JANUARY 31, 2025

Asking clear questions about treatment options, discussing care goals, and addressing concerns about the future encourage shared decision-making. This ongoing communication helps align everyones expectations, creating a solid framework for care. Control Palliative care helps loved ones retain a sense of control over their lives.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Oftentimes, we say the hospital, but the hospital also manages the home care and the long term care. Typically, that is somebody from the health care community who’s leading the charge and is the coordinator or the team. You can bill for advanced care planning.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 10, 2024

New Jersey-based Valley Health System is partnering with Family of Caring Healthcare to offer palliative services to their patients. Family of Caring Healthcare System includes 10 health and rehabilitation centers that provide subacute care and rehabilitative services, assisted living, and 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). The care trajectory for an individual beneficiary can be complicated.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

APRIL 28, 2022

Embrace the Digital Age : Ensure timely, secure, seamless communication and care coordination between providers, plans, payers, community organizations and patients through interoperable, shared and standardized digital data across the care continuum. She can be reached at rkinder@broadriverrehab.com.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

APRIL 25, 2024

Examples of post-acute care-specific add-ons include a focus on behavioral health, person-centered care, safety and seamless care coordination. Specifically, rehab providers can focus on discharge planning procedures and coordination in care. For further inquiries, she can be contacted here.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

I started as a staff RN in 1984 in the Neurology unit of Montefiore and then moved to the Rehabilitation units for long-term care. I was then promoted to become a Patient Care Coordinator and then a Nurse Manager in the Department of Medicine. Tell us about your career path and how you ascended to that role.

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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.

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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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