Remove Care coordinator Remove Palliate Remove Presentation
article thumbnail

Palliative Care’s Most Disruptive Forces in 2025

Hospice News

Palliative care providers are taking varied routes to address the most disruptive forces they are encountering this year, rising to challenges that have been persistent across the sector. Martha Twaddle, The Waud Family Medical Directorships palliative medicine and supportive care clinical professor of medicine at Northwestern Medicine.

2025 195
article thumbnail

How Palliative Care Can Better Support Transplant Patients’ Caregivers

Hospice News

The trend represents significant unmet needs that some say palliative care providers are well-positioned to fill. These are just some of the areas that palliative care teams could help to improve. Palliative care providers are really poised to help improve quality of life for both the recipient and their caregiver.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Care Coordination, Quality Data Crucial to Hospice Referral Growth

Hospice News

Care coordination and quality data will be engines for hospice referral growth. YoloCares offers hospice, supportive and palliative care, adult day services and advance care planning, among other programs. Those are very interesting subjects that are coming up across the health care organizations that we deal with so far.”

article thumbnail

More States Integrating Palliative Care Into Medicaid Programs

Hospice News

The channels for palliative care payment may be widening as more state legislators recognize growing demand for these services and start to weave them into Medicaid reimbursement. Case in point, New Jersey legislators are currently mulling a bill that would create a community-based palliative care benefit within the state’s Medicaid program.

article thumbnail

Hospices Have Long Road Ahead on Improving Health Equity

Hospice News

Lower health literacy levels can prevent individuals from understanding their options for end-of-life care and the resources available to them, she stated. A lack of supportive policies, particularly around Medicaid coverage for palliative care, has also exacerbated hospice inequities, according to Garret.

Hospice 163
article thumbnail

PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

GeriPal

I say something like, Palliative care is, in many ways, the apotheosis of great palliative care. Today we talk with Naheed Dosani, a palliative care physician at St. Just out of fellowship, Naheed built a palliative care program for homeless persons called the Palliative Education and Care for the Homeless (PEACH) Program.

article thumbnail

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Setting Sights on Florida, Georgia Expansion

Hospice News

Florida-based Community Hospice & Palliative Care recently opened a new location in its home state that will serve as an office for interdisciplinary staff and a community center. Community Hospice & Palliative Care Community Hospice & Palliative Care Community Hospice & Palliative Care: COO Kenny Stevenson; Board Member Sen.