Hospice News
JULY 3, 2023
The Illinois legislature has passed a bill that would increase the maximum number of licensed hospice locations in each of the state’s counties to 16, up from five. In addition to boosting the maximum number of hospices, the forthcoming law would permit hospice facilities to care for as many as 24 patients, up from 20.
Hospice News
JULY 7, 2023
Among its goals is to build partnerships with health plans as well as other health care providers, including home health and hospice organizations. Hospice patient volumes are growing to about 2 million per year. And in the hospice segment, there’s even less certified wound care expertise because the goals are palliative.
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Hospice News
JANUARY 18, 2024
Without family caregivers, most hospice and palliative care patients would be unable to receive care in the home. The model comes at a time when dementia-related illnesses are on the rise among hospice patients. Alzheimer’s and dementia are some of the most challenging illnesses that you could face right now,” Lee told Hospice News. “We
Hospice News
MARCH 4, 2024
In case you missed it, Hospice News has launched a new specialty publication for palliative care professionals. Providing education and fostering health literacy among the seriously ill, their families and surrogate decision makers is crucial to ensuring a positive patient experience in hospice care.
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Lauren O’Dwyer, CFO at Anvoi Hospice and Anvoi Management, LLC, has been named a 2022 Future Leader by Hospice News. The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of senior housing, skilled nursing, home health, and hospice care. What drew you to the hospice industry?
NHPCO
JUNE 8, 2023
For Immediate Release June 8, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and its affiliate group, the Hospice Action Network (HAN) thank Congressional leaders, U.S. Hospices and community-based palliative care providers are uniquely positioned to deliver this model of care.
Traditions Health
APRIL 24, 2023
Benefits of Hospice for Patients with Advanced Alzheimer’s Disease Although research has highlighted the numerous medical and emotional benefits that hospice can provide patients with advanced Alzheimer’s disease, hospice care continues to be underutilized by this patient demographic.
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