Hospice News

JUNE 30, 2022

Humana in April signed a definitive agreement to sell a 60% stake in Kindred at Home to private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CDR) for a price tag of $2.8 The insurance giant and health care provider will retain the remaining 40%.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

Join us as we dive deeper into these studies and discuss the implications for clinical practice and patient care. Emily 06:11 Yeah, we definitely have a pill for every ill. Connie 32:18 Yeah, I think there’s definitely a need for a variety of different approaches. Go ahead, Connie. Eric 32:14 Yeah, I love that.

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GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

So, it’s definitely possible in sort of that oldest old category that there may be what we call silent aspiration, where someone aspirates, and then they don’t cough or clear their throat, so you actually wouldn’t even know that they’re aspirating. Raele: Yep, they definitely can be. Raele: Yes, definitely.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

As those problems proliferate, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC), LeadingAge and the National Partnership for Hospice and Healthcare Innovation (NPHI) have been speaking out not only individually, but collectively.

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Diversity Nursing

APRIL 3, 2025

Compression Socks Not in the bag, but definitely on the feet. Personal Items Essential Oils or Menthol Rub A dab under the nose helps mask unpleasant smells in certain patient care situations. Small First Aid Kit We care for patients, but sometimes we need a Band-Aid too, one Nurse pointed out.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Ultimately, collaborations between palliative care providers and local community organizations will be judged on their success. Smith defines success as a very clear, collegial relationship that advances patient care. “I Everett also sees a holistic definition of success as the goal for his organization’s efforts.

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Hospice News

APRIL 26, 2022

Providing great patient care is the top priority. The biggest thing will be making sure we have enough leverage where we can manage patient care efficiently without having to burn people out. That’s definitely not ideal for anyone. We want to be able to have people trust us to take care of patients well.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The nitty gritty details of data tracking and management matter when it comes to ensuring both a healthy bottom line and quality patient care. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Hospice Care Index (HCI), the Hospice Item Set, and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

When I was getting into health care out of public accounting, I knew specifically that hospice was a field that I was interested in. I definitely would not be where I’m at today without my family. These situations that we’ve had to face have definitely been opportunities and learning experiences for leaders in the hospice industry.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

I think if you prioritize patient care, everything else kind of falls into place. So I think the biggest lesson for me is that, through all of that, if your care teams focus on and prioritize patient care, the rest of his kind of seems to take care of itself in a way. Palliative care is trending.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

TORONTO, ON – November 6, 2018 – AlayaCare today announced that its home and community care clients can now apply interRAI assessments to patient care plans. These are used to support care planning and delivery, and aggregated data can be leveraged to measure and improve each patient’s quality of care.

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GeriPal

MAY 29, 2025

We had a wide ranging discussion that touched on (among many things): A consensus definition developed at an NIH conference, organized by the recently retired NIA program officer Basil Eldadah (we will miss you Basil!). Andrew complicates this definition , stating it raises more questions than answers. We can start with that.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 26, 2023

It’s quickly becoming an industry standard as more and more healthcare organizations recognize its importance in providing better patient care. With this, you can ensure that your organization is well-equipped to provide quality patient care, making it a key element of any home care business’s success.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

JUNE 23, 2022

Social determinants of health, understanding what they are, their impact on patient care, and their influence on effective transitions across care settings are all essential for rehab providers. Let’s begin with definitions.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Hospices and other post-acute health care providers lag behind hospitals and ambulatory settings when it comes to electronic health record (EMR) interoperability. Interoperable technology is designed in part to improve care coordination, transitions of care and administrative functions like quality reporting.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Now that the Public Health Emergency has ended, reimbursement and demand have returned to more realistic levels, leaving travel nurses feeling burned out, expendable, and unsure of what comes next in their careers – while leaving health systems still lacking the nurses they need to provide safe, high-quality patient care.

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Hospice News

JUNE 9, 2022

If you think about that in terms of the elderly population and the population that’s up and coming, with the disability, chronic illness, and serious illness that affects them, there’s definitely going to be a huge need for palliative care. We have 10,000 Americans becoming Medicare-eligible per day. Taylor: Absolutely.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This step is crucial for ensuring accurate definition before development starts. Medication Kits have been implemented at several client sites, significantly improving the efficiency of selecting medications for patient records. Streamlining the medication management process has led to better patient care.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 29, 2024

Hand hygiene plays an important role within any healthcare system, but particularly within oncology, and definitely within a stem cell transplant unit,” Corbett says.

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AJN Off the Charts

MARCH 13, 2023

Unfortunately, we have a serious curricular blind spot regarding caring for and assessing conditions in dark skin tone patients. It is time we provide equitable education and patient care to all human beings of all skin tones for safe and effective care.

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GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

So by definition, if you have MCI, you’re not dependent on other people. By definition, you have dementia, you may not be able to. You can get along without too much help or any. It might be easier if somebody else does something for you, like fills your med box, but you can do it. Also common in dementia.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

How are you making sure that you’re meeting not only the patient’s outcomes, the family’s satisfaction. That’s definitely one area that needs to have a seat at the table and be more integrated in. Thinking about them holistically, as part of it.

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NHPCO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The FY23 omnibus extends that IMPACT Act aggregate cap methodology by another year to 2032, meaning that for the next decade many hospices will have to do more with less to continue providing patient care. . That cut was averted, protecting hospice patients and providers.

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Hospice News

APRIL 19, 2023

Staff at the new office provide 24/7 services to help facilitate hospice admissions for hospital and physician referrals and facility-based patients. This decision is one part of an overall plan to address the economic realities of the fundamental shift in health care post-pandemic.” billion and has more than 18,000 employees.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

What does it mean to be a nurse in the 21st century who builds bridges and serves as a liaison between technology and patient care? I work to honor nursing’s history, understand our present situation, and envision a future where our profession can be improved to make a difference in patient care and our healthcare system.”

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

RNs play a vital surveillance role in detection of patient deterioration 27. We need further investment in roles beyond PICU within critical care outreach teams and Advanced Practice roles to support optimum patient care 14. Definition and Principles of Nursing Definition and Principles of Nursing.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2024

This will negatively impact safe and quality patient care and nursing morale. You’ll almost definitely be hired, but there’s no guarantee that your job won’t push you out of the profession. This study shows 37 out of 50 states will experience significant shortages [11].

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 1, 2023

We may think about patients, patient care, medications, interventions, and hospitals, but justice might seem like the purview of lawyers, legislators, activists, human service agencies, and non-profit organizations. When we reflect on nursing, we don’t always consider the concept of justice.

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AlayaCare

JUNE 28, 2022

Lorraine Toderdash, Senior Product Manager at AlayaCare was invited to Home Care Pulse’s podcast, Vision: The Home Care Leaders Podcast, [ see the full episode here ] to discuss how to improve your care plans to increase engagement, accountability, and ultimately improve patient care.

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AlayaCare

JUNE 29, 2022

Lorraine Toderdash, Senior Product Manager at AlayaCare was invited to Home Care Pulse’s podcast, Vision: The Home Care Leaders Podcast, [ see full episode here ] to discuss how to improve your care plans to increase engagement, accountability, and ultimately improve patient care.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

As a result of Mr. McMahon’s successful tenure with the company, he has met the definition of retirement set forth in his previously granted equity awards, which will continue to vest in accordance with their terms, similar to equity awards granted to other employees,” Leong said.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 21, 2024

No adverbs or adjectives should creep into those definitions. A person with some illness or injury comes to the medical office or urgent care center, and the nurse has a thought about that person. Lastly, Naidorf wants nurses to truly focus on their thinking, which can lead to actual changes in behavior and practice. “

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Home With Help

DECEMBER 17, 2021

We are definitely seeing it and feeling it in the healthcare industry. If you are an employee in the healthcare industry, employee shortages are definitely affecting you. We are hearing this to be true in hospital settings, rehab centers, care facilities, and doctor’s offices. One way is to hire a patient care advocate.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 24, 2022

Let’s start with your background in home care in general, and then how you made your way to home care pulse. Melissa Mendez ( 05:07 ): Definitely. So I’ve, I’ve definitely gotten some great experience getting to know owners and, and help them with their goals. Melissa Mendez ( 11:59 ): Yes, definitely.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

JANUARY 4, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) — what does this really mean to you in your day-to-day patient care? I would like to take the opportunity with this year’s first Rehab Realities to break down this guidance into three key areas: Regulatory oversight, definitions and use. Can you direct me to some definitions?

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MARCH 22, 2024

For me, I enjoy research and the ‘academic’ side of things, but I’m not ready to give up patient care. But I find so few are interested in the evidence and rationale behind approaches to patient care. This is despite the accepted definition of clinical academic roles being about research.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

My role extends beyond the provision of patient care and involves strategic decision-making and ensuring the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Center’s nursing operations. We deliver compassionate, high-quality care to our young patients and their families.

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