Hospice News

MAY 22, 2024

A transition from fee-for-service to value-based payment models could help palliative care providers boost recruitment and retention. Providers walk a tightrope when it comes to ensuring that their palliative care services are financially sustainable, including the ability to attract and compensate staff at competitive rates. In today’s predominant reimbursement structure, palliative care programs are often loss leaders.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 22, 2024

Lauren Rizzo and Maggie Hopkins, two compassionate nurses at the renowned John Theurer Cancer Center in Hackensack, New Jersey, under Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH), view their role as more than just a job. To them, nursing is a calling, a profound opportunity to positively impact the lives of their most vulnerable patients who are courageously battling against illness.

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Hospice Red River Valley

MAY 22, 2024

The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Medical Services Division, has awarded a substantial grant of up to $2 million to Hospice of the Red River Valley. This grant is designated for the expansion of home and community-based services to Medicaid members residing in underserved regions of North Dakota. Hospice of the Red River Valley, renowned for its compassionate care spanning over 50,000 square miles across North Dakota and Minnesota, expresses its profound commitment to sup

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Traditions Health

MAY 22, 2024

Nashville, TN – Traditions Health of Hutchinson, KS has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Home Health Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. The Hutchinson home health branch underwent a rigorous, unannounced onsite review.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MAY 22, 2024

Freedom Home Care, a leading provider of in-home care services, is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the 27th annual Myra Rubenstein Weis (MRW) Health Resource Center Benefit Luncheon. This esteemed fundraising event, dedicated to supporting health education programs for the community, including initiatives like the Living in the Future (LIFE) cancer survivorship program, makes a significant impact in the lives of many.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

MAY 22, 2024

Through our partnership with Truemed, you may be eligible to use your HSA or FSA dollars for Caregiving Support Services that help you manage your caregiving stress and worries. Beginning July 1, you may be eligible to use pre-tax dollars to pay for support services offered through Certified Caregiving Consultants, Comfort Care Family Coaches and Professional Listening Artists.

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Changing Lives Podcast

MAY 22, 2024

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: 2024-05-27 – HQ Board Meeting appeared first on Hospice Quinte.

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Healthcare Law Insights podcast

MAY 22, 2024

As member substitutions become an increasingly common method of affiliation for nonprofit hospices, hospices may encounter various opportunities for affiliation. Join Husch Blackwell’s Meg Pekarske and Adam Royal as they discuss what has—and hasn’t—worked in member substitutions, and issues to spot early in a transaction to determine its feasibility.

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Nurse Nacole

MAY 22, 2024

Category: Fundamentals Deep sedation is a drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients cannot be easily aroused but respond purposefully after repeated or painful stimulation. The ability to maintain ventilatory function may be impaired.

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