Palliverse
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Photo by Kinga Howard on Unsplash The trip home was great. He enjoyed it a lot. I was happy that I could help make it happen. He had not been home for weeks. Spending a few hours at home meant so much to him. He kept his eyes open the whole time, enjoying things as much as he could. Being able to see our home again was so important to him and to our children.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Home-based care provider Compassus has been on a growth trajectory for several years running – placing hospice and home health at the center of its strategic vision. Compassus provides home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care across 30 states. The home-based provider also offers advanced care management and skilled nursing facility-at-home services.
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Minority Nurse
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Achieving ANCC Magnet Recognition requires a significant investment from an organization’s nursing staff. But does that investment pay off in real-world ways? If so, how? One significant benefit involves giving nurses the opportunity to provide input and influence nursing practice. “It really helps expand the autonomy and allows the nurse to practice at the top end of their license,” said Jody Collins, DNP-C, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, system director of clinical excellence and professio
Hospice News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The Future Leaders Awards program is brought to you in partnership with Homecare Homebase. The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. To see this year’s Future Leaders, visit [link]. Traci Saput, senior manager of hospice operations for Kaiser Permanente, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Hospice News.
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Living Assistance Services
OCTOBER 9, 2024
A number of recent medical studies have revealed that isolation is a serious health risk, and seniors are particularly vulnerable to the.
Daily Nurse
OCTOBER 9, 2024
This week, we’re thrilled to spotlight Dennis Cho, an ICU trauma nurse at Indiana University Health. His passion for healthcare and cancer research is as remarkable as his upcoming adventure on the CBS competition show The Summit. Set to premiere with a sneak peek on CBS at 9 p.m. ET on September 29, “The Summit” features 16 strangers embarking on a thrilling hike through the breathtaking New Zealand Alps, each carrying an equal share of a $1 million prize.
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Hospice News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Researchers are ramping up efforts to better understand the complex trajectories of rare diseases, with evidence mounting around palliative care’s potential to improve outcomes among those patients. The Center for Innovation & Value Research recently launched the second phase of its Rare Disease Project , an initiative aimed at examining the diverse range of these illnesses and the patients impacted by them.
The Caregiving Years Training Academy
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday announced a plan for Medicare coverage for home care. Focusing on the needs of family caregivers and older adults is imperative. It’s a complicated situation, though. Some thoughts about the Vice President’s proposal : The Challenges of Medicare Coverage for Home Care We don’t have enough direct care workers to help everyone who needs help.
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