Hospice News
JANUARY 5, 2024
Recent years have seen an uptick in consolidation activity among nonprofits in the hospice space. Increasingly, nonprofits are pursuing acquisitions and affiliations, as well as forming regional collaboratives. To achieve these kinds of growth, hospices must consider whether they should affiliate or buy another company outright. Each approach comes with benefits and risks.
Nurse Nacole
JANUARY 5, 2024
Category: Fundamentals Depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents mimic the action of acetylcholine (ACh) and produce sustained depolarization of the neuromuscular junction, during which time muscle contractions cannot occur.
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Hospice News
JANUARY 5, 2024
Forging stronger interdisciplinary relationships with behavioral health experts could help hospice providers ease caregiver burdens that can impact quality of end-of-life care. A growing aging population is putting pressure on today’s family caregivers with competing priorities. Now more than ever adults in the United States are increasingly struggling to balance work, family and caregiver roles amid rising demand for serious illness and end-of-life care, according to Melissa Reilly, chief growt
Comfort Home Care
JANUARY 5, 2024
Senior in-home care is a crucial part of caregiving in Rockville, MD, and throughout the DMV. At Comfort Home Care, we believe it’s the heartbeat of compassionate support for your loved ones. As the Baby Boomers (aka Boomers) advance in age, becoming well-informed about the dynamic world of home health care becomes vital. Comfort Home Care continuously researches advancements in in-home care and watches predicted trends.
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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.
Hospice News
JANUARY 5, 2024
Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic precipitated a surge of deaths in the home as opposed to a facility. Researchers examined data on the place of death among adults in 47 countries that took place between January 2012 and December 2021, according to a new study in the Lancet. The study focused on cancer and dementia patients. Worldwide, the percentage of home deaths rose to 32.2% during 2020 and 2021, up from 30.1% in 2012–2013.
Caring Senior Service
JANUARY 5, 2024
As the calendar flips to a new year, many people embark on a journey of self-improvement through New Year's resolutions. While common resolutions include losing weight, caregivers can benefit greatly from setting intentional goals for the year ahead. Let's dive into New Year's resolutions especially for caregivers.
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