Hospice News

MAY 2, 2024

BrightSpring Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: BTSG) is positioning itself for further growth, driven in part by acquisitions. During the first quarter of the year, BrightSpring saw net revenue rise 27% year-over-year to $2.5 billion. The Louisville, Kentucky-based provider achieved a gross profit of $369 million, up 10.4% compared to $335 million in Q1 2023, but experienced a net loss of $46 million, up from a $22 million loss in the first quarter of 2023.

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Aging Life Care Association

MAY 2, 2024

Free “Ask an Aging Life Care Manager” virtual sessions to be held most Fridays in May to celebrate National Aging Life Care™ Month and Older Americans Month. Participants can ask professional Aging Life Care Managers® their questions about aging and care planning. Registration is necessary and is on a first come, first served basis at … Continue reading Unlock Expert Insights: Free ‘Ask an Aging Life Care Manager®’ Virtual Sessions in May → The post Unlock Exp

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Daily Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

When you sat in nursing school, you likely had people telling you what to do. “ You should get a job in med-surg ,” “ You should get your MSN ,” “ You shouldn’t even consider having kids until you’ve worked at least five years ,” “Shouldn’t you be working harder ?” The “shoulds” will come flying at you throughout your career, and it’s your job to determine which ones hold merit and which you can disregard.

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Traditions Health

MAY 2, 2024

Nashville, TN – Traditions Health of Hutchinson, KS has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospice 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 hospice branch underwent a rigorous, unannounced onsite review.

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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.

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Together for Short Lives

MAY 2, 2024

Sacha Langton-Gilks is mother to DD, Rufus and Holly. Her son DD (David) was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2007, and died in 2012 aged 16 years. Sacha’s blog is based on the theme of her book Follow the Child, and her passion for every child/young person and their family to have real choice in […] The post A good death is priceless appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Happy Healthy Caregiver

MAY 2, 2024

This post is sponsored by MAIDeSITe. All opinions and statements are my own. I have met and coached several family caregivers lately who are experiencing pain or recovering from an injury due to helping their care recipient recover from a fall. Most family caregivers receive little to no training on helping their loved ones transfer, […] The post Product Review: MAIDeSITe Chair Lift appeared first on Happy Healthy Caregiver.

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HPNA podcast

MAY 2, 2024

In this episode, we welcome Tracy Fasolino and Mansara Hassan, board members from the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) and the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF), Moderated by Lynn Reinke, this episode discusses the considerations surrounding caring for underserved patients in rural and urban settings. Resources from the Episode: HPNA DEIB Style Guide HPNF Diversity in Health Care Video Series HPNA Research Agenda HPNA Advocacy Efforts About the Speakers: Moderat

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Nurse Nacole

MAY 2, 2024

Category: Fundamentals Penetrating cardiac trauma can cause acute hemopericardium by either external forces (e.g., a stab wound to the heart) or internal forces (e.g., iatrogenic injury during placement of a pacemaker).

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Go Hire - HomeCare

MAY 2, 2024

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