Hospice News
JUNE 14, 2024
Hospice providers are navigating a minefield in today’s regulatory environment to avoid getting caught up in the mix of fraudulent activity in the space. The current state of hospice regulations has providers walking compliance tightropes, according to Patrick Harrison, senior director of regulatory and compliance at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).
HopeHealth
JUNE 14, 2024
CNAs do some of the most important and intimate work in health care. At the Hulitar Hospice Center, Maria Sequeria shares what this work means to her. The post At the heart of your health team: Meet Maria, a hospice CNA appeared first on HopeHealth.
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Hospice News
JUNE 14, 2024
The digital advance care planning company Koda Health has secured an undisclosed sum in a second seed funding round. The investment firm Ecliptic Capital led the round, with participation from Memorial Hermann Health System, AARP and the Texas Medical Center Venture Fund. Koda plans to use the funds to spur further expansion, including its patient engagement capabilities, as well as financing the launch of a second, “synergistic” product to be announced later this year, according to CEO Tatiana
AJN Off the Charts
JUNE 14, 2024
The salary gap between clinical and faculty roles. Photo by AXP Photography on Unsplash There is a national shortage of nursing faculty to educate the future nurse workforce. The biggest barrier to recruiting and retaining nursing faculty is the salary gap between the faculty and clinical nursing roles. Nurses routinely take pay cuts of as much as $40,000 when leaving clinical practice to teach full-time.
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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.
Minority Nurse
JUNE 14, 2024
Cara Lunsford is the VP of Community at Nurse.com , fostering a community where nurses can find peer support, allies, professional opportunities, resources, and education. She ’ s also the host of Nurse.com ’ s NurseDot Podcast and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, highlighting a variety of voices within the nursing industry while also speaking to her personal experiences as an RN and founder of HOLLIBLU, a social networking app exclusively for nurses (acquired by Nurse.com in 2022).
American In-Home Care
JUNE 14, 2024
Throughout our lives, our eyesight is likely to change. It is common, for example, for aging eyes to become near or far-sighted over time. The effects of growing older can bring about shifts in vision and eye health that may necessitate special attention and care. Some of these issues may be easily corrected with glasses or contacts; other diseases or injuries may require medication or surgery.
Home Care & Hospice Network brings together the best content for professionals in the home care and hospice care industries from the widest variety of thought leaders.
AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
JUNE 14, 2024
Alexandria Hoy, MD The AAHPM Next Gen Scholars for Equity in Hospice and Palliative Medicine program sponsors residents from underrepresented communities who are interested in hospice and palliative medicine (HPM). Research shows that providing culturally effective HPM services to marginalized communities can help address disparities. Additionally, studies indicate that healthcare outcomes and patient satisfaction improve significantly when physicians reflect the populations they serve.
Nurse Nacole
JUNE 14, 2024
Category: Fundamentals Propranolol (Inderal) is approved for so many different indications, including angina, acute MI, postinfarction secondary prevention, hypertension, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis, anxiety states and essential tremors.
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