Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

BrightSpring Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: BTSG) is poised for growth in the home health and hospice landscape. The company anticipates ramping up merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in coming years, with an emphasis on long-term return on investment, according to BrightSpring President and CEO Jon Rousseau. The company is focusing on significant expansion in the next two years, he indicated.

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HopeHealth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

If you’re a caregiver, mindfulness and meditation can help you navigate difficult moments with less stress. At home and in our group, here’s how to get started. The post Why every caregiver should try mindfulness meditation appeared first on HopeHealth.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has developed recommendations for integrating health equity into future clinical practice guidelines for palliative care. The recommendations include proliferating community partnerships to reach underserved populations, providing guideline development panelists with training on implicit bias and ensuring that future revisions include health equity measures.

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Adobe Hospice & Home Health

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

National Cholesterol Education Month: Partnering with Home Health Care to Keep Seniors Healthy at Home September marks National Cholesterol Education Month, an essential period dedicated to raising awareness about the significance of managing cholesterol levels. High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, which remain the leading causes of death in The post Cholesterol Education Month appeared first on Abode Hospice & Home Health.

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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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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Unionized staff at Providence Hospice of Sonoma County in California have reached a labor agreement with their employer. The deal marks another instance of growing union activity in the hospice space. Unionization is uncommon in hospice, but local media reports in some communities show that the movement has gained some ground. Hospices that are affiliated with larger health systems, like Providence, may be more likely to see staff participate in labor unions.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

National Cholesterol Education Month: Partnering with Home Health Care to Keep Seniors Healthy at Home September marks National Cholesterol Education Month, an essential period dedicated to raising awareness about the significance of managing cholesterol levels. High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, which remain the leading causes of death in The post Cholesterol Education Month appeared first on AT Home Care & Hospice.

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Elder Care Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Maximizing Social Security benefits is a cornerstone of effective estate planning. Integrate these benefits into a holistic financial strategy to secure a comfortable retirement and ensure the efficient distribution of assets. The post Understanding Social Security Benefits: Essential Strategies for Seniors’ Estate Planning appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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Hospice Promise

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Most Hospice Promise patients receive care directly in their homes. However, there are times when certain medical conditions require a level of care best delivered in a clinical setting. General inpatient care is a short-term level of care when pain and symptoms are not manageable in the home. The post Inpatient Care | Hospice Levels of Care appeared first on Hospice Promise.

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Elder Care Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Aging is a natural part of life, and as we grow older, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize our physical and mental well-being. Maintaining good health is not only essential for living a fulfilling life, but it also plays a crucial role in estate planning. By staying healthy, seniors can manage their affairs independently and… The post Healthy Aging: Tips for Maintaining Physical and Mental Well-Being appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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Traditions Health

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Franklin, TN – Traditions Health, a leading provider of home health, hospice, and palliative care, announced the addition of Tamera Venticinque-Black, who joins the team as a vice president of sales for the hospice business line. As a sales leader, Venticinque-Black will design and manage the optimization of sales operations across seven states to increase market share and drive innovation.

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Nurse Nacole

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Category: Critical Care Nursing Airway difficulty exists on a spectrum and is contextual to the provider's experience, environment and armamentarium of devices. Airways predicted to be difficult when using a direct laryngoscope may not be difficult when video laryngoscope is used.

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