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4 Hospices Tap New Executive, Clinical Leaders 

Hospice News

Traditions Health Names SVP of Hospice Operations Traditions Health has appointed Tom Moreland as its new senior vice president of hospice operations. Franklin, Tennessee-headquartered Traditions provides hospice, home health and palliative care as well as consulting services across 18 states. Moreland joining the company is the next step in a decades-long career in hospice.

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New Publication Highlights the Economic Value of Nursing

Daily Nurse

Leading academic researchers, supported by the American Nurses Association (ANA) Enterprise Institute for Nursing Research and Quality Management, have unveiled a groundbreaking paper on the economic value of Nursing. “ The Nursing Human Capital Value Model ,” authored by esteemed scholars Dr. Marianne Weiss, Dr. Olga Yakusheva, and Dr. Kathryn A.

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Future Leaders: Deanna Bieniek, Director of Support Services, St. Croix Hospice

Hospice News

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]. Deanna Bieniek, director of support services at St.

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Customized Care at Home: The Benefits of Personalized Care Plans

Community Home Health Care

When it comes to homecare, it is important to understand that each person has their own unique needs, preferences, and circumstances. This is why Community Home Healthcare offers personalized homecare plans to ensure that every client receives the support they need to live comfortably and independently at home. O ur approach to homecare goes beyond a one-size-fits-all solution.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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How City of Hope’s Supportive Medicine Chief Plans to Expand Palliative Care

Hospice News

Dr. Adeboye Ogunseitan has taken the reins as the chief of the division of supportive medicine at the City of Hope Cancer Center in Duarte, California. City of Hope is among the top cancer treatment centers in the world. When the opportunity arose for Ogunseitan, It was an easy choice to move from his job at Northwestern University Medical Center in Chicago to Duarte and City of Hope.

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Silicone Implants Long-Term Health Risks - Everything You Need to Know

Caregiverology

Silicone implants have become a popular choice for cosmetic enhancements, particularly in breast augmentation and other body contouring procedures.

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Busting the Myth: Hospice Care and Hospital Visits

Hospice Promise

Another day, another myth to debunk! Myth: Hospice patients cannot go to the hospital. Truth: Hospice patients CAN go to the hospital, especially for non-hospice-related illnesses or injuries. At Hospice Promise, we prioritize your comfort and well-being. In fact, we can even provide inpatient care when symptoms require a higher level of attention and cannot be managed in the home.

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Award in honour of Dame Elizabeth Fradd to be presented at Together for Short Lives’ 2025 Conference

Together for Short Lives

Together for Short Lives are thrilled to announce that in recognition of Dame Liz Fradd’s contribution to the children’s palliative care sector, we will be launching a professional award in her name at our UK Conference in May 2025. The Dame Elizabeth Fradd Award will be given for the Best Conference Abstract as judged by […] The post Award in honour of Dame Elizabeth Fradd to be presented at Together for Short Lives’ 2025 Conference appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Critical Care Nursing

Nurse Nacole

Category: Critical Care Nursing The term ventilator mode refers specifically to the amount of respiratory support provided by the ventilator. The most common ventilator modes can be categorized on the basis of how often the ventilator will initiate a breath for the patient.

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Protected: Hospice Quinte 2024-2027 Strategic Plan

Changing Lives Podcast

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Hospice Quinte 2024-2027 Strategic Plan appeared first on Hospice Quinte.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

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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Thirty-Eight Sparks of Soul

Elaine Mansfield

Monarch drying wings while clinging to shriveled Queen Anne’s Lace flower Good morning, my beautiful migrator. I see your orange wings through your black chrysalis shell. Are you ready to fly today? In the nursery in a mesh butterfly crate, your friends are eclosing from their chrysalises and getting ready to fly. They were the last to join the nursery and they’ll be the last to leave.

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