Hospice News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The workforce shortage and value-based care will shape the future of hospice, according to some providers. The health care reimbursement environment is moving towards significant change. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has signaled its intention to align every Medicare beneficiary with a value-based payment system by 2030.
Adobe Hospice & Home Health
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A Helping Hand in the Comfort of Home As we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are reminded of the strength and resilience of those who have faced this journey. For many, the road to recovery continues long after initial treatment, and having the right support at home can make all the difference. The Role The post Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Compassionate Home Health Care appeared first on Abode Hospice & Home Health.
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Hospice News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
This article is sponsored by KanTime. In this Voices interview, Hospice News sits down with Jeri Vaughan, Director of Product Management at KanTime, to explore the diversification of hospice and palliative care services. She breaks down the key benefits of hospice service expansion and the role staff training plays in this process. She also addresses the most pressing financial and operational challenges providers face when expanding their service lines, and the steps they can take to overcome t
Traditions Health
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Franklin, TN – Traditions Health of Irmo, SC 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 Irmo hospice branch underwent a rigorous, unannounced onsite review.
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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.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Recent research has dug into the barriers limiting greater telehealth utilization among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities. The data come at a time when hospices are striving to better understand how to improve those groups’ end-of-life trajectories. Technology utilization has gained momentum in health care, including in hospice care delivery.
AT Home Care & Hospice
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A Helping Hand in the Comfort of Home As we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are reminded of the strength and resilience of those who have faced this journey. For many, the road to recovery continues long after initial treatment, and having the right support at home can make all the difference. The Role The post Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Compassionate Home Health Care appeared first on AT Home Care & Hospice.
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Adobe Hospice & Home Health
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A Dignified Approach to End-of-Life Care for Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer Patients As we honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s essential to recognize the unique needs of patients facing the challenges of advanced-stage breast cancer. Hospice care provides a compassionate, holistic approach that focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life when curative treatments are no The post Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Compassionate Hospice Care appeared first on Abode Hospice & H
Hospice News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
VITAS Healthcare,a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. (NYSE: CHE), has expanded in California with two new locations. The company opened de novos in the Bakersfield and Fresno communities. VITAS first moved into California in 1995. In addition to hospice and palliative care, the new offices will provide veterans services, music therapy, pet visits, memory bears and bereavement support, as well as specialized sepsis care.
HPNA podcast
OCTOBER 1, 2024
In this episode, pediatric palliative care nurse practitioner Mallory Fossa, MS, CPNP-PC, CCRN, CHPPN® discusses her experiences in pediatric palliative care with Kathy Perko, MS, PPCNP-BC, CHPPN®, CPON, CPLC, FPCN, FAPHON, a pediatric nurse for 40 years and PNP for 30 years. Together, they discuss the obstacles of managing pain in children, including communication between the patient, caregivers, and palliative care team.
AT Home Care & Hospice
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A Dignified Approach to End-of-Life Care for Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer Patients As we honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s essential to recognize the unique needs of patients facing the challenges of advanced-stage breast cancer. Hospice care provides a compassionate, holistic approach that focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life when curative treatments are no The post Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Compassionate Hospice Care appeared first on AT Home Care & Ho
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EAPC (European Association of Palliative Care)
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The 2025 EAPC Researcher Award application process is now open! All the information you need about these prestigious award, and how to apply is on our congress website: [link] The application process will close at midnight (CET) on 17 January 2025. The post EAPC 2025 Researcher Awards: Application process now open appeared first on EAPC.
Corecubed Care Marketing Solutions
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Brace yourself: email has been around for (gulp!) more than 50 years! Many of us can’t even recall life before it existed. Our day starts with checking our inbox, and we’re never far from the constant stream of communication it provides. Over the years, email has evolved into a sophisticated marketing tool your care company needs to leverage to stay.
Daily Nurse
OCTOBER 1, 2024
California’s Department of Public Health has issued a letter clarifying the role of certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) in response to recent controversies regarding their scope of practice in the state. The letter emphasizes that CRNAs can administer anesthesia as ordered by a physician, without the need for direct supervision by an operating practitioner or anesthesiologist.
Corecubed Care Marketing Solutions
OCTOBER 1, 2024
In the world of home care, your reputation is everything. The trust you build with your clients and their families doesn’t just stay behind closed doors—it extends into the broader community through online reviews. Positive online reviews can shine a light on the exceptional care you provide, drawing in more families who need your help. But how do you encourage.
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.
Palliverse
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash New month, new day, new streak of writing. The past month was rough, with child-borne viral illnesses having hit hard for too many weeks. Finished off with an unexpected death in the family that caught me by surprise, despite almost 17 years of full-time palliative care work. Being on the other side of the bed is so different.
Nurse Nacole
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Category: Critical Care Nursing Intubation, mechanical ventilation and paralysis are a significant cause of pain and anxiety for patients, and analgesia and sedation are required to promote patient comfort and patient-ventilator synchrony.
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