Hospice News
JULY 8, 2024
Increased technology utilization in end-of-life care has come with innovative care delivery opportunities alongside cybersecurity risks. Hospices have widened the breadth of ways they leverage technology including artificial intelligence-assisted (AI) patient therapies to boost quality and use of predictive analytics to improve access and length of stay.
HopeHealth
JULY 8, 2024
Hospice volunteers give so much of themselves to help patients and families. Often, they learn these life lessons along the way. The post “Dying is an important part of living”: Lessons from a hospice volunteer appeared first on HopeHealth.
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Hospice News
JULY 8, 2024
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) has launched the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) payment model with close to 400 participating organizations, including many palliative care providers. The CMS Innovation Center announced the GUIDE demonstration in July 2023. The payment model is designed to improve quality of life for dementia patients and their caregivers by addressing care coordination, behavioral health and functional needs.
Caring Senior Service
JULY 8, 2024
Being a caregiver — whether professional or family caregiver — is a rewarding but demanding role. It requires not only physical and mental strength but also a great deal of emotional resilience. One of the key elements that can make caregiving more effective and fulfilling is compassion. Explore practical tips for practicing compassion as a caregiver, enhancing your caregiving experience.
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Hospice News
JULY 8, 2024
Hospices seeking to grow should consider building a culture of compliance driven by data, effective system design and accountability, including for its sales force. Compliance and sales should walk hand-in-hand, according to a recent report from the Transcend Strategy Group. This can help prevent sales staff from running afoul of regulations inadvertently as well as support sustainable growth, according to Tony Kudner, chief strategy officer for Transcend.
Daily Nurse
JULY 8, 2024
The age of new technologies like artificial intelligence is opening new vistas for nurses just choosing their career paths and experienced nurses looking to expand their skills. Over more than 30 years as a registered nurse, I have seen our profession broaden dramatically beyond the traditional bedside role into a wide variety of specialties such as anesthesia, obstetrics, home health, and the growing field of public health informatics and technology.
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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
JULY 8, 2024
Jared Robenstein, MD Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital AAHPM reached out to the 2024 Emerging Leaders to gain insight into what motivated them to pursue leadership positions and what they find more fulfilling in their experiences. Jared Robenstein, MD has been recognized as one of the exceptional individuals chosen as a 2024 AAHPM Emerging Leader in Hospice and Palliative Care.
Nurse Nacole
JULY 8, 2024
Category: Fundamentals Verapamil inhibits the hepatic CYP3A isoenzyme, and therefore potentially increases the blood levels of atorvastatin, simvastatin and lovastatin, which are all metabolized by this isoenzyme.
AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
JULY 8, 2024
Jenni Linebarger, MD MPH FAAP FAAHPM Children’s Mercy Kansas City AAHPM reached out to the 2024 Visionaries to gain insight into what motivated them to pursue leadership positions and what they find more fulfilling in their experiences. Jenni Linebarger, MD MPH FAAP FAAHPM has been recognized as one of the exceptional individuals chosen as a 2024 AAHPM Visionaries in Hospice and Palliative Care Who has most influenced your work and how have they shaped your contributions?
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