Caregiver Support Services
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Being a caregiver at home can be incredibly rewarding but also extremely demanding, both mentally and physically. The constant attention, emotional energy, and physical tasks involved in caring for a loved one can take a toll on your well-being. Over time, this can lead to caregiver burnout , a state of exhaustion that affects your ability to provide care and look after your own well-being.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The Indiana Association for Home & Hospice Care (IAHHC) has unveiled a new employee support program designed to help with retention of much needed workforce resources in end-of-life care. The association on Wednesday launched Creating Action and Resources for Employees (C.A.R.E.) Connect program, making it available to employees statewide. The program aims to help hospice and home health providers across to establish stronger employee assistance benefits that better align with their individu
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EAPC (European Association of Palliative Care)
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The EAPC Reference Group on Neurology & Palliative Care have developed a series of educational videos which will provide an excellent introduction to some of the key aspects of neurological palliative care. Participants can view the videos in their own time and at their own pace. There is a learning outcomes quiz at the end and a certificate of completion!
Hospice News
OCTOBER 18, 2024
As hospice providers scramble to hire new clinical staff, they also need to consider who will be their next generation of leaders. CEO and executive turnover has been rising during the past two years, among organizations that run the gamut as far as size, tax status and ownership structure. The reasons behind the trend are also plentiful. For starters, many hospice leaders are aging with the rest of the population and reaching retirement age.
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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.
Nurse Nacole
OCTOBER 18, 2024
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Hospice News
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Access to palliative care varies significantly among patients of different ethnic or racial backgrounds, genders or socioeconomic status. This is according to a recent study in the journal Cureus. White patients were considerably more likely to receive palliative care than people of color. Men were more likely to get palliative care than women, and disparities were also observed between higher and lower income brackets and among the insured and uninsured.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The private equity firm Martis Capital may soon acquire Dallas-based Three Oaks Hospice for a price tag ranging from $150 million to $160 million. Rumors of the potential sale appeared today in an Axios report , in which unnamed sources reportedly confirmed the deal. The Nashville-based investment and management company Petra Capital currently owns Three Oaks Hospice, which reportedly generates between $10 and $13 million in EBITDA, Axios indicated.
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