HopeHealth
JANUARY 7, 2025
When a caregiver discovers free dementia resources in Massachusetts, it leads to weekly respite care for her husband, 24/7 hospice support, and more. The post You cannot do it alone: One couples journey with dementia appeared first on HopeHealth.
Hospice News
JANUARY 7, 2025
Ibogaine therapy is emerging as a potential alternative to opioid treatments among seriously ill patient populations seeking pain and symptom relief. But palliative care providers need a wider window into the laws that limit utilization. Ibogaine is a plant-derived psychoactive alkaloid drug with hallucinogenic properties. It is among the federally controlled psychedelic substances being explored in therapeutic- and medically-guided palliative care patient experiences.
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Daily Nurse
JANUARY 7, 2025
In an era where healthcare access remains a pressing issue, correctional healthcare companies play a crucial role in ensuring that incarcerated individuals receive essential medical services. These companies bridge the gap between the healthcare system and the unique needs of the incarcerated population, addressing not only physical health issues but also mental health and substance abuse challenges.
Hospice News
JANUARY 7, 2025
Long-time hospice CEO Cheryl Hamilton Fried has taken the helm at Kirva Hospice, a new, standalone nonprofit established by the public service organizations Jewish Family Services and Beth Shalom. Kirva serves the Richmond, Virginia, region with plans to expand into contiguous markets. Its patient census is now in the 30s. About 16% of their patients are of the Jewish faith.
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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.
Caregiver Support Services
JANUARY 7, 2025
If your desire is to ensure your medical practice or facility is being lead effectively, there are a few things that you might want to keep in mind. The truth is that it shouldnt be too difficult to provide effective leadership. In this post, we will discuss three tips that you can implement today. These tips are designed to help you operate your medical facility successfully.
Hospice News
JANUARY 7, 2025
Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) has halted the divestiture of some of its home health and hospice locations to Texas-based VitalCaring. Amedisys in June announced an agreement to sell some of its locations to the private equity-backed home health and hospice provider VitalCaring. The agreement included potentially more than 100 locations. The VitalCaring transaction was contingent on approval of Amedisys $3.3 billion acquisition by the UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) subsidiary Optum.
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Happy Healthy Caregiver
JANUARY 7, 2025
I created the Key Dates for Caregivers in 2025 poster as a resource to help you plan out a fabulous support calendar for family caregivers in 2025. As a professional speaker, I work with many organizations and employee resource groups that support family caregivers. Much of this support gets concentrated in November, National Family Caregiver’s […] The post Key Dates for Caregiver Recognition in 2025 appeared first on Happy Healthy Caregiver.
Nurse Nacole
JANUARY 7, 2025
Category: Critical Care Nursing For ongoing resuscitation of arrest rhythms that fail to respond to CPR and defibrillation, intravenous or intraosseous access should be obtained so that vasopressor therapy can be administered and repeated every 3 to 5 minutes.
Corecubed Care Marketing Solutions
JANUARY 7, 2025
When was the last time a small act of kindness made a big difference for you? Maybe someone brought you coffee or helped carry your groceries. Simple gestures create a ripple effect, forging social connections and inspiring others to pay it forward. Education or giving back to the community can have similar effects for home care agencies. Whether your agency.
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