Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) should clarify timeframes associated with a proposed informal dispute resolution process for hospice providers and retool aspects of the agency’s forthcoming Special Focus Program, according to an industry group representing nonprofits. The National Partnership for Hospice and Healthcare Innovation (NPHI) has issued public comments on CMS’ proposed home health rule for 2024.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the healthcare industry, including how health systems coped with the ongoing shortage of qualified registered nurses. Dramatic surges in patient volumes led to hospitals bringing in travel nurses at unprecedented rates, hiking the demand for contract nurses by at least 35% over pre-pandemic levels. Health systems had to take quick action to cover the gaps.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Palliative care providers may have untapped areas of potential when it comes to improving access and quality through services that address social determinants of health. Though social determinants can take time and resources to build into palliative care programs, they come with a strong return on investment, according to Dr. Yaquta Patni, wound care and geriatric care physician at Innovative Geriatrics.

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Diversity Nursing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Depression and suicide are significant concerns in the field of Nursing, and it is crucial that we address these issues head-on. The mental health of Nurses plays a vital role not only in their own well-being but also in the quality of care they provide to their patients. The demanding nature of the profession, coupled with the high-stress environments they work in, can contribute to the development of depression.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Presentation and preparation can help you land the best-fitting nursing job. At the bedside and beyond, nurses are expert communicators. They exhibit confidence in their decision making and critical thinking to achieve the best outcomes. And while these traits are essential components in patient care, they can also help nurses looking for their next role.

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Nurse Nacole

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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Palliverse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Photo by Wai Siew on Unsplash I am a child of immigrants and I grew up in a small city in New Zealand. I looked different to everyone else, at home I spoke a different language and ate different food compared to my classmates. Because of these differences, I always felt I was not as Kiwi as they were. We learned exactly the same things at school but our home lives were dissimilar.

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Melodia Hospice

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As Parkinson’s progresses and symptoms no longer respond well to treatment, daily living and quality of life become more complex. You and your caregiver may require additional assistance to manage your symptoms, physical needs, and psychological and emotional needs. Understanding Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is one of the most prevalent nervous system disorders.

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Article Contents: – Introduction – About Home Care Pulse Article Contents: About Home Care Pulse Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. R EXBURG , ID , September 19 , 2023 – Home Care Pulse (HCP) , a leading provider of mission critical applications that support engagement and improve care for long term and post-acute care (LTPAC) organizations, is proud to announce the

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