AlayaCare

JULY 26, 2018

AlayaCare is thrilled to join the Home Care Association of Florida (HCAF) at HomeCareCon ‘18, the largest home care industry event of the year in the Sunshine State. This year’s theme — Unleash Your Inner Superhero — recognizes the battles home care providers face every day in trying to provide the best care possible to clients in this rapidly changing industry.

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Bayshore Care Home

JULY 29, 2018

When you are concerned about your aging parents, it’s hard to know when is the right time to take action. All too often, help if not accepted until a preventable. The post Key Indicators to Knowing If Your Aging Parents Need Help first appeared on Bayshore Home Care.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JULY 17, 2018

This episode features Matthew Allsop (St Gemma’s Academic Unit of Palliative Care, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK). This retrospective cohort study aimed to identify patient and organisational factors that influence the duration of hospice-based palliative care in the United Kingdom prior to death. The results of this study found that despite increasing rhetoric around early referral, patients with advanced disease are receiving referrals to hospice specialist

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AlayaCare

JULY 17, 2018

For U.S. home care agencies rushing to implement federally-mandated electronic visit verification (EVV) systems, there looks to be some reprieve. Last month, the House passed a bill to push the initial deadline of January 1st, 2019 a full calendar flip to January 1st, 2020 for Medicaid-reimbursed home care providers to be up and running with EVV. While the bill still must pass the Senate, there is a strong likelihood this will move ahead, giving agencies some time to breathe and strategize about

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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.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JULY 12, 2018

This episode features Professor David Currow (University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, NSW, Australia. Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, University of Hull, Hull, UK). This transnational online survey aimed to determine the impact of a phase III randomised controlled trial on palliative care clinicians’ self-reported practice change. The orginal study in question described the use of octreotide in the management of inoperable malignant bowel obstruction.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JULY 5, 2018

This episode features Dr Karen Neoh (St Gemma's Academic Unit of Palliative Care). This is the first study to interview hospice inpatients to explore their views about the corneal donation. The study found that patients are willing to discuss donation and further exploration of patients views should be undertaken. Full paper available from: No link avilable yet If you would like to record a podcast about your published (or accepted) Palliative Medicine paper, please contact Dr Amara Nwosu: anwos

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