AlayaCare

JANUARY 21, 2019

Partnership enhances home and community care client communications (January 22, 2019) Toronto, ON – AlayaCare has expanded the services it offers home and community care clients through its recent integration with AIRDOCS. The integration provides all AlayaCare customers with the capability to automate, personalize and digitize communications. Started by customer communications experts, AIRDOCS integrates customer communications management (CCM) components into a SaaS platform providing organiz

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Palliative Care Chat Podcast

JANUARY 25, 2019

Dr. McPherson speaks with Timothy Cox, JD, Senior Director of home based-post acute care evaluation and oversight at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in Washington DC. Dr. McPherson speaks with Timothy Cox, JD, Senior Director of home based-post acute care evaluation and oversight at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in Washington DC.

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Hope Hospice

JANUARY 15, 2019

Members of the Castlettes, Castlewood Country Club’s women’s nine-hole golf group, presented a ceremonial donation check in the amount of $5,000 to Jennifer Hansen, Hope Hospice CEO. Each December, the Castlettes host a charity holiday luncheon benefiting several local organizations, and Hope Hospice is always at the top of the list. This year’s event, themed “Mistletoe and Mimosas,” was co-chaired by Kala Swaminathan and Michelle Hodges.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JANUARY 17, 2019

This episode features Dr Ann Dadich (Western Sydney University, Austrailia) Specialist home-based palliative care can improve symptom management and quality of life and prevent hospitalisation at the end-of-life. There is significant variation in how home-based palliative care is delivered, even within similar jurisdictions. The clinical practices and contextual factors that enable exemplary palliative care are not well understood.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 3, 2019

A must-have for many home care providers when implementing a software solution is user satisfaction; both clients and providers need to be satisfied with the technology in order for it to deliver maximum value and also positively impact care delivery. That’s why the AlayaCare platform is equipped with a feature that ensures user satisfaction— flexibility.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JANUARY 17, 2019

This episode features Dr Catriona Mayland (University of Sheffield, UK). The Quality of Death Index showed variability in the international provision of care for the dying. In order to improve care, we need to have validated outcome measures to assess the current quality of care. One method of evaluation is to use the views from the bereaved relatives to assess their own perceptions and as proxy measures for the patient.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JANUARY 7, 2019

This episode features Dr Huw Williams ( Cardiff University, UK) Around 2% –3 % of consultations in primary care are prone to patient safety incidents. Patients receiving palliative care are not immune to patient safety concerns. ‘Out-of-hours’ services are responsible for providing care for two-thirds of the working week (18:30 to 08:00 on weekdays, and all hours at weekends in the United Kingdom).

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