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Timing Transitions: Reading the Caregiver River

Sustainable Caregiving

The appeal of the wild for me is its unpredictability. You have to develop an awareness, react fast, be resourceful … Timing Transitions: Reading the Caregiver River Read More ». The post Timing Transitions: Reading the Caregiver River appeared first on Sustainable Caregiving™.

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How to Help Aging Parents by Planning Ahead

Three Oaks Hospice

Children of aging parents often find themselves responsible for care decisions about senior family members, and planning ahead can make the process easier. Waiting until an emergency occurs makes decisions more stressful, so consider the options available for your loved one early. Three Oaks Hospice offers caring, compassionate hospice care and provides a wide variety of services designed to help families adjust to this new phase of life.

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Frontier Nursing University Endows Scholarship Aimed at Increasing Diversity in Health Care

Diversity Nursing

Versailles, Ky. – Frontier Nursing University has endowed a new scholarship to support African American, Black, Native American, and Alaskan Native students. The scholarship, which will support 10 students per year, was established and approved by FNU’s Board of Directors during their quarterly meeting in April 2021. The scholarship is in keeping with the University’s mission, which is “to provide accessible nurse-midwifery and nurse practitioner education to prepare competent, entrepreneurial,

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Staying Prepared: Hospices and the False Claims Act, Part II - Successful Approaches to Government Investigations

Healthcare Law Insights podcast

Hospice and the False Claims Act Series The False Claims Act (FCA) is the government’s most serious weapon to combat fraud in the healthcare community, and hospices are increasingly the target of FCA investigations and lawsuits. The United States Supreme Court is, for the first time, considering FCA cases involving hospices and certifications of terminal illness.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

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.