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Key Research Trends: State CON Laws, Dementia Patient Trajectories Reshaping Hospice

Hospice News

Data are reshaping the health care space, and hospice is no exception. Hospice providers have needed a window into access and utilization, as well as how lawmakers are shaping policies around health care. Data on CON laws has taken on new significance as regulators zero in on the hospice space.

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How Value-Based Care, Investors Could Impact Palliative Care Staffing

Hospice News

Nathan Goldstein, currently professor of geriatrics and palliative medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. We’re seeing more and more nurse training programs, more social work training programs, etc., We’re seeing more and more nurse training programs, more social work training programs, etc.,

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Employee Spotlight: Ana

Hospice Promise

Ana has been a Social Worker for three years now. She fell in love with hospice social work during an internship at a local non-profit hospice while completing her undergraduate studies at Northern Arizona University. The post Employee Spotlight: Ana appeared first on Hospice Promise.

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Bloom Healthcare CEO: Integrating Palliative Care Into Every Decision

Hospice News

It reduces a lot of the wasteful spending inside of the health care system, and it sets us up for that kind of better interdisciplinary approach towards the end of life, where we can bring in hospice. They’re signing me now to hospice, and I’m going there to die. That becomes another trusted care partner and decision maker.

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Social Workers as Leaders on Palliative Care Teams: A Podcast with Barbara Jones

GeriPal

In day-to-day practice, It’s hard to imagine providing excellent hospice or palliative care services without access to a team social worker. Whether in direct practice or in research and academia, we should work together to help Hospice and Palliative Care Social Work meet its full potential. . Transcript.

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Intentionally Interprofessional Care: DorAnne Donesky, Michelle Milic, Naomi Saks, & Cara Wallace

GeriPal

Of note: these lessons apply to geriatrics, primary care, hospital medicine, critical care, cancer care, etc, etc. Alex 01:39 And C ara Wallace, who is a hospice social worker and endowed chair and professor in the St. I’m thinking about, you know, I come from the hospice world where we had our, you know, idts.

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RCT of PC in ED: Corita Grudzen, Fernanda Bellolio, & Tammie Quest

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They got a decision support tool that identified hospice patients or those who might benefit from a goals of care discussion. hospice use). But what we don’t know is are they already on hospice? It was like this patient is on hospice and call the case manager to figure out how the patient ended up here. No, no, no.