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Breaking the Silence: The Mounting Need for Trauma-Informed Hospice Care

Hospice News

MAY 3, 2024

This could lead to patients potentially dying without access to hospice support with a range of unmet emotional, physical and psychosocial needs, according to Lindsey Owen, executive director of Disability Rights Vermont.

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Challenges in Hospice Care for Terminal Anorexia Patients

Hospice News

APRIL 12, 2024

Issues around defining criteria for terminal anorexia can complicate end-of-life experiences among patients and families, Berg said at the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) and the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) Annual Assembly.

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Hospices’ 2024 Public Policy Priorities

Hospice News

JUNE 27, 2024

Earl Blumenaur (D-Oregon) is in the process of drafting legislation designed to tackle the fraud issue as well as improve the quality of hospice care. Blumenauer announced the bill, the Hospice Care Accountability, Reform, and Enforcement (Hospice CARE) Act, at the Hospice News Elevate conference in Washington D.C.

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The State of the Hospice Nursing Workforce

Hospice News

MAY 28, 2024

Compensation, demographic trends Alongside complex interdisciplinary educational needs, nurses are also facing challenges related to their earnings potential, recent research has found. The demographic trends among hospice clinicians are similar to those of the swelling aging population in need of their services.

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More States Integrating Palliative Care Into Medicaid Programs

Hospice News

MAY 24, 2023

Case in point, New Jersey legislators are currently mulling a bill that would create a community-based palliative care benefit within the state’s Medicaid program.

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Senate Again Takes Up Hospice, Palliative Staffing Bill

Hospice News

MAY 20, 2022

If enacted, PCHETA would support hospice and palliative care training programs for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers and chaplains. Access to high quality palliative and hospice care services is vital for patients and their families,” Capito said in a statement. “As

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Researchers Uncover Widespread Disparities Affecting Rural Hospice Caregivers

Hospice News

APRIL 15, 2024

Rural caregivers are more vulnerable to adverse emotional health impacts than others due to their remote locations, researcher Arienne Patano, PhD student at Michigan State University, said at the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) and the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) Annual Assembly.

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Founders, Leaders and Futurists in Palliative Care: Connie Dahlin, Jay Vanston, Mary Lynn McPherson

Palliative Care Chat Podcast

JUNE 20, 2024

Constance Dahlin, MSN, ANP-BC, ACHPN®, FPCN, FAAN is a consultant to the Center to Advance Palliative Care, a palliative nurse practitioner at North Shore Medical Center and co-director of the Palliative APP Externship.

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Agape Care Names New Palliative Medical Director; Silverado Taps New Sales VP

Hospice News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

“With her leadership and passion for palliative care, we’ll be able to offer even more comprehensive support for palliative patients, their families, and our team members.” Patel is fellowship trained in geriatric medicine with an emphasis on palliative and end-of-life care.

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Ep. 28 - The Power of Mentoring

HPNA podcast

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

She is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing and serves as the president-elect of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation.

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Ep. 31 - The Role and Professional Standards of the Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in Hospice and Palliative Care

HPNA podcast

JUNE 3, 2024

This podcast episode coincides with an article written by Heather and Kelly in the June 2024 issue of the Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing. The Role and Professional Standards of the Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in Hospice and Palliative Care. DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0000000000001025.

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Hospices Need a ’Huge Catapult’ to Replenish Workforce

Hospice News

JUNE 1, 2022

This can result in patients coming to hospice later in the course of their illnesses, according to Lee, who also serves on the board of directors at the Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network (SWHPN). A late referral often means that the patient will not receive the full benefits of hospice care.

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Explore Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

According to the Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts , patients may choose to have hospice and palliative care when their life expectancy from a terminal illness is six months or less.

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

Hospice News

JULY 25, 2023

Hospice providers have needed a window into access and utilization, as well as how lawmakers are shaping policies around health care. We know that addressing issues related to quality of hospice care is timely and critical to state (and also federal) lawmakers,” Cagle told Hospice News in an email.

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From the Trenches: Nurse Practitioner Obiora on Where Hospice Succeeds, What Needs to Change

Hospice News

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I started as a home health aide, actually, for the hospice patients. So I found myself in hospice, and now I’m a certified hospice and palliative nurse practitioner, focusing on helping to improve the quality of life for patients in the community.

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Executive Changes at Niagara Hospice, Transcend Strategy Group, AMOREM, HomeCare & Hospice

Hospice News

JANUARY 16, 2024

HomeCare & Hospice Appoints New Director HomeCare & Hospice has named Meme Yanetsko as its new director of advancement. Established in 1971, the organization provides hospice, palliative, nursing and home care services across four counties in western New York.

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Balancing Quality Care and Compliance for Hospice Nurses

Hospice Nurse Hero

JUNE 11, 2024

As hospice care continues to evolve, you might find yourself caught in a complex web of regulatory pressures and compliance requirements. I want to tackle compliance for hospice nurses and help them overcome challenges while maintaining compliance and upholding the principles of compassionate care at the end of life.

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Hospice Nurses Take a Holistic Approach to Dementia Care

Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“If primary care professionals don’t consider dementia to be a terminal disease, they can lose the opportunity to explore the person’s end-of-life wishes as their cognitive abilities decline,” said Relias Lead Content Writer Susan Heinzerling , BSN, RN, CHPN, who developed the course Managing Advanced Dementia in Hospice.

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Ep.8: What Providers Need to Know About the Hospice Quality Reporting Program

Home Care Pulse

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Linda Leekley ( 01:17 ): She interacts with c m s and their contractors as it relates to hospice, regulatory and quality issues for hospice, home health, home infusion pharmacy, and durable medical equipment. Jennifer is a member of Ana’s National Palliative Nursing Task Group, and has been honored by the UK’s St.

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Breaking the Silence: The Mounting Need for Trauma-Informed Hospice Care

Challenges in Hospice Care for Terminal Anorexia Patients

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Hospices’ 2024 Public Policy Priorities

The State of the Hospice Nursing Workforce

More States Integrating Palliative Care Into Medicaid Programs

Senate Again Takes Up Hospice, Palliative Staffing Bill

Researchers Uncover Widespread Disparities Affecting Rural Hospice Caregivers

Founders, Leaders and Futurists in Palliative Care: Connie Dahlin, Jay Vanston, Mary Lynn McPherson

Agape Care Names New Palliative Medical Director; Silverado Taps New Sales VP

Ep. 28 - The Power of Mentoring

Ep. 31 - The Role and Professional Standards of the Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in Hospice and Palliative Care

Hospices Need a ’Huge Catapult’ to Replenish Workforce

Explore Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

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

From the Trenches: Nurse Practitioner Obiora on Where Hospice Succeeds, What Needs to Change

Executive Changes at Niagara Hospice, Transcend Strategy Group, AMOREM, HomeCare & Hospice

Balancing Quality Care and Compliance for Hospice Nurses

Hospice Nurses Take a Holistic Approach to Dementia Care

Ep.8: What Providers Need to Know About the Hospice Quality Reporting Program

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