Hospice News
AUGUST 13, 2024
A new hospice nursing recruitment effort has launched in the New England region after being stalled by the pandemic. The recruitment initiative is the fruit of a collaboration between Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH) and the Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care Alliance of New Hampshire (the Alliance).
Hospice News
AUGUST 22, 2024
The nation’s pool of hospice nurses has grown shallow, a trend that was exacerbated by the pandemic. some cases, these pressures and labor challenges have pushed hospices to temporarily or permanently shutter their programs. The Florida-based nonprofit provides hospice, palliative and supportive care.
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Hospice News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Bristol Hospice, which is backed by the private equity firm Webster Equity Partners, employs more than 3,000 staff in close to 80 locations across 18 states. The hospice and palliative care company Gentiva is jointly owned by the PE firm Clayton, Dubilier and Rice and Humana Inc. NYSE: HUM). Bristol also had no comment.
Hospice News
APRIL 18, 2023
“The pandemic has stressed nurses to leave the workforce and has expedited an intent to leave in the near future, which will become a greater crisis and threaten patient populations if solutions are not enacted immediately.” Around 62% of the surveyed hospice nurses indicated that their workloads had increased during the pandemic.
HPNA podcast
MAY 1, 2025
In this deeply personal and resonant episode, longtime hospice nurse and podcast host of The Heart of Hospice , Helen Bauer, BSN RN CHPN, shares an intimate look at the soul of hospice nursing the part thats rarely documented but always deeply felt. She is honored to be the HPNA 2025 podcast host.
Hospice News
JANUARY 9, 2024
Labor pressures have haunted hospice and palliative care providers nationwide for several years running, only to be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Charles Home Health and Hospice in Bend joined ONA in late 2022 to negotiate for improved working conditions, compensation and other issues. Vincent, said in a statement. “We
Hospice News
AUGUST 18, 2022
“Face-to-face encounters for purposes of patient recertification for the Medicare hospice benefit can now be conducted via telehealth (i.e., two-way audio-video telecommunications technology that allows for real-time interaction between the hospice physician/hospice nurse practitioner and the patient),” CMS said in a fact sheet.
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