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National Alliance’s Scott Levy: Hospices Need ‘Regulatory Relief’ to Protect ‘Sacred Benefit’

Hospice News

This was always a career path I wanted to take, but the form of it coming in home health and hospice was not one I expected. Home health and hospice became a part of my career and Ive been able to advocate for other families to have the experiences that my family has had.

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Leadership Through Empowerment: Charles Hall Takes Helm at Family Hospice

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Prior to joining Family Hospice, Hall most recently served as chief operating officer at Rezolut LLC, where he led a high-growth health care platform, spearheading initiatives that enhanced efficiency, profitability and patient care. My priority is to take care of people who take care of people.

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Columbia Nursing Study Demonstrates the Need for Verbal Communication Data in Home Health Care

Daily Nurse

The research team, led by Maryam Zolnoori, PhD, at Columbia University School of Nursing , audio-recorded 126 patient-nurse encounters involving 47 patients, eight of whom later experienced emergency department visits or hospitalization.

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CDR Asks State to Approve Sale of Two Oregon Kindred at Home Locations

Hospice News

This proposed transaction will allow partnership with the CD&R entities to maintain patient care at the Kindred Hospices while optimizing the efficiency of shared operations,” Falcon Holdings indicated in the request. The transaction is not expected to have any impact on the price of or access to health care services within Oregon.

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What Hospices Can Learn from Home Health Agencies on New Program Integrity Rules

Hospice News

A large contingent of these companies were established with the purpose of selling the license at a profit, with little concern for patient care. The earlier experiences of home health providers informed those recommendations as well. “We billion, a rate of 12%, Noridian indicated.

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Health Systems Pursue Palliative Care Skill-Building Initiatives

Hospice News

Quality data can help health care leaders across the continuum visualize the return on investment of growing palliative care training initiatives/partnerships, according to Brynn Bowman, CEO of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC).

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Hospice News ELEVATE : Fireside Chat with Netsmart

Hospice News

As you’re thinking about not only working with referral sources and other providers and facilities, they may start asking you for information about it, even if you’re not participating in it. They want to show how you can articulate the value that you provide to their organization, and how you care for their patients.

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