Hospice News
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Low palliative care utilization is associated with higher risk of mental health challenges among patients with pancreatic cancer, recent research found. Researchers dug into patients’ data to examine palliative care utilization and delivery of mental health services and pharmacotherapies between January 1, 2010, and December 31, 2018. Roughly 22.8%
Hospice News
JANUARY 15, 2025
How can we make sure that people living with serious illnesses are given the information they need about their disease that prevents surprises in their disease trajectories that increase psychological and physical suffering? Julia Frydman, senior medical director at Nashville-based Thyme Care, runs its palliative care wing.
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Hospice News
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
The Pennant Group has been quietly building palliative care programs driven by its local leaders with support from the corporate offices Service Center. Pennant is the holding company for a group of independent hospice, home health and senior living providers located across 13 states.
Hospice News
MARCH 4, 2025
Care coordination between providers: Thyme Care coordinates with a members oncologist, primary care physician and other specialists to ensure everyone has the right information at the right time to make informed care decisions. A new partnership between Humana Inc. The company offers palliative care in addition to other services.
Hospice News
MARCH 11, 2025
Patients have greater access to information about their condition, for example. A key component of palliative care is understanding that chronic conditions may not be cured, but rather need to be managed, sometimes for many years. Pharmacological drugs have their limitations and they have side effects.
Hospice News
MARCH 21, 2025
We hope to inform policy through recommendations and demonstrations on how innovation can make a real difference to reduce cost and improve patient outcomes. Global Partners in Care (GPIC) and Elea Institute have formed a partnership designed to extend access to palliative care services worldwide.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Michigan-based Corewell Health Childrens program has expanded and diversified the scope of its pediatric services during the last decade of operations. Delivering goal concordant care has been the largest strategic lever to its growth. Corewell Health Childrens program began in January 2015 and now features more than 70 health care specialty areas.
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