Literature Review
Friendtique Reaches $1.3 million in lifetime donations to Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare
12/03/23 at 04:00 AMFriendtique Reaches $1.3 million in lifetime donations to Ohio’s Hospice LifeCareDaily Record (Wooster, OH)November 30, 2023Wooster, OH—Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare recently received a donation of $25,000 from Friendtique, a local boutique resale shop. Friendtique’s gift marks a milestone of $1.3 million in lifetime donations to the Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare Community Care Fund.
Today's Encouragement 12/2/23
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMBe kind. Everyone you meet is carrying a heavy burden. ~Ian MacLaren
Hospice patients, pets focus of Pet Peace of Mind, which has Vancouver branch
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMHospice patients, pets focus of Pet Peace of Mind, which has Vancouver branch
Salary increases, bonuses help to address nurse staffing challenges, hospice survey finds
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMSalary increases, bonuses help to address nurse staffing challenges, hospice survey finds
Providence posts $310M operating loss in Q3
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMProvidence posts $310M operating loss in Q3
Today's 10-Second Question
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Rosen, Barrasso, Baldwin, Fischer Pass Bipartisan Resolution Designating November 2023 as ‘‘National Hospice And Palliative Care Month”
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMRosen, Barrasso, Baldwin, Fischer Pass Bipartisan Resolution Designating November 2023 as ‘‘National Hospice And Palliative Care Month”
Journal of Palliative Medicine - High Impact Articles - Core Roles and Responsibilities of Physicians in Hospice Care: A Statement by and for U.S. Hospice and Palliative Care Physicians.
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMJournal of Palliative Medicine - High Impact Articles - Core Roles and Responsibilities of Physicians in Hospice Care: A Statement by and for U.S. Hospice and Palliative Care Physicians.By Ira Byock and on behalf of HPM Physicians Concerned About Hospice Care*.Physicians are integral members of hospice interdisciplinary teams (IDTs). This statement delineates the core roles and responsibilities of hospice medical directors (HMDs) and hospice physicians who are designated by the hospice program to fulfill core HMD responsibilities. In addition, we describe the basic elements of hospice programs' structure and function required for hospice physicians to fulfill their roles and responsibilities. Finally, we call attention to hospice program characteristics and circumstances of the work environment that should raise a hospice physician's concerns that hospice patients and families are at risk of receiving low-quality care.
HCA to buy bankrupt Texas hospital
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMHCA to buy bankrupt Texas hospital
Hospice Providers Developing New Strategies for Recruitment, Retention
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMHospice Providers Developing New Strategies for Recruitment, Retention
Cleveland Clinic cuts operating loss to $14.9M in Q3
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMCleveland Clinic cuts operating loss to $14.9M in Q3
MedPAC Meeting 12/7/23
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMMedPAC Meeting 12/7-8/23.Register for the Thursday, December 7 afternoon session (1:30PM to 5:00PM) by clicking here. Topics covered include: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments: Hospice services.Notable Mentions: Kim Neuman.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter never tried to hide the effects of growing old
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMJimmy and Rosalynn Carter never tried to hide the effects of growing old
‘Tears streaming down my face’—New Chevy commercial hits home with Americans
12/02/23 at 04:00 AM‘Tears streaming down my face’—New Chevy commercial hits home with Americans
Dartmouth Health says it will not conduct more layoffs
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMDartmouth Health says it will not conduct more layoffs
CT presents draft settlement in YNHH-Prospect hospitals sale
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMCT presents draft settlement in YNHH-Prospect hospitals sale
Why Are Nonprofit Hospitals Focused More on Dollars Than Patients?
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMWhy Are Nonprofit Hospitals Focused More on Dollars Than Patients?
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare attains highest level in We Honor Veterans program
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMLower Cape Fear LifeCare attains highest level in We Honor Veterans program
By the Bay Health, Mission Hospice & Home Care, Hope Hospice to Complete Triple Merger
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMBy the Bay Health, Mission Hospice & Home Care, Hope Hospice to Complete Triple Merger
Four Iowa care facilities added to federal watchlist of nursing homes
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMFour Iowa care facilities added to federal watchlist of nursing homes
Casey and Fetterman back proposed nursing home staffing rules as Pa. industry objects
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMCasey and Fetterman back proposed nursing home staffing rules as Pa. industry objects
GeriPal Podcast: Redefining Alzheimer’s Disease
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMGeriPal: Redefining Alzheimer’s Disease: A Podcast with Heather Whitson, Jason Karlawish, Lon Schneider.There is a growing push to change how we define Alzheimer’s disease from what was historically a clinically defined syndrome to a newer biological definition based on the presence of positive amyloid biomarkers.
How Nursing Homes Fit Into the Expensive Housing Dilemma for Aging Adults
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMHow Nursing Homes Fit Into the Expensive Housing Dilemma for Aging Adults
Still more Ohio CVS pharmacies accused of staffing-related problems
12/02/23 at 04:00 AMStill more Ohio CVS pharmacies accused of staffing-related problems