Learn when palliative care may be right for you. Discover how redefining “normal” can bring peace, comfort, and control during serious illness journeys.| Hospice Care of the LowCountry
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission’s (MACPAC) has called for greater collection of wage data to inform home- and community-based services (HCBS) rate settings in two federal health programs, raising concerns among some stakeholders. The commission’s recommendation would apply to Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). If implemented, it would require […] The post MACPAC Proposes New Medicaid, CHIP Data Requirements; National Alliance Voices Concer...| Hospice News
Strong educational partnerships can lead to more equitable exposure to hospice and palliative care delivery across an increasingly diverse population of| Hospice News
Workforce growth and referral relationship development are among the most significant determinants of sustainability and scale in the palliative care| Hospice News
CareMore Health will rebrand as Carelon Health effective Jan. 1, 2024. Carelon is the health care services brand of the insurance company Elevance Health| Hospice News
In the ever-evolving palliative care landscape, a new iteration of symptom management has emerged on the scene: the Chronic Illness Support model. Marquis| Hospice News
The ability to sustain and grow a palliative care program hinges on successful retention and reimbursement strategies alongside a deep understanding of| Hospice News
Some palliative care providers have integrated more nature-based storytelling therapeutic practices into their repertoire of services. These interventions| Hospice News
Vanessa Battista, DNP MBA CPNP-PC CHPPN FPCN FAANSenior Director, Palliative Care Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA AAHPM is proud to highlight members who embody the values of leadership, collaboration, and […] The post Why Membership Matters: A Conversation with Vanessa Battista, DNP appeared first on AAHPM.| AAHPM
Written by: Kristina Newport, MD HMDC FAAHPM Akhila Reddy, MD FAAHPMAssociate Professor and Section Chief of Palliative, Rehabilitation, & integrative Medicine Houston, TX “Evidence-based opioid rotation ratios are not optional; […] The post AAHPM Publications to adopt updated, evidence-based Opioid Equianalgesic Table appeared first on AAHPM.| AAHPM
Unlike in larger families where caregiving load can be spread out, an only child faces immense stress and is more likely to suffer burnout| If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think
Colorado, Maine, Maryland, Ohio, Texas, and Washington engaged in peer-to-peer learning and received technical support from NASHP and subject matter experts on serious illness and palliative care policy.| NASHP
Eleos deepens its post-acute care mission by expanding into more underserved compassionate care markets. See the full announcement here.| Eleos Health
What Is Program Signaling? A program signal is a way for applicants to proactively indicate interest to a limited number of fellowship programs during the application process. These signals serve […] The post Program Signaling 101: What It Is and How to Use It Wisely appeared first on AAHPM.| AAHPM
Health care providers that are investing in palliative care need to have an effective business plan to support their efforts. The content of these| Hospice News
Research conducted in the Netherlands found that a unique dementia advanced care planning model held benefits for families and health care providers but| Hospice News
Voluntary assisted dying is lawful in all Australian states. This allows terminally ill adults who a| Aged Care Insite
As we celebrate Pride Month, it is a time for us to reflect on the experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community and the ongoing work needed to create a more inclusive healthcare environment, particularly in hospice and palliative care. As a leader of a hospice and palliative care organization in the South, I have witnessed the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, especially as they approach the end of their lives. In many cases, the healthcare system has not fully addressed the specific ...| Hospice Care of the LowCountry
