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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

Relias

Improved care quality and patient safety, reduced readmissions and ER visits, and lower healthcare costs are just some of the positive outcomes of effective care coordination. Though the benefits are clear, many home health and hospice agencies struggle to optimize coordination. Increased scrutiny in hospices.

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The Intersection of Minority Identity and Palliative Care NursingĀ 

Minority Nurse

Alongside the general need for hospice nurses and palliative care nurses, these opportunities may include: Palliative nurse practitioners (NPs): Given the disparities in minority palliative care, there must be greater diversity in care leadership roles. This is likely to require meaningful collaboration.

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