Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2024

JSK: Tell us how cyber-security challenges might be different for Amedisys in the home health, hospice, and palliative care world compared with other health care service environments like inpatient care or medical group practices. Amedisys is one of the largest providers of Hospice and Home Health in America. They needed to grieve.

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Hospice Unit Organization and Environment Patient Experience Hospital 83

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

After working with Garnett to master the material and conquer her testing anxiety, she passed the test and currently works as an LPN in hospice. Collaboration and Communication Effective communication and collaboration are vital in any healthcare setting, but these factors are critical in behavioral healthcare.

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Unit Organization and Environment Patient Centered Care Collaboration Hospital 105

Relias

JUNE 13, 2024

The incidents were not isolated, with 9% of nurses in skilled nursing experiencing workplace violence every week, 6% in long-term care, 3% in home health, 2% in assisted living, and 2% in hospice care. 51% of nurses in hospice care reported verbal abuse, and 14% reported physical assault or abuse.

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Acute Care Long Term Care Hospice Unit Organization and Environment 52

Relias

APRIL 13, 2023

Understanding how to communicate effectively with people with dementia is vital for healthcare professionals in various settings, including home care, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and hospices. A patient’s ability to communicate affects care outcomes in multiple ways. Often, they repeat themselves.

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Communication Hospice Hospital Acute Care 52

Relias

APRIL 13, 2023

Understanding how to communicate effectively with people with dementia is vital for healthcare professionals in various settings, including home care, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and hospices. A patient’s ability to communicate affects care outcomes in multiple ways. Often, they repeat themselves.

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Communication Hospice Hospital Acute Care 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 9, 2023

There is no question that nurses may appear to an outside observer to be primarily task-oriented, but the reality is that an equally important aspect of nursing involves communication with all people, including colleagues and patients. The physical skills of the nurse hold meaning, of course (e.g.,

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Communication Hospice 52

NHA Now

APRIL 29, 2020

I believe as patient-centered care becomes more important, systems will be put in place to help foster better communication between all care team members. Advice: In healthcare, employers want to know that you work well in a team and that you have good communication skills. How do you handle stressful situations?

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Hospice Patient Centered Care Communication Billing 52

Minority Nurse

JUNE 15, 2023

Primarily working with elderly patients and those with disabilities, CNAs work in skilled nursing centers, assisted living communities, and staffing and home health agencies. Certified nursing assistants also provide vital work in hospice and hospital facilities.

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Certified Nursing Assistant Health Care Assistant Long Term Care Hospice 52

Relias

AUGUST 8, 2023

Improve communication. In addition to staff retention, ongoing staff training has the following potential benefits: Improve staff performance Enhance quality. Boost efficiency. Create problem-solvers. Support employee engagement Increase emotional investment and interest. Clarify role and responsibility expectations Empower staff.

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Acute Care Unit Organization and Environment Long Term Care Hospice 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

A wonderful aspect of our profession is the ability to specialize in emergency nursing , trauma, intensive care, cardiology, hospice, or any other area. Another aspect of nursing we can communicate is that it offers one of the most significant varieties of choice. Many nurses work in hospitals, of course.

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Hospice Teamwork Follow-Up Certification 52

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

These settings include nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, assisted living facilities, hospices, and even in-home health care. CNAs most often work in hospitals, but they also can work in other settings where patients receive long-term care or need assistance with daily living activities.

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Medical Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant Medication Unit Organization and Environment 52

Relias

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The increased pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic has presented never-before-seen growth opportunities for home health agencies and their workforce, as Bill Dombi, President of the National Association of Home Care and Hospice (NAHC), noted in a December 2021 webinar titled The State of Home Health. Setting up caregiver mentorship programs.

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Certification Hospice Collaboration Insurance 52

Accepted Blog

MAY 3, 2023

These often seek volunteers to work with elderly patients, as do hospices and nursing homes. Since 2001, she has used her marketing and writing expertise to help science-focused students communicate their strengths. Many opportunities will put you in touch with physicians and public health experts, as well as affected populations.

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Admissions Unit Organization and Environment Certified Nursing Assistant Medication 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 29, 2023

We lead by example and communicate one step at a time so we can hear what our members are saying—we try to “meet them where they are.” Throughout the pandemic, it’s been amazing to see how telemedicine has transformed how we communicate and deliver care. Everyone experiences that, both members and our experts on the phone.

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Long Term Care Hospice Communication 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It shows how residents perceive their environments and how interactions with caregivers affect their reactions.

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Long Term Care Follow-Up Communication Patient Care 52

Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

They have to take complex scientific information, they have to distill it down, and they have to communicate that to patients and patient’s families, so that the patient and the patient’s family can understand and make the choice that’s right for them. How do you communicate? So as what do doctors do?

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Admissions Medication Follow-Up Communication 52

Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And do you care if it’s in a hospital setting or in a hospice or an old age home or pediatric clinic? [42:35] Most people believe that you need to have truly, truly exceptional communication skills, not just outstanding intelligence, but you also need to have outstanding communication skills.

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Admissions Medication Follow-Up Hospital 52

Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Whether your focus is skilled nursing, home health, hospice, or another post-acute sector, are you confident in your survey readiness? Respectful communication and appropriate behavior. With the Biden administration advocating for stricter scrutiny on nursing homes, we know inspection of healthcare facilities may increase even more.

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Acute Care Documentation Hospice Billing 52

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

Oncology nurses work in diverse environments, such as: hospitals cancer centers outpatient clinics doctors offices hospices nursing homes The diversity of work environments allows oncology nurses to provide specialized care tailored to the unique needs of cancer patients in different settings.

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Certification Hospice Collaboration Interdisciplinary Team 52