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Dana-Farber’s New Push to Integrate Palliative, Behavioral Services in Cancer Care

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Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has launched the Neuro-Inclusive Oncology Care and Empowerment Program, a psychosocial oncology initiative focused on adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). ” More than 1.3 billion people live with some form of disability.

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Hospices Ramping Up Caregiver Support

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McCaffrey is a retired clinical social worker, who most recently served patients at Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). That’s part of what a provider needs to do as part of their jurisprudence, is making sure that they’re evaluating where that caregiver audience is, which can vary from market to market.

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Enhabit Goes All-In on Hospice Growth, Workforce Initiatives

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Enhabit executives recently discussed what these investments mean for the future of its hospice business segment at the recent Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference in Boston. Enhabit Home Health & Hospice (NYSE: EHAB) has honed its sights on hospice growth, with substantial investments into staffing and acquisitions.

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The Opportunity for Palliative Care in ACO Flex

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From the palliative care side, you can identify who in your market is joining ACO Flex. Collaborating with ACO Flex Model participants could enable palliative care operators to utilize their unique skill sets to reach more patients. Show the number of patients that can be managed through palliative care and your capacity.

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Voices: Kenny Judd, Vice President — Client Relations, OnePoint Patient Care

Hospice News

We originally started with one pharmacy location, and our hospice partners soon asked, “When can you start serving us in this new market?” This expansion has been driven by the market reacting to and requesting our sustainable, reliable, and unparalleled local-level service.

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Nursing Salaries Trend Higher: The News Is Good, but Minorities Still Struggle

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We’ve seen an increase in nursing salaries, particularly since the pandemic,” says Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, MBA, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, director of nursing programs and co-lead for Project Firstline at the American Nurses Association (ANA). And, as you might expect, some of that has to do with the effects of the COVID pandemic.

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Voices: Kenny Judd, Vice President – Client Services, OnePoint Patient Care

Hospice News

We originally started with one pharmacy location, and our hospice partners soon asked, “When can you start serving us in this new market?” This expansion has been driven by the market reacting to and requesting our sustainable, reliable, and unparalleled local-level service.