As a high-touch, highly human care delivery type, hospice care may seem in a sense removed from the fast-paced, high-tech world of artificial intelligence. Yet in many ways AI is giving rise to exactly what hospice professionals set out to do in the first place: provide patient care. It also supports hospice professionals and patients […]
Person-centered care is becoming increasingly important in all care settings, as the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services continues to prioritize value-based care and individual care outcomes. In hospice care, this approach is in some ways even more crucial due to the nature of serving each individual at the end of his or her […]
As the hospice landscape shifts and hospice care is delivered more widely, another care type has made entry into the conversation: palliative care. However, unlike hospice services, which have a distinct payment model supported by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), palliative care has less established infrastructure for delivery. It is no less […]
Nurse burnout has long been a challenge for hospice providers, as care delivery in the home comes with certain expectations and requirements not typical of other care settings. Research suggests that hospice nurse burnout in particular is tied to large caseloads; around-the-clock care and the unexpected nature of hospice hours; and regularly witnessing grief and […]
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