Bayada, Jefferson Health Form Home Care, Hospice Joint Venture

Bayada Home Health Care will form a joint venture with the hospital system Jefferson Health. The enterprise, branded as Jefferson Health at Home, will provide home health and hospice care to Jefferson’s patients in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.  The two organizations will jointly manage the partnership, which will leverage Jefferson’s current home-based care services with […]

Highpoint Health, Ivy Tech Collaborate on Hospice Nursing Course

Lawrenceburg, Ind.-based Highpoint Health system’s Home Health and Hospice Department has developed a for-credit course on hospice care for nursing students, in collaboration with Ivy Tech Community College, as part of the college’s Nursing Complex Medical Surgical curriculum. Most clinicians do not receive training in hospice or palliative care during their degree programs, in fact […]