Minority Nurse

JULY 10, 2025

I never got to know their stories, their families, or whether they ever found healing beyond discharge. That changed when I moved into home hospice and then home health care. My patients were often unconscious. My goal was to stabilize and transfer them. This shift taught me that home nursing is not only a career path—it’s a calling.

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Precepting Hospice Discharges Transfers 52

Relias

MAY 6, 2022

The Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report, or PEPPER, contains valuable information to help your hospice organization identify billing issues and prevent improper payment audits. The provider-specific PEPPER analyzes Medicare data and statistics from discharges and services compared with every hospice nationwide.

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Hospice Billing Discharges Acute Care 98

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Though the benefits are clear, many home health and hospice agencies struggle to optimize coordination. Increased scrutiny in hospices. Hospices should also be concerned about care coordination. As part of discharge planning. When there is a problem or change in the patient’s condition. Focus on follow-ups.

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Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Follow-Up Documentation 52

Relias

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Utilizing data from the most recent three calendar years, the PEPPER offers providers specific Medicare data statistics for discharges or services that may be vulnerable to improper payments. This report can help organizations identify potential overpayments as well as potential underpayments. Home health agencies.

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Acute Care Interdisciplinary Team Billing Hospice 52

Relias

AUGUST 8, 2023

PAC training directly impacts the lives of the patient PAC services provide an extra level of assistance for people discharged from acute hospitals. Support positive relationships between staff and those they serve. If they experience a complication, getting them the help they need before the problem worsens is easier.

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Acute Care Unit Organization and Environment Hospice Long Term Care 52

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 30, 2024

KN is a 90-year-old man I visit at an inpatient hospice. Sitting with him in hospice I wonder whether, if we had treated him, he’d be home, cancer free, with years left to live. After discharge, he spends two weeks in a subacute rehab facility. ” When I arrive, however, I find him in good spirits.

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Hospice Discharges Tests Medication 284

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. Ready to elevate your care delivery?

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Certification Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration 52