by Sheri | Feb 18, 2021 | Industry News, Patient Care
According to Pew Research Center, nine in 10 people have a cell phone as of 2015 and half of all Americans keep a tablet device in their homes. Using these handy devices, consumers these days take advantage of all sorts of mobile applications to make certain parts of...
by Sheri | Jan 1, 2021 | Hospice Administration, Hospice Nursing
A Staffing Crisis In 2016, a Midwest hospice provider serving 11 counties over a tristate area found a solution to a staffing crisis that would lead to unexpected benefits. After losing two afterhours nurses, the leadership’s top priority was finding an afterhours...
by Sheri | Dec 15, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Patient Care
For many hospice and home care providers, trying to grow while supporting the cost of growth is an ongoing balancing act. For our hospice and homecare company in California, the struggle of handling afterhours calls for over 100 patients reached a tipping point in...
by Sheri | Oct 2, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Hospice Nursing, Patient Care
ThedaCare at Home, a hospice and home-health provider located in Appleton, Wisconsin, was facing unprecedented staffing concern. “There were four people positioned for retirement,” Bobbie Thompson, Manager of Clinical Office Operations at ThedaCare at Home recalls,...
