by aht | Feb 19, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Hospice Nursing, Industry News
Call For Hospice Expertise After-hours care can be one of the most challenging aspects of hospice administration—but few studies focus exclusively on the industry’s weekend and evening care standards. Without this critical data, it can be difficult for hospice...
by aht | Feb 13, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Hospice Nursing, Industry News, Patient Care
In our last post, you learned how to recognize symptoms of nursing burnout. Today we will present tips on how to fight burnout. According to the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association, the hospice care field is facing a critical shortage of palliative care...
by aht | Feb 6, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Hospice Nursing, Industry News
Hospice administrators and nursing managers are likely familiar with how difficult it is to keep after-hour hospice care nurses motivated and engaged in the important work of providing quality end-of-life care and emotional support to patients, families, and...
by aht | Jan 13, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Industry News, Patient Care
The doctor-patient relationship is often considered a critical element in the healing process for patients with serious health conditions. But how does this bond change when it’s decided recovery is not an option? And how can doctors, patients, and their families best...
by aht | Jan 4, 2020 | Hospice Nursing
Delivering consistently compassionate and efficient after-hours care is a difficult challenge for most hospice administrators. But taking the time to implement innovative solutions and best practices now will help you improve patient and caregiver experience while...
by aht | Jan 3, 2020 | Hospice Administration, Hospice Nursing, Industry News, Patient Care
If anything can be said about the health care industry, it’s that it is a turbulent one. In order for any organization to stay viable today despite the unpredictability, it must learn to adapt to shifting demands and changing regulations overnight. The hospice and...
by aht | Apr 27, 2015 | Hospice Nursing
At the Management Leadership Conference for the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in April, one of the lunch sessions focused on Nurse Case Manager Mentorship. Mentorship is vital to retain new nurses and helping new nurses grow in being part...
