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Helping seniors avoid the pitfalls of prescription overload

Helping seniors avoid the pitfalls of prescription overload

MedCity News

Oct 3, 2022

Connecting vital, underutilized services like medication reviews to the daily lives and routines of older adults is the logical next step in the movement of care to the home..

GAO Calls on CMS to Assess Telehealth Quality, Develop Billing Codes

GAO Calls on CMS to Assess Telehealth Quality, Develop Billing Codes

Hospice News

Sep 30, 2022

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) should implement billing codes and quality assessments for telehealth services, according to new recommendations from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)...

Telehealth better than in-person visits on some quality measures—study

Telehealth better than in-person visits on some quality measures—study

Modern Healthcare

Sep 27, 2022

Telehealth visits for primary care can be comparable in quality to in-person visits, suggesting remote testing and screenings are valuable tools to augment patient care...

Modern Healthcare’s 2022 Best Places to Work

Modern Healthcare’s 2022 Best Places to Work

Modern Healthcare

Oct 3, 2022

Health. Community. Advancement. Flexibility. These are the keys to attracting and engaging employees at the top organizations on Modern Healthcare’s 2022 Best Places to Work list...

Overmedication of older adults is focus of new partnership

Overmedication of older adults is focus of new partnership

McKnight’s Home Care Daily

Sep 28, 2022

A new partnership will educate older adults nationally on the dangers of overmedication and how to avoid them with help from their healthcare providers...

Health Systems Expanding Into Hospice Could Disrupt Competitive Playing Field

Health Systems Expanding Into Hospice Could Disrupt Competitive Playing Field

Hospice News

Sep 23, 2022

As health and hospital systems show a growing interest in home-based care, the competitive landscape for hospices could change — both in terms of market share and staff recruitment...

Carolina Caring Named to Modern Healthcare’s Prestigious List of Best Places to Work for
2022

Carolina Caring Named to Modern Healthcare’s Prestigious List of Best Places to Work for
2022

Modern Healthcare

Sep 30, 2022

For the fourth year in a row, Modern Healthcare has selected Carolina Caring as one of its Best Places to Work in Healthcare...

Medical Cannabis Could Replace Addictive Opioids For Pain Relief, Study Suggests

Medical Cannabis Could Replace Addictive Opioids For Pain Relief, Study Suggests

Forbes

Sep 28, 2022

Medical cannabis could be a viable substitute for effective, but highly-addictive, opioids often used for pain relief, a new survey suggests, as researchers continue to explore the potential health benefits of cannabis amid a growing national opioid crisis...

Shift in Child Hospice Care Is a Lifeline for Parents Seeking a Measure of Comfort and Hope

Shift in Child Hospice Care Is a Lifeline for Parents Seeking a Measure of Comfort and Hope

Kaiser Health News

Sep 22, 2022

When you first meet 17-month-old Aaron Martinez, it’s not obvious that something is catastrophically wrong...

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