Home Health Care News March 26, 2024
Oftentimes, talks between home health providers and their many referral partners are an exercise in education. For providers offering palliative care, that education usually starts at a 101-level.
Part of that conversation with hospital and health system partners includes convincing case managers that patients will be better suited at home.
“The longer a patient lays in a hospital bed, I’m convinced that it catches on fire,” Choice Health at Home CEO David Jackson said at the Hospice News/Palliative Care News Palliative Care Conference in Tampa, Florida. “Our mission is the pursuit of excellent health care in the home. Our value prop to hospitals when promoting palliative care is, ‘We want to continue these difficult conversations in a less stressful environment.’”
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