Skilled Nursing News April 24, 2024
For most nursing home residents, the time they spend in the skilled nursing facility falls at the end of their lives. This time is usually filled with stress, uncertainty and frustration. Skilled nursing providers have the job of giving patients the care they need along with the even greater role and responsibility to prioritize patients’ and families’ wishes on how the patient wants to spend their remaining time.
Much of this responsibility can be addressed — essentially providing an improved resident and family experience — through advanced care planning.
“Advanced care planning is the heart of how we deliver care that aligns with a member’s beliefs, and it is so important because when they are in the nursing home it’s...
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