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What is a #PublicHealthApproach to palliative care? New blog series on public health approaches to improving care at the end of life coming soon. Find out how the community can be a partner in providing quality #EndOfLife #Care. Read our blogs covering a diverse range of key care topics across different settings ➡️https://lnkd.in/gCdA-X_T

Health Plans partnering with Ava: Proactive care, elevated standards, improved CMS ratings, and addressing caregiver issues. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gRdTa_t8

At Greater Family Health, Care Managers help our patients maneuver through what is oftentimes a confusing referral process, ensuring they get the continued care they deserve. Care Managers help patients Live Greater. #GreaterFamilyHealth #CareManagement #ContinuedCare

Learn about the difference between Chronic Care Management and Principal Care Management and how Certintell can help you choose which is best for your patient population: https://lnkd.in/gBqvEsqa

Tip Tuesday with Amazing Care: As a home health care professional, you're not just a caregiver but also a crucial advocate for your patients. Be the bridge that connects them to the broader health system. Speak up, ensure their care plans are comprehensive, and tailored specifically to their needs. Your voice matters! 💪 #AdvocateForPatients #HomeHealthCare #TipTuesday

Transformative end-of-life care, for me as a former pediatric ICU nurse and now as Sr. Director of Marketing at Tuesday Health, means a fundamental shift toward providing holistic support with dignity, empathy, and unwavering support. This approach recognizes the unique challenges of serious illness, addressing emotional, spiritual, and practical aspects. As advocates for cultural change, Tuesday Health aims to shape a future where these values are integral to our healthcare system. Dignity involves honoring individual wishes and maintaining identity. Empathy requires understanding the emotional toll on patients and families. Support means being present, offering resources, and empowering decision-making. To collectively shape this future, we need open conversations, community engagement, and a shift in societal attitudes towards end-of-life discussions. Tuesday Health can lead by example, integrating these principles into our services and inspiring others to do the same. Let's be architects of a compassionate future, ensuring every individual facing serious illness receives understanding, respect, and support.

Advance Care Planning is a widely recognized way to support patient self-determination, facilitate decision-making, and promote better care at the end of life. Regardless of health status, everyone over the age of 18 is encouraged to think about and document their values and treatment preferences to guide future medical decisions about their care. This includes appointing a healthcare agent. Watch this important message to Marylanders about Advance Care Planning from Kurt Schmoke: https://lnkd.in/eeKq7pRT Refer to the Maryland Health Care Commission’s Electronic Advance Directives - A Quick Guide to learn more about advance care planning and options for creating an electronic advance directive: https://lnkd.in/diusXjYj #MDInsurance #YourLifeYourDecisions #AdvanceDirectives #AdvanceCarePlanning

I am so grateful to have the opportunity to care for patients wholeheartedly without the pressures of time and cost. I firmly believe that when you do right by the patient, success will follow. Going into private practice has been hard work, but it is liberating in so many ways! Check out my practice philosophy in this short video for simple Primary Care. #primarycare #privatepractice

All health professionals have a role in palliative care. Unsure about whether your patient would benefit from palliative care? Are you looking for palliative care training and resources? Find the answers to your questions and learn more about providing support at https://lnkd.in/gEBNzkFd ✨ #PalliativeCareConnect #PalliativeCare #LifeLimitingIllness #HealthProfessionals #SouthAustralia

When people take their medications, they are healthier, and they avoid unnecessary hospital or urgent care visits. But sometimes, they need a little support to maintain their medication regimen. Mike Rapach, President & CEO of CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland (CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield), discusses the challenges of med adherence & how Scene’s support helps make an impact on their members' health in this interview with our CEO Sebastian Seiguer, JD, MBA. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gRmTWH3H