Posted on Thursday, February 20, 2020 5:30 PM
As hospices are dealing with tighter reimbursements and increased regulatory scrutiny, they are drawn to health care system integration which would give them more access, collaboration, operational support and financial security. This appeals to hospitals as well since collaborating with hospices helps them improve their patient’s satisfaction while decreasing readmissions.
“Joining the house of medicine is important because people are still dying in hospitals,” Todd Cote, M.D., chief medical officer with Bluegrass Care Navigators in Lexington, Ky., told Hospice News. “Acute care hasn’t always done a great job in end-of-life (EOL) care and hospice care is a continuum of care in America that hospitals can benefit from.”
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