mab19

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1. Virginia Hospice Nurse Salaries

   mab19 replied to mab19's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Thanks for your feedback. Could you tell me whether you're your home health agency is connected to a tertiary care system (a hospital system) or if it's an independent

2. Virginia Hospice Nurse Salaries

   mab19 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

   I've just relocated to VA from the West coast and am planning to continue hospice nursing here - probably in the Hampton Roads or Richmond areas. Can anyone give me feedback on what I can expect the...

3. frustrated and overwhelmed

   mab19 replied to kelluvanurse's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   It's distressing to me to hear about nurses not billing for the time they actually work. Not only are we cheating ourselves as individuals when we do this, we're also short-changing the profession as...

4. Misys in hospice care

   mab19 posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I just took a case managment job with a start-up hospice and we're going to be using Misys for our clinical documentation and billing. After training on the software for a couple of weeks I'm...

5. Hospice and litigation question

   mab19 replied to jsteine1's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I'm a hospice RN and also have my JD. To bring successful litigation in this area you'd have to show deviation from the standard of care and resulting harm to the pt- something difficult to do in the...

6. Pay for Hospice Case Managers

   mab19 replied to ray2512's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I think this would depend primarily on your geographic area, your level of experience and your employer's status as union or non-union. I work for a for-profit in a major metro area in the Pacific NW...