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By Melissa Calkins The countdown has begun. With October 1 on the horizon, hospice teams across the country are deep into training and testing—but preparation alone won’t guarantee success. The shift to HOPE isn’t just operational; it’s cultural....
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By Melissa Calkins and Ashley Espy Panic is in the air. With the HOPE assessment tool set to replace HIS, hospice teams are racing to...
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By Lynn Flanagan and Tina Gentry Leadership is not for the faint of heart! It demands adaptability, resilience, and empathy. We all know that when we...
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Joel Garr: 1/28/25 11:09 AM
One of the biggest worries hospices face today is the threat of a cyberattack. The healthcare industry is a prime target for cybercriminals due to...
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“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Proverbs 16:3. We continue to utilize the practice of choosing One Word for a...
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It has been a busy and rewarding year for TCN podcasts. We have produced 28 podcasts this year with nearly 11,000 downloads! In total, we have...
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Lara McKinnis: 11/15/24 12:54 PM
This morning I woke up to two bears outside, a little cub sitting on our front steps eating the pumpkin that my daughter recently carved, the mom...
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Hey there, fellow perfectionist! Have you ever felt like you’re on a never-ending treadmill, chasing perfection in every aspect of your life? Whether...
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Sailboats only move when forces are in balance, when there is wind from above and lift from below. In life’s journey, we have two forces that require...
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When I first wrote this blog, I was at my parents’ home in South Louisiana with my family, visiting during spring break. It had been a couple of...
