Getting Earlier Referrals

Hospice has been an option for end-of-life care in our country for more than 45 years. While it hasn’t been available in every state for as many years, it’s not new. Yet, so many Americans don’t [...]

There’s no denying the power of social media. Worldwide, more than 3.6 billion people use social media, and that number is projected to continue increasing exponentially. People use social media [...]

When the dawn of 2021 unveiled skilled nursing census trends between 56-80% capacity in 48 states, the charge to rebuild census was cemented as a top strategic priority for this year. Our [...]

Competition among healthcare providers continues to heat up in many regions. Continued growth in healthcare consumerism, which empowers patient/family choice for providers, is making branding, [...]

Not long ago, a palliative care practitioner I was talking with summed up one of the specialty’s conundrums perfectly. He said, “If you ask 10 practitioners of palliative care to define it, [...]

“The Best of 2020” sounds like an oxymoron. In a year dominated by a global pandemic that’s still in full force – and the many challenges it has brought to people’s physical health, mental [...]

Even though palliative care has been recognized as a board-certified medical specialty for nearly 15 years, it still may be the most misunderstood and underutilized. Consider it the Rodney [...]

What topics have most interested Transcend’s readers and listeners like you? It’s no great surprise that our most popular podcast and one of our most highly visited blog posts is titled, [...]

Defining and living your organization’s purpose is the most meaningful way to connect with your employees, create memorable experiences for patients and families and drive growth. Employees quite [...]

We are continuing our series exploring the keys to success in social media for healthcare providers, specifically senior care, home health, palliative care and hospice. Our first post examined [...]