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Palliative Care News: Contessa’s Lessons Learned on Risk-Based Palliative Care
Palliative Care News | December 13, 2023 Our Vice President and National Medical Director of Primary and Palliative Care, Dr. Gavin Baumgardner, sat down with…
“It was an ideal choice and I’d definitely recommend it.”
Patients receiving chemotherapy often experience side effects that complicate the course of their treatment. In Barrie’s case, his first cycle of chemotherapy created a common…
Palliative Care News: Palliative Care Leaders Expect Continued Growth, Labor and Reimbursement Headwinds in 2024
Palliative Care News | December 6, 2023 Contessa’s Vice President of Palliative Care Programs, Nikki Davis, DNP, ACHPN, recently weighed in on some questions from…
5 Tips for Introducing Patients to Hospital at Home
Since the increased adoption of advanced healthcare programs in the home, hundreds of hospitals across the country have offered hospital-level care in the home to…
KARK 4 News: Veteran Benefits From UAMS Program Offering At Home Care
KARK 4 News | November 23, 2023 Our joint venture with partner health system the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently caught the…
Palliative Care News: How to ‘Sell’ Palliative Care to Health System Partners
Palliative Care News | November 14, 2023 In this edition of Palliative Care News, Contessa’s Vice President of Palliative Care Programs, Nikki Davis, DNP, ACHPN…
“This was the most pleasant hospitalization we’ve ever encountered.”
Having a health crisis is never convenient, but it often seems to happen at the worst possible time. This was the case for 88-year-old Toby,…
Provider Spotlight: Dr. Tom Luers, Gundersen Health System
Gundersen Health System partnered with Contessa to deliver hospital-level care in the home as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of this approach to care….
Position Spotlight: Acute Care Registered Nurse
Melanie graduated from Utah State University in 2018 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Prior to that, she has worked in healthcare…
Position Spotlight: Virtual Care Unit Manager
Christina lives in a small west Texas town not far from where she grew up. She attended Cisco College after high school and earned her…
Gist Healthcare: Continuing the Conversation: Contessa CMO Rob Moskowitz on the Future of Hospital-at-Home
Gist Healthcare | September 18, 2023 In Part 2 of Gist Healthcare’s podcast coverage of hospital-at-home, Dr. Rob Moskowitz shared some insights on reimbursement for…
Gist Healthcare: Discussing Hospital-at-Home with Contessa Health CMO Rob Moskowitz
Gist Healthcare | September 11, 2023 Contessa’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rob Moskowitz, recently sat down with Gist Healthcare for their podcast Gist Healthcare Daily…