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In a survey of more than 1,900 hospitals across all 50 states, 73 percent of respondents rated the patient experience as a “10” priority on a 10-point scale. At the same time, consumerism in...

If you’re confused about the differences between palliative care and hospice, you’re not alone. Many people struggle to understand how one differs from the other. In fact, the two terms are sometimes...

Research shows that just one in three U.S. adults completes any type of advance directive for end-of-life care. However, stories of severely ill individuals in hospitals without their loved ones by...

Momentum Poised to Continue as the Benefits of Advance Care Planning Conversations and Access to Digital Documentation are Fully Realized PALO ALTO, CA – January 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Vynca, a...

The past year has demonstrated that advance care planning conversations are more important than ever. As the infection rate and the death toll of COVID-19 continue to rise, it is important that these...

PALO ALTO, CA and BATON ROUGE, LA – January 5, 2021 – Vynca, a national leader in advance care planning, in partnership with the Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum (Quality Forum), today announced...

As we enter the new year, end-of-life care continues to be at the center of healthcare reform and public policy discussion. Tragically, COVID-related deaths continue to rise and many Americans are...

While most of us are thankful this year is coming to a close, it’s important to look back at all we have learned. This year has been the most challenging in so many ways – COVID-19, the divide in...

This is time of year that we (and others) remind everyone to have an advance care planning conversation when sitting around the holiday table. While this is arguably the most important year to start...

The theme for this year’s National Hospice and Palliative Care Month is “It’s About How You Live.” The goal of the observance is to raise awareness for how hospice and palliative care provide...

The Bundled Payments Care Improvement (BPCI) Advanced Model rewards healthcare providers for delivering care more efficiently, supports care coordination, and demonstrates the delivery of...

Authority Magazine

When it comes to advance care planning literacy, there are often misconceptions about which steps patients and their families should take, and when such decisions should be made. While the process is...

Collaboration Creates Integrated Digital Completion Workflows and Single, Centralized Source of Truth with Built-In Error Prevention PR Newswire PALO ALTO, CA – October 7, 2020 – Vynca, a national...

COVID-19 has truly highlighted the importance of advance care planning. Amidst the pandemic, the risk of requiring life support increases dramatically with age and chronic illness, and these...

Hospice News – Advance care planning solutions company Vynca has entered into a partnership with health care technology provider Cerner Corp. (NASDAQ: CERN) in which the companies will integrate...

PALO ALTO, CA – September 22, 2020 – Vynca, a national leader in advance care planning solutions, today announced a relationship with Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN), a global health care...

Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are groups of doctors, hospitals, and other providers who voluntarily come together to provide high-quality care. The goal is to provide coordinated...

In June I wrote about how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) vowed to expand telehealth services for all Medicare beneficiaries. Although CMS Administrator Seema Verma acknowledged the...

In just the past few months, you may have been hearing more and more about palliative care. Whether as a consumer who is reading about or seeing this in the news or as a healthcare worker whose...