Laura Patel, MD

CEO/CMO @TransitionsLife Care #Hospice #Palliativemedicine #geriatrics #womeninmedicine, #leadership. Tweets are my own views, not my employer’s.
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[The News & Observer @newsobserver]

The historic legislation is nearly across the finish line. Here’s what happened and what comes next. https://t.co/EXLyCvxd5O

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

Full report: https://t.co/hVXzJDOSS1

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

New study shows sig cost savings for Medicare when people use hospice, even at long lengths of stay. Those with CKD and hospice los >266 days reduced costs to Medicare by 27%. All while providing comprehensive, coordinated, person centered care. @NHPCO_news @OfficialNAHC #hapm

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

Some resources: https://t.co/mrlv6tyLLN

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

President Carter was president when the hospice demo began and now he is choosing to receive the full support of hospice as he approaches the end of his amazing and generous life. Thoughts are with him and his family ❤️ @TransitionsLife

[The Carter Center @CarterCenter]

https://t.co/1auzIG0yqy

[Transitions LifeCare @TransitionsLife]

Today is GIVING TUESDAY!

With your support, we'll always be here to provide the right care at the right time, in the right way, no matter what.

Visit https://t.co/HRqOJVNaPx to give today and help us reach our $10,000 goal!

[Transitions LifeCare @TransitionsLife]

We are excited to share that Aging Matters WON second place for short podcast at this year’s Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas Awards! Join us in congratulating Mary Lucas and the entire Aging Matters team.

[Mary Lucas, MSHCM @maryelizalucas]

“Consumers want healthcare services closer to where they live.” -Thomas Gough @WakeMed COO. This is a great point, but home based care is sorely underfunded and the infrastructure is lacking. #rchealthcare22

[Transitions LifeCare @TransitionsLife]

Peak 25: View from the top with Laura Patel – CEO of @TransitionsLife #hospice #palliativecare #leadership https://t.co/NF5qcoAXiP via @TriangleBIZJrnl

[aarpnc @AARPNC]

Progress being made to improve the care of the seriously ill in North Carolina https://t.co/zKPmMjeSmN @NCSICoalition @NCIOM @NCHealthNews

[North Carolina Serious Illness Coalition @NCSICoalition]

The NCSI Coalition is celebrating its 2nd anniversary with a progress report. COVID served as an important catalyst for our 160+ members and 85 organizations coming together to improve the lives of the seriously ill and their caregivers. Download: https://t.co/OvJlCIJmmR

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

What if Hospice Services Weren't Just for the Dying? | The Pew Charitable Trusts Expansion of this model would help support so many people, match care to goals, support quality of life. ⁦@TransitionsLife⁩ ⁦@NHPCO_news⁩ https://t.co/XKZ4Jmrqh6

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

Hospice Regulations May Be Adversely Affecting Dementia Patients - Hospice News https://t.co/SKCi15aY8O

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

Take a break and exercise your right to Vote today!

[Transitions LifeCare @TransitionsLife]

Happy #NursesMonth! One of our rockstar NPs, @JudithAdamsPHD, wanted to share this special email from our Chief Medical Officer, and incoming CEO, @LauraPhpmdoc. Thank you to all of our #nurses for the compassionate and quality care they provide our patients and families!

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

A shortage of health aides is forcing out those who wish to get care at home : Shots - Health News : NPR https://t.co/uR9V8EKcJx

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

CMS Report: Concurrent Hospice, Curative Care a Winning Proposition - Hospice News
Why must we reinvent the wheel when we have a good solution right here? #hospice ⁦@NHPCO_news⁩ https://t.co/qZSKIJemQA

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

@maryelizalucas You have such a big heart @maryelizalucas

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

@maryelizalucas Raspberry beret?

[Laura Patel, MD @LauraPhpmdoc]

@maryelizalucas 😍😍