Hospice Foundation of America Launches New End-of-Life Dementia Care Training

HFA launches end-of-life dementia care training

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Hospice Foundation of America unveiled a new interdisciplinary training program on April 14, 2026, aimed at improving end-of-life care for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias — a population that accounts for roughly one-third of all Medicare hospice admissions. The program, titled “Best Practices in Hospice Care for Advanced Dementia,” […]

Nursing Homes Advance Infection Control With Smarter Antibiotic Stewardship Strategies

Nursing Homes Advance Infection Control With Smarter Antibiotic Stewardship Strategies

CHICAGO — Clinicians at Chicago-based medical group CIMPAR are urging nursing facilities nationwide to treat infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship as a unified clinical discipline rather than separate compliance exercises, as evidence mounts that a substantial share of antibiotic prescriptions in long-term care settings are unnecessary. Approximately 70% of nursing home residents receive at least […]

We’ve Acquired AESChemunex.com

We’ve Acquired AESChemunex.com Updated April 2026 We’re excited to announce that SonderCare has officially acquired AESChemunex.com. Previously the online presence of AES Chemunex, a microbiology and food safety testing company, this domain now serves as part of SonderCare’s growing commitment to health, safety, and quality of life at home. If you were looking for information […]

Questions Abound on a Rumored National Moratorium on Hospice Provider Medicare Enrollment

Hospice industry leaders and healthcare policy attorneys are demanding answers from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services after Washington sources indicated the agency may be considering a nationwide moratorium on new hospice provider Medicare enrollment — a step that would mark one of the most sweeping federal responses yet to a fraud crisis that […]

As Inpatient Hospice Centers Face Mounting Closures, SonderCare Helps Families Bring Hospital-Grade Comfort Care Home

O’FALLON, MO — March 18, 2026 — As inpatient hospice facilities across the United States face accelerating closures and a structural Medicare reimbursement shortfall, families navigating serious home care needs are increasingly left to arrange high-acuity support on their own. SonderCare, a premium home hospital bed manufacturer with over 25 years of healthcare expertise, sees […]