September 11, 2024
Members of the Illinois HomeCare and Hospice Council (IHHC)’s Levels of Care Committee are available to deliver an on-site presentation titled “From Policy to Practice: Navigating Nurse Delegation in Home- and Community-Based Care.” Nurse delegation in home- and community-based settings is a crucial innovation in care delivery, especially as the demand for home-based care continues ... Read More
July 18, 2024
As we previewed in May, the Illinois HomeCare & Hospice Council hosted a Nurse Delegation Seminar in July. Participants heard the story of nurse delegation in Illinois, learned how other states are effectively and safely using nurse delegation in home- and community-based settings, discussed what operationalizing nurse delegation entails, and spent time brainstorming and collaborating with ... Read More
May 8, 2024
In the fall of 2022, the Illinois HomeCare and Hospice Council convened a committee focused on reviewing the change in the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, made by the Board of Nursing of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, that allows certified nursing assistants to deliver medications in home and community-based settings. By bringing ... Read More