Ira Byock
speaker
629 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2019
last heard Jul 2025
Ira Byock’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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There is a path to the future.
I want the for-profit, including the private equity owned hospice programs, to succeed.
I want them to succeed by delivering reliably excellent care.
And while we're here, I just let me
push to the future of the conversation that our own associations, this is my the academy is my home, my professional home.
I was I'm literally a founder, I'm a past president, blah blah blah.
We have not been we our heads have been in the sand.
We have not been doing enough to address the progressive prevalence of bad hospice care.
I'm sorry, but I have been for thirty years saying to when it was NHO and then AHPCO and and the Academy, w we could put in place some clear parameters for quality.
It's not rocket science.
It doesn't everybody says oh it's IRA IRA it's very complex.
It's not that complex.
Are you going to see a doctor?
Are uh you know, um, what happens after hours if you have an emergency in your home?
Who who sees you?
How is that done?
What how many patients is my hospice nurse case manager uh responsible for on any given day?
You know, how many doctors are there and how many patients are they responsible for?
Um does the does the hospice offer uh general inpatient care?
Does the hospice offer
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