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Prioritizing Family Support: A Competitive Edge for Home Health Agencies
Addressing challenges in home health starts with improving the experience of the patient and their family. Betterleave is a family experience platform designed to support home health agencies by enhancing communication and providing resources to family caregivers. Betterleave’s platform acts as an extension of the home health team, offering proactive, digital communications.
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Hospice
The Heart of Hospice: Why the Family Experience Is Essential to End-of-Life Care
For hospice providers, investing in the family experience is not just an ethical consideration; it’s a strategic one. However, with staffing shortages, time constraints, and lack of digital communication tools - building a comprehensive family experience from the ground up may feel like an expensive, daunting task.
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Hospice
Grief is Unique: The Support Should Be Too
Grief is deeply personal and multifaceted, requiring tailored support that addresses its unique emotional, social, and psychological impacts. Specialized grief care offers personalized, nuanced support beyond general mental health services.
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Insight
The Importance of Ongoing Grief Support from Hospice
Hospice and healthcare providers have a crucial role in offering continued support to grieving families. Understanding and embracing this responsibility not only helps families heal but also strengthens the trust and reputation of the hospice facility.
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Insight
Music therapy is not just about playing music and singing
Music therapy is a powerful tool that can help individuals navigate through the grieving process in a way that words often fail. It provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to express their feelings and connect with their loved ones. With the help of a music therapist, individuals are able to find comfort, hope, and healing in a way that is unique to them.
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Employee Communications: The 4 most important questions to ask yourself right now
Unlock the power of effective employee communications. Confront the $7.8 trillion impact of disengaged employees globally. Embrace clarity, diversification, and collaboration for a strategic benefits communication approach, elevating employee experience and retention.
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Press

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In The News
Betterleave integrates with Homecare Homebase (HCHB)
Big news from the Betterleave team — we’re excited to announce the launch of our integration with Homecare Homebase (HCHB), introducing a fully automated bereavement communications experience for families.
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In The News
Multi-modal Hospice and Family Communication Can Boost CAHPS Scores
According to Jim Parker’s July 14, 2025 article in Hospice News, regular text‑message communication with patients and families can measurably enhance both patient experience and key quality metrics.
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In The News
Hospice News: Unlocking Growth Through Family Caregiver Engagement
This article is based on a discussion with Cara McCarty Abbott, Founder and CEO at Betterleave; Sara Nigro, Director of Partnerships at BetterRX; and Lloyd Wilson, CEO at Sonder Hospice & Palliative Care. This discussion took place on April 10, 2025, at the Hospice News ELEVATE Conference.
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In The News
Bonfire's Rise 50: Betterleave recognized as a top fifty purpose driven startup
Betterleave is an Austin-based digital health startup dedicated to transforming the post-acute family caregiver experience through technology and compassionate support. Recognized in 2025 as one of the top 50 purpose-driven startups by Bonfire, Betterleave stands out for its commitment to improving the lives of families navigating serious illness, grief and loss .
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In The News
BeyondFaith Hospice Partners with Betterleave to Enhance Family Caregiver Support
Betterleave has partnered with BeyondFaith Hospice to expand compassionate, text-based support for families across Texas. Through this collaboration, families will receive timely, accessible communication and grief resources, strengthening BeyondFaith’s commitment to whole-person care before, during, and after end-of-life.
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In The News
Betterleave Awarded “CHAP Verified" Seal 
Betterleave has been awarded CHAP Verified status by the Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP). This designation recognizes Betterleave as a proven tool for community-based care providers, ensuring alignment with CHAP’s Standards of Excellence and supporting high-quality care delivery.
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