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Top Lawmakers for Hospices to Watch in 2024

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Lawmakers have an essential role in ensuring the viability of the Medicare Hospice Benefit, according to Davis Baird, director for government affairs for hospice at the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC). He also wrote some sections of the Affordable Care Act.

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Agape Care’s New M&A VP, New CEO Takes Helm at Community Hospice

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“I am really excited about the strong sense of culture and pride in the care that Mission provides,” said VanOosten in an announcement. The company in July 2021 purchased three hospice and home health agencies as part of its multi-state expansion plans. and Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Is Hospice Losing Its Way: A Podcast with Ira Byock and Joseph Shega

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Does the hospice offer general inpatient care? Does the hospice offer continuous home care? And you hear the agitation of advice because I’ve been trying to, and you signed, Eric, a statement called Core Roles and Responsibilities of Physicians in Hospice Care. All of these things we could create data for today.

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