Hospice News
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Nearly half, or 49.1%, of all Medicare decedents utilized hospice services in 2022, reported the National Alliance for Care at Home. National hospice utilization rates have hovered around this vicinity for the past decade, with 44% of decedents receiving these services in 2010, the Alliance report found.
Hospice News
MAY 22, 2023
The survey’s findings show that while Asian Americans may think about end-of-life matters, they aren’t discussing or documenting these plans with health care professionals. Additionally, only 14% of survey respondents indicated a preference to hold advance care planning conversations with a health care professional.
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Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Daly was a part of the second-ever class to sit the palliative care certification exam in 2010. As palliative care has grown in recognition, so too have opportunities for providers looking to practice the specialty. Neuropalliative care can be provided in almost any setting, from hospital to home.
Hospice News
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
A main goal of the new fellowship is to train hospice and palliative physicians to provide more diverse and inclusive serious illness and end-of-life care, according to Dr. Diana Treu, an internist affiliated with the Orlando VA Medical Center. of the state’s overall population in 2010, a jump from 9.9%
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
“I admire the courage that it took to merge two long-standing non-profit hospice and palliative care agencies in an act to build sustainability and ensure our residents throughout our 12-county service area have access to quality serious illness and end of life care services.
Hospice News
JUNE 21, 2024
Decisions regarding end-of-life care are incredibly difficult and personal, and families must be able to trust the intentions of their chosen providers,” Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said in a report from the U.S. million to settle alleged anti-kickback statute violations of the False Claims Act (FCA).
Hospice News
AUGUST 17, 2022
This means hospices can expect to see heightened auditing and scrutiny of what costs are deemed “unrelated” to end-of-life care, according to Judi Lund Person, vice president of regulatory and compliance for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. “We Between 2010 and 2019 Medicare paid a total of $6.6
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