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Hospice News
MARCH 26, 2025
” The study cohort included Medicare beneficiaries 65 or older who were diagnosed with distant-stage female breast, colorectal, non-small cell lung, small cell lung, pancreatic or prostate cancers between 2010 to 2019 with survival of at least six months. . in 2017 through 2019 compared to 51% in 2010-2013.
Hospice News
JULY 20, 2022
Payers, including Medicare, like to see providers reduce the costs of care. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has reimbursed palliative care through a fee-for-service model that only covers physician and licensed independent practitioner services, rather than the full range of interdisciplinary care.
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Hospice News
MAY 16, 2022
“This would allow for greater flexibility than the current Medicare model provides.” . Often called the Medicare Advantage hospice carve-in , the VBID demonstration project took effect January 1, 2021. The carve-in is designed to assess payer and provider performance related to hospice within Medicare Advantage.
Hospice News
JULY 5, 2022
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) penalizes hospitals for readmissions rates that exceed certain thresholds, but the agency does not account for the supply of post-acute providers available to patients in a providers’ service region.
Hospice News
AUGUST 16, 2022
The company received its Medicare certification in 2013. “We that year reported by Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. (NASDAQ: PNTG) has purchased California-based Ardent Hospice and Palliative Care in the San Diego area for an undisclosed amount. Hospice utilization reached 46.1%
Hospice News
MARCH 30, 2023
Ohio’s Hospice is a statewide alliance of nonprofit providers established in 2013. In 2021, close to 80,150 Medicare beneficiaries in Ohio utilized the hospice benefit, according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The collaborative began with three hospice members and now includes 11 affiliates.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Medicare may cover CHC for as long as 24 hours a day. Utilization continuous home care has dropped precipitously during the past decade, with labor pressures, regulatory scrutiny and billing challenges as contributing factors. Continuous home care (CHC) represented 0.9%
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