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Managing the Hospice Payment Cap by Balancing Length of Stay

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Salinas made these remarks during a presentation at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference. This allows for greater flexibility in providing care to those in need.” Regulators and other stakeholders have been keeping an increasingly close eye on the payment cap.

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What New Allegations that HCA Healthcare Pressured Patients Mean for Hospices

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The company operates 180 hospitals and roughly 2,300 sites of care and earned close to $16 billion in the first quarter of 2023. It’s propaganda filled with misleading and absurd accusations that are not supported by facts,” an HCA spokesperson told Hospice News in an email. told Hospice News. This is not a serious report.