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Hospice News
MAY 30, 2025
Sunsetting the model in 2027 versus its initial expiration in 2026 will allow the agency to address early concerns about spending and implement quality improvements, according to CMS. Adjusting the financial methodology for the performance year 2026 is expected to improve the ability to test the models sustainability, CMS indicated.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 3, 2024
A coalition of hospice, home health and palliative care organizations has called on Congress to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities implemented during the pandemic. Doing so would help ensure continued access to quality care among vulnerable patient populations, according to the organizations. Currently set to expire Dec.
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Hospice News
MAY 30, 2025
Having a business model that prioritizes organizational culture can enhance patient and staff satisfaction while fanning the flames of sustainable growth, according to Cadre Hospice CEO Sonnie Linebarger. Linebarger has more than two decades in the hospice space. What led you to step into the CEO role at Cadre Hospice in October 2024?
Hospice News
MAY 31, 2024
These efforts come at a time when telehealth utilization is making waves in hospice staff and patient engagement, as well as operational efficiency and care coordination. Hospices will need to be nimble as the future of telehealth unfolds in health care, he said. Currently set to expire Dec.
Hospice News
APRIL 11, 2025
A few hospice executives have recently announced their retirement as new leaders step forward at a number of organizations. Addus president, COO retires Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS) President and COO Brad Bickham recently announced his retirement, effective March 2026.
Hospice News
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
The proposed legislation in California ibrings attention to the value of health care workers and the need to attract more professionals to the field amid rising demand – especially nurses in senior services, according to Craig Dresang, CEO of California-based YoloCares. After that, the minimum wage would be indexed around inflation or 3.5%.
NHPCO
APRIL 28, 2023
For Immediate Release April 28, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – Earlier this month, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) published details on the extension of the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model that may have significant implications for hospice care going forward.
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