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Reps. Van Duyne, Panetta Introduce Bill to Reform Hospice Special Focus Program

Hospice News

If enacted, the Enhancing Hospice Oversight and Transparency Act also would increase the penalty for hospices that do not report quality measure data to 10% by 2027, up from 4% currently. NAHC and NHPCO have since combined into the National Alliance for Care at Home.

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How the Hospice CARE Act Could Change Respite Services

Hospice News

Some stakeholders in the hospice space have spoken out against the potential new limitations on respite care, including the NAHC-NHPCO Alliance. This is the temporary name of the recently combined National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).

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New California Law Further Tightens Hospice License Oversight

Hospice News

1, 2021, and was slated to end either 365 days following associated reports from the California State Auditor, or when the provisions of last year’s new law expire in 2027. The halt on licensing took effect Jan.

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The Alliance Supports Legislation to Fix Hospice Special Focus Program

NHPCO

We thank Representatives Van Duyne and Panetta for their leadership on this bill and urge CMS to delay the rollout, allowing for further input to ensure consumers receive accurate, reliable information in their search for quality care.”

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Brenda’s Story: A Lesson in Battling Burnout and Retaining Top Care Professionals

Home Care Pulse

Battling Burnout in Post-Acute Care 3. How to RETAIN Your Top Care Professionals 6. Next Steps Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. Brenda’s Story 4. Are Your Brenda’s At Risk of Leaving 5. billion.

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