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Inside the Medicare Advantage Reform Act

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The consequences would be devastating This proposal represents an unprecedented threat to end-of-life care. We implore Congress to reject it immediately. For one, if enacted, the bill would require all payments from MA plans to be capitated as of Jan. Moreover, it would make changes to risk adjustment requirements.

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Hospice Executives Retire as New Leaders Rise

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His retirement comes as the companys board of directors approved an agreement for Allison that extended his employment term through March 2028. The Maryland-based hospice and palliative care provider has announced the retirement of Shauna Chabot, its chief advancement officer, effective April 15. and MedStar Health.

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Proposed California Bill Aims For $25 Health Care Worker Minimum Wage

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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.

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Laying Legislative Groundwork for Sustainable Pediatric Respite, Hospice Care

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Law makers in several states have proposed legislation supporting the establishment of pediatric hospice, respite and palliative care facilities in recent years. Another report from Pediatric Research estimated that 1-in-100 children are cared for in home settings annually.