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MARCH 7, 2025

Initially set to sunset with the VBIDs expiration in 2030, CMS ended the hospice carve-in late last year, citing operational challenges related to the hospice component that limited or decreased participation.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The Badger States population of seniors 60 and older was outpacing the growth of other age groups in 2012 and is projected to increase with an uptick of nearly 36% by 2030. Census Bureau. Croix Hospice continues to have its eye on expansion.

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There’s a real focus on measurement of quality, care model quality, that ultimately then translates down the line to value, which is where everyone has to be by 2030 — in an accountable relationship. Number one is quality, always. That accountability is quality over cost.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

And by 2030, associated costs are expected to reach $1.8 .” Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported. In 2020, heart disease took the lives of nearly 929,000 people nationwide. trillion, according to the CDC.

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MARCH 21, 2025

Roughly one-in-five residents will fall into this age cohort by 2030, with seniors representing more than a quarter of the population by 2040, reported the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Demographic trends are pushing up hospice demand in Minnesota. Seniors 65 and older represent 17.8% Census Bureau.

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MARCH 14, 2025

Hospice revenues could nearly double to nearly $65 billion by 2030, mainly due to an anticipated boon in utilization among a growing senior population, Jackson said. This is a rise from Medicare hospice expenditures that reached $23.7 billion in 2022, Medicare (MedPAC) reported.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

Census Bureau estimates that nearly 25% of Louisiana’ population will be older than 60 by the year 2030, up more than 25% from 2012. The proportion of Louisiana’ population that is over 60 is growing while the proportion that is under 60 is shrinking, according to the U.S. Administration for Community Living.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

billion by 2030, a 2023 study in the Journal of Cardiac Failure found. By 2030, the direct medical costs associated with heart failure are expected to reach $53 billion, with indirect costs exceeding $70 billion. Approximately 6.7 million U.S. adults suffer from heart failure, a number expected to rise to 8.5 million in 2008.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has signaled its intention to align every Medicare beneficiary with a value-based payment system by 2030. The health care reimbursement environment is moving towards significant change. We’re implementing quality movement projects now.

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Hospice News

JULY 5, 2024

And by 2030, associated costs are expected to reach $1.8 Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. In 2020, heart disease took the lives of nearly 929,000 people in the United States. trillion, according to CDC.

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Hospice News

JULY 12, 2024

By 2030, the department projects that seniors will represent 25% of the Illinois population, about 3.6 Demographics are driving a growing need for hospice and palliative care in the Land of Lincoln. Since 2000, the Illinois senior population has grown to 2.8 million, up from 1.9 million, according to the state’s Department of Aging.

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APRIL 2, 2024

million by 2030, up from 641,860 in 2000, according to 2013 research from the University of New Mexico Department of Family and Community Medicine. “I More than a quarter (25.4%) of disabled seniors were 85 or older, though that age group represented slightly more than 13% of the nation’s aging population, the report found.

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Hospice News

JULY 17, 2024

Part of the agency’s refreshed strategic goals is to have all fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries in an accountable care relationship by 2030. This is part of our thinking to be prepared for 2030 when CMS wants every patient under Medicare to be in some sort of accountable care relationship,” Ponder-Stansel told Hospice News.

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Hospice News

MARCH 24, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) decision to extend the value-based insurance design (VBID) model through 2030: patients’ social needs, health equity and improved care coordination. Three main factors drove the U.S.

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JUNE 3, 2022

Costs are projected to double between 2020 and 2030, rising an average 7.2% The rate of increase should start to decline as of 2030, as fewer members of the Baby Boomer generation will be enrolling in Medicare by that time. Total Medicare spending in 2023 will exceed $1 trillion for the first time, according to CMS. annually. .

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JUNE 30, 2022

Census Bureau estimate that seniors will comprise more than 20% of the state’s population by 2030, up from 12.9% Demographics are swelling demand for hospice and other senior services in the Lone Star State. Projections from the U.S. Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Texas reached 52.1%

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JUNE 21, 2024

Seniors 65 and older are projected to represent more than a quarter (25.3%) of the Magnolia State’s overall population by 2030, a rise from 17.5% Similar to national trends, demographics are driving demand for hospice in Mississippi. currently, according to projections from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

By 2030, an additional 5.2 Demographic tailwinds are fueling a burgeoning hospice market in Texas. Seniors 65 and older represent 13.4% of the state’s population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. million residents of the Lone Star State are expected to enter that age group, Elder Options of Texas reported.

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APRIL 9, 2024

of New Jersey’s population will be 60 and older by the year 2030, an increase of 30% from 2012. New Jersey’s senior population is growing faster than that of other age groups, according to ACL. Census Bureau estimates that 24.5%

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MAY 25, 2023

More than a quarter of the state’s residents will be 60 or older by 2030, according to U.S. The first patients at the newly acquired Dignity Hospice were able to access the new hospice program in May, according to the press release. Seniors older than 60 represent the fastest-growing segment of the Massachusetts population.

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AUGUST 15, 2024

The larger VBID demonstration continues until 2030 and covers services across the care continuum. “The preparation right now is getting relationships to begin, meaning get yourself to the point where you have a contract with these Medicare Advantage plans that you check in with every two or three months.”

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Originally slated to end in 2024, CMMI has extended the program through 2030. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) launched the hospice component in 2021, representing the most significant step to date in moving hospice towards value-based payment models.

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AUGUST 19, 2022

of the state’s overall population by 2030, a rise from 19% currently, according to the U.S. Homeland began providing services more than 155 years ago from a location in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and now operates across 14 counties in the state’s central region. Demographics are driving up demand for serious illness care in the Keystone State.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

Seniors 60 and older are projected to represent nearly a third (27%) of South Carolina’s overall population by 2030, a 5% rise from 2020, the U.S. The company’s de novo strategy includes plans to open 10 new PACE centers by 2026, with three locations planned in Ohio. Demographic trends are fueling BoldAge’s strategic growth.

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MARCH 4, 2024

The hospice component, which launched in 2021, is part of the larger VBID demonstration, which covers a wider breadth of the health care continuum and is slated to continue until 2030.

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JULY 3, 2023

By 2030, Seniors are projected to make up nearly a quarter (22.3%) of the state’s overall population, up from 16.6% “We need more physicians and hospice providers because our Baby Boomers are getting older, and we’re seeing more interest in hospice,” Cappel told Hospice News. There’s just such a great need for it. Census Bureau.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation’s value-based insurance design model demonstration, currently set to end in 2030, is also piquing greater interest in the palliative care arena, boosting growth potential in the years to come.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

million Floridians will fall into this age group by 2030, a 52.1% Adults 65 and older represent 17.5% of the population in Broward County, Florida, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Statewide, 6.7 spike from 4.4 million currently, a report from Florida TaxWatch projected. Hospice utilization in the Sunshine State runs high.

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Hospice News

APRIL 20, 2022

Census Bureau indicate that seniors will comprise more than 20% of the state’s population by 2030, up from 12.9% Financial terms were confidential. Demographics are driving demand for hospice in Texas. Projections from the U.S. Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Texas runs high, reaching 52.1%

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Seniors are expected to comprise more than 20% of the state’s population by 2030, up from 12.9% Adults 65 and older make up nearly a quarter (24.6%) of Brewster County’s population, reported the U.S. Census Bureau. currently, projected the U.S. Census Bureau.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

” By 2030, seniors are projected to make up nearly a quarter (22.3%) of the overall Illinois population, up from 16.6% . “We share a commitment of putting patients and families first by providing exceptional care focused on optimizing the quality of life, comfort and dignity of our patients.” currently, according to the U.S.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The Badger State’s population of seniors 60 and older was outpacing the growth of other age groups in 2012 and is projected to increase with an uptick of nearly 36% by 2030. Census Bureau , which reported that 11.6% of this same age demographic resided in the city of Madison. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Seniors are expected to comprise more than 20% of the state’s population by 2030, up from 12.9% Only California and Florida had more patients who enrolled in the benefit that year. Favorable demographics are driving demand for hospice in Texas. currently, projections by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate. “As

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APRIL 28, 2022

Maryland’s population of individuals 60 and older is projected to outpace other age groups by 2030. Seniors 65 and older account for 12.9% of the population in Charles County, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and represent 15.9% of the state’s overall population. Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Maryland reached 47.6%

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

million individuals will enter this age group by 2030, according to a report from the Elder Options of Texas. Latino populations make up nearly half (40.2%) of Texas residents, while African Americans represent 13.4% and Asian Americans 5.7%. An estimated 5.2

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JUNE 16, 2022

Census Bureau indicate that seniors will comprise more than 20% of the state’s population by 2030, up from 12.9% “From a saturation standpoint, it’s second to California in terms of the number of home health and hospice agencies that exist.”. Demographics are driving demand for hospice in Texas. Projections from the U.S.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

CMS has announced plans to ensure that 100% of Medicare beneficiaries become aligned with an accountable care entity by 2030. In these preferred provider arrangements, the two parties can negotiate mutually beneficial terms that are customized to the needs and characteristics of their patient population.

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