Hospice News
MARCH 4, 2025
Dombis 37-year tenure at NAHC ended prior to its merger with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in 2023, which led to development of the combined organization the National Alliance for Care at Home. Bell currently serves on the National Alliance for Care at Homes Professional Education Committee.
Hospice News
AUGUST 2, 2023
The new location is the most recent of a series of investments that Kaiser has made in the home setting, including hospice and palliative care. Two years ago Kaiser united its home-based services in Southern California and Hawaii under a single division — Care at Home — led by Vice President Angel Vargas.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Hospice News
MARCH 7, 2025
Though unlikely to take shape anytime soon, the potential for a palliative care carve-out in Medicare has been building in recent years, according to Rory Farrand, vice president of palliative and advanced care at the National Alliance for Care at Home.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
In this Voices interview, Hospice News sits down with Dr. Khai Nguyen , National Medical Director, Geriatrician for CHAP, to talk about the age-friendly care movement. All of it has shaped who I am today, and these experiences help me better empathize with people as patients in the community care setting.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents 52.23% in Texas in 2022, reported the National Alliance for Care at Home. “When medicine cannot provide a cure, hospice redefines hope in terms of a patient’s quality of life,” said Dr. Michael Bond, chief medical officer and national medical director for Heart to Heart.
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Gavin Baumgardner, national medical director for palliative and complex care for Contessa, told Hospice News. “We’re The joint ventures’ boards have a 50/50 split among members from each partner with oversight by a dedicated medical director. We’re seeing internal growth within those existing programs.”
Hospice News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
As Contessa Health pioneers a growing value-based palliative care-at-home program, they’ve encountered some learning curves when it comes to operating within a new payment system. Contessa is a subsidiary of Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED), which the home health and hospice provider acquired in 2021 for $250 million.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
276 
Let's personalize your content