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How to Diversify Services Within the Medicare Hospice Benefit

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Hospices nationwide have been diversifying their services to include palliative care, PACE, home-based primary care and a host of other business lines. However, some organizations have found success with disease-specific programs reimbursed through the Medicare Hospice Benefit.

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Key Trends That Will Shape the Hospice Industry in 2023

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Signatories on the joint letter included LeadingAge, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), and the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI). A drive towards system integration.

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Top Hospice Trends to Watch in 2025

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In human terms, this means that millions of terminally ill patients will receive compassionate, person-centered care at the end of their lives. The prior two years also saw some earnings stabilization among publicly traded companies. The model is designed to address care coordination, behavioral, medical and functional needs.

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VITAS Earns AHA Heart Failure Certification Across 56 Markets

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(NYSE: CHE) has achieved the American Heart Association (AHA) Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification across all 15 states in which the company operates. VITAS is the first national hospice company to earn the AHA certification, though some local and regional hospices have done so. Close to 6.7

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Why Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living Operators Invest in Home-Based Hospice Programs

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“If you think about how they’ve taken on strains in their capacity, these post-acute services – home health and hospice – they can get patients out of very expensive settings,” Klementz told Hospice News at the Home Care 100 Conference. They rolled out the program across roughly 75% of its mid-Atlantic facilities.