Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), the California Black Health Network (CBHN) and the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF). The study was funded in part by the U.S.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed new approaches for enforcing hospice regulations that will become effective on Jan. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed new approaches for enforcing hospice regulations that will become effective on Jan. During late 2021 and 2022, the U.S.
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Minority Nurse
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
That includes advocating for legislation to improve federal employees’ timely access to healthcare for workplace injuries and removing Medicare and Medicaid barriers on NPs and other advanced practice registered nurses. A new study from the AANP supports granting greater access to NPs for patient care.
Minority Nurse
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
There are many outdated laws or policies, particularly Medicare and Medicaid. This bill will make many improvements and modernizations to laws, including a nurse practitioner’s ability to prescribe diabetic shoes for patients with Medicare insurance for cardiac rehab, inpatient cardiac rehab, and medical nutrition therapy.
Hospice Nurse Hero
JUNE 11, 2024
Did you know that Medicare is the largest payer for hospice services? I also enjoy the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)benefits such as their magazine, study materials, and the ability to maintain my hospice certification. Hospice was still fairly young and didn’t have some of the rigorous requirements it has now.
GeriPal
JUNE 22, 2023
Michele: Yeah, so in May of 2018, there was an article by Suleika Jaouad in the New York Times Magazine, and they spent about two weeks in our hospice with us learning about the work that’s done. Alex: … in other words, than you might be in a Medicare-regulated hospice facility? Michele: Yeah, absolutely. Michele: Yeah.
Home Care Pulse
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Before that healthcare was cooking along really growing and then this balanced budget act was passed in 1997 and it drastically slashed Medicare reimbursement amounts for services across the continuum. Don’t use the, you know, nursing magazine articles or, or. You know, CMS was looking to save 1.6 billion over five years.
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