Hospice & Palliative Care News – 09/24/2024
NHPCO Facts And Figures Report For Fy 2022 Shares First Increase In Hospice Utilization Since Covid2024 NHPCO Facts and Figures Report covers FY 2022 and says, “2022 data show first increase in Hospice...
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Federal Register Texas Register New Mexico RegisterFederal News and InformationBlumenauer Proposes Overhaul to Hospice BenefitCongressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), a senior member of the Ways and Means...
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Federal News and Information Federal RegisterDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 42 CFR Part 418 [CMS–1810–CN] RIN 0938–AV29 Medicare Program; FY 2025...
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Blumenauer Proposes Overhaul to Hospice BenefitCongressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced The Hospice Care Accountability Reform and Enforcement Act (Hospice CARE Act) to modernize Medicare’s...
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Federal News and InformationCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)CMS Updates Certifying Physician Enrollment Implementation GuidanceThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
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Federal News and InformationCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)CMS Notifies Individuals Potentially Impacted by Data BreachWisconsinPhysicians Service Insurance (WPS) recently notified CMS...
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Hospice Fraud Threatens “Future Of Industry”A two-part article in Hospice News examines the depths of concern that continuing fraud and reports of fraud by hospice providers is creating for the future...
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Federal News and InformationCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)Reminder: Special Focus Program (SFP)CMS will begin selecting the providers who will participate in the SFP in November...
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Texas RegisterTexas Health and Human Services CommissionNotice of Public Hearing on Proposed Payment Rates for Medicaid Community Hospice Effective Retroactive to October 1, 2024 –The Texas Health and...
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Current Hospice Fraud Could Threaten Future Hospice ReimbursementThe second of a two-part Hospice News article examines the longer-term impact of how “fraud, waste and abuse in the hospice space could...
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