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5 Numbers that Shaped Hospice in 2022

Hospice News

Hospices of all stripes indicated that wages were rising among their staff. Social workers saw an average 4.07% hourly wage hike, and medical directors saw the lowest rate of increase at 0.6%, the report indicated. Hospice utilization fell in 2020 for the first time in years, to 47.8% among Medicare decedents from 51.6%

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