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Hospice News
OCTOBER 13, 2023
CMS launched the carve-in in 2021. Payer companies reported greater challenges in 2022 than those who participated in 2021, according to the RAND report. The program’s 2021 results showed a modest, across-the-board improvement in care quality, but to date these data were not assessed for 2022.
Hospice News
MARCH 14, 2024
In Calendar Year 2021, the share of hospice care days with nurse visits in the last seven days of life rose to 63%, up from 62% year over year, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Social worker visits in the last days of life also rose to 9% in 2021, up from 7% in 2020.
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Hospice News
MAY 30, 2024
A surge of deals in 2021 and 2022 led to record-high valuations in the space with multiples reaching in excess of 30x in some instances. That may not be at the peak of what we saw in the 2021 timeframe, but the right opportunities are still seeing significant value,” Palamara told Hospice News.
Hospice News
AUGUST 30, 2023
Oncology nurses at Nebraska Medicine in 2021 began utilizing a palliative care screening assessment tool to help differentiate patients in need of general or specialized serious illness care. Oregon Health & Science University’s Knight Cancer Institute also began integrating the ID-PALL tool in 2021.
Hospice News
JANUARY 25, 2024
of all Medicare decedents received one day or more of hospice care and were enrolled in hospice at the time of death during calendar year 2021, the most recent year for which data are available, according to Alix Ware, director of health policy for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). In 2021, 1.71
Hospice News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
WHPCC was incorporated as a 501c3 organization in 2021. The WHPCC member companies have collaborated on quality benchmarking and improvement, revenue cycle management, compliance, policies and procedures related to hospice eligibility and other joint initiatives, members told Hospice News in 2021. Richardson Community Hospice.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 12, 2023
increase in 2021. In 2021, the growth rate was 11.5%. growth in 2021. Economic patterns also reflect the growing presence of Medicare Advantage. Fee-for-service expenditures dropped 1.9% last year after a 3.8% But Medicare Advantage spending grew at a rate of 15.1% As of last year, 92% of the U.S. last year, after seeing 4.6%
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