Hospice News
MARCH 29, 2024
The 2025 proposed hospice rule is raising some questions along with payment rates. increase in hospice per diems for 2025. The agency also proposed two new quality measures and 2025 implementation of the Hospice Outcome and Patient Evaluation (HOPE) assessment tool to replace the Hospice Item Set.
GeriPal
APRIL 26, 2024
ELNEC (End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium) celebrates it’s 25th anniversary in 2025. I feel like there are similar features of how it presents for both patients and providers when they’re dealing with this issue and that they can’t even put a label on too. Josh, welcome back to GeriPal. Josh: Thank you, you all.
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Hospice News
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Commonly known as the Medicare Advantage hospice carve-in, the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) model officially launched on January 1, 2021, with 53 Medicare Advantage Plans offering the benefit in 206 counties within 13 states and Puerto Rico for 4 years ending in 2025. Can you walk us through that landscape?
Hospice News
APRIL 4, 2024
There’s lots of opportunities here in terms of bringing palliative care and hospice care more front and center and more top of mind, frankly, to those on the care team to present that to their patients,” Behan said. 1, 2025, with the application period starting May 20 and ending June 17.
NHPCO
JANUARY 12, 2024
On the other hand, NHPCO is disappointed by MedPAC’s recommendation to Congress that hospice reimbursement rates for patient care should not be updated in 2025, although by law hospice payment rates are pegged to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) inpatient hospital market basket rate.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
And we’ve accrued over a hundred different clinicians and we analyzed their language when presenting treatment options. Summary Transcript Summary Amber Barnato is an expert in simulation studies. This is Eric Widera. Alex: This is Alex Smith. Eric: And Alex, who do we have with us today? Welcome to the GeriPal Podcast, Amber.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
But also there’s also, because many more people… Oftentimes, when I’ll be at a meeting, if I’m presenting, I’ll ask for show of hands how many people have had experience with dementia. And they can start July of 2025. We present it to CMMI, to CMS, whoever will listen to us, people on The Hill.
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