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Hospice News
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
If enacted, the bill would allow hospices to conduct face-to-face recertification visits via telehealth. This bill will make it easier for hospice providers by extending access to telehealth as a way for them to continue offering critical care and to monitor the health of their patients. It was previously set to terminate on Dec.
Hospice News
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) and Jimmy Panetta (D-California) have introduced a bill that would reform aspects of the hospice Special Focus Program (SFP). The newly introduced House bill is designed to improve data transparency when it comes to the hospice SFP and quality measures. The post Reps.
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Hospice News
MARCH 5, 2025
Nevada lawmakers have introduced a bill to curb hospice fraud in that state. Sponsored by Assemblymember Rebecca Edgeworth (R-Las Vegas, District 35), the newly proposed bill introduced a number of measures that could widen the scope of state enforcement activity.
Hospice News
MAY 14, 2025
The Wisconsin State Assembly has approved a bill requiring the states Department of Health Services (DHS) to create a statewide palliative care council. The post Wisconsin State Assembly Approves Bill Establishing Palliative Care Council appeared first on Hospice News.
Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
and Susan Collins (R-Maine) have introduced a bill designed to foster greater access to advance care planning (ACP) among Medicare beneficiaries. The bill also contains provisions to improve reporting on barriers to ACP utilization. This bill is an important step toward greater, affordable access to planning that all Americans need.”.
Hospice News
JUNE 13, 2024
Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) is drafting a landmark bill that, if enacted, would represent the most significant reforms to date for hospice payment and oversight. Blumenauer announced the bill, the Hospice Care Accountability, Reform, and Enforcement (Hospice CARE) Act, on Thursday at the Hospice News Elevate conference in Washington D.C.
Hospice News
JULY 3, 2023
The two lawmakers, along with others, also brought forth a second bill designed to ensure that hospice patients who need blood transfusions can receive them. I’m glad to join Senator Rosen on this bill that would remove barriers to expand training opportunities and increase access to this critical care in underserved areas.”
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