Hospice News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
As a new company, they had to start recruiting without brand recognition or established reputation, which complicated the process. Empath provides hospice, home health care, primary care, palliative care, PACE, AIDS and sexual wellness care, and adult day services to a combined total of more than 23,000 individuals.
Hospice News
MARCH 29, 2024
However, stakeholders in the hospice space contend that the increase is insufficient in light of continued inflation, interest rates, staffing shortages and wage hikes. To continue providing the high level of care our patients and their families deserve, hospices require a payment rate that accurately reflects the current economic challenges.
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Hospice News
APRIL 19, 2023
Hospice of the Midwest’s services within the Marshalltown community include assistance with medical equipment and medication order and delivery, developing patient care plans, providing home assessment consultations and a veteran honors program. has launched a new inpatient hospice facility.
Hospice News
MARCH 1, 2024
In case you missed it, Hospice News has launched a new specialty publication for palliative care professionals. You can subscribe to Palliative Care News here: Subscribe today! Frontpoint Health has completed its acquisition of the Texas-based home health and hospice company High Plains Senior Care Group (HPSC).
NHPCO
JANUARY 19, 2023
These recommendations are the culmination of a year-long effort by each of these organizations to assess various options for improving program integrity in hospice care. Bad care and true fraud in this valuable benefit are intolerable. Dombi. “Ensuring program integrity is essential to enabling good hospice care.
Hospice News
JUNE 22, 2023
Large payers have also jumped into the home-based care bandwagon. billion acquisition of the home health and hospice company LHC Group. This has prompted payers, providers and policymakers to take a closer look at lower-cost care settings, including the home. “I told Hospice News. This followed Humana Inc.’s
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Home-based care, including hospice, has become an increasingly attractive space for facility-based health care providers of all walks. Assisted living and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) have been joining the mix, taking varied routes to growth into home-based hospice care.
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