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NHPCO and HAN Call on Congress to Protect Hospice Medicare …

WEBFor Immediate Release:April 8, 2022 (Alexandria, Va) – Today, Congress is leaving town for a two-week vacation without addressing the cuts to hospice. The National Hospice and …

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Congressional Briefing Demonstrates the Value of the Medicare …

WEBNew Research Shows Hospice Produces Better Outcomes, Lower Medicare Costs. For Immediate Release July 28, 2023 (Washington, D.C. and Alexandria, VA) – …

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Bereavement Services

WEB117th Congress (2021-2022): H.R.9109: “Grief Resilience Investment and Education Fund” (GRIEF) Act: This legislation would expand access to bereavement care by providing …

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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

WEBPalliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act Hospice and palliative care are both patient-centered models of care that address patients’

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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (H.R.

WEBPalliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (H.R. 647/S.2080) Background Hospice is a person-centered model that works to meet the unique needs of patients …

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Equity and Inclusion

WEB116th Congress (2019-2020): H.R.2594 / S.1190: “Rural Access to Hospice” (RAH) Act: This legislation would allow clinicians serving Rural Health Centers (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to serve as hospice attending physicians and receive payments under Medicare Part B. Provisions of the RAH Act were included and passed …

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David Klementz and Chris Taelman Join the Hospice Action …

WEBFor Immediate ReleaseJuly 24, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The Hospice Action Network (HAN), the advocacy affiliate of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization …

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Advance Care Planning Over the Holidays

WEBAs you gather with loved ones this holiday season, seize the opportunity to ensure you are in the driver’s seat when it comes to your care. We at NHPCO are here …

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HAN Welcomes New Interns focusing on Grief

WEBThe National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and Hospice Action Network welcome Graciela and Nathan, our new interns. They have joined our team to …

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The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act …

WEBThe Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S.2080) Background Hospice is a person-centered model that works to meet the unique needs of patients and families …

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Stephanie Marburger, Author at Hospice Action Network

WEBJanuary 5, 2024By Stephanie Marburger Letters and Statements. NHPCO submitted a sign-on letter representing the needs, concerns, and experiences of over 80 organizations …

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Rural Access to Hospice Act (HR 2594/ S.1190)

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(S. 2243) The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and …

WEB(S. 2243) The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) © NHPCO and HAN, 2023 Lead Sponsors Tammy Baldwin (D-WI); Shelley Moore Capito …

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Letters and Statements Archives

WEBMarch 20, 2023By Stephanie Marburger Letters and Statements. NHPCO submitted a letter in response to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Senate Health, Education, …

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Legislative Response

WEBPrescribing In response to the epidemic, CDC released the Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain in March 2016. The guideline offers primary care providers a set of voluntary, evidence-based recommendations for prescribing opioids to patients 18 years or older in primary care settings. It focuses on chronic pain treatment, and does not apply …

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