The debate on overhauling our nation’s health care system has been launched in earnest as lawmakers begin exploring options to meet President Barack Obama’s goals of improving access and quality during tough economic times. Click here to find out more on Hospice & Health Care Reform. 

NHPCO’s Capitol Hill Day offerings are a unique opportunity to establish a link between the care you provide and the policy questions your lawmakers face. Your federal representatives need to know how they can protect and improve care for the dying. Click here

Ryan Trzaskowski, former president and CEO of Mountain Valley Hospice in Gloversville, NY, understands better than most why Hospice Advocacy is so important and that’s why he consistently makes it a priority. Click here to read more.

In the wake of the health care reform bill signed into law this week, there is much work for the hospice community to do. In this week’s View from the Hill, NHPCO’s Director of Public Policy Angie Truesdale explains why our approach has to be methodical, strategic and timed ever so well. To read the column, Click here.