NHPCO Brings 100 Hospice Leaders Together to Create Future Care Delivery Models
NHPCO’s Labyak Institute for Innovation Hosts Event in Hollywood, Florida
(Alexandria, Va) – More than 100 hospice and palliative care senior level managers and leaders gathered in Florida to identify and explore innovative approaches to bring the benefits of hospice care to people with advanced or chronic illness.
(Alexandria, Va) – Some people have the wrong idea about hospice care. They think that hospice is only about dying and that hospice is the place you go when there’s nothing more to be done. Nothing could be further from the truth. Hospice helps people with a life-limiting illness focus on living as fully as possible for as long as possible.
NHPCO Members Can Now Receive Redeemable Points Through Everyday Purchases
(Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is pleased to announce that it has added a new partner, AchieveLinks, to its Affinity Program. Through the Affinity Program, NHPCO members receive services and products at a reduced or no cost as a benefit of their membership.
New Research Validates That Hospice Saves Medicare Dollars
Research out of Mt. Sinai shows hospice patients have lower Medicare costs, reduced use of hospital services, and that hospice can improve care quality
(Alexandria, Va) – New research published in the March issue of Health Affairs found that hospice enrollment saves money for Medicare and improves care quality for Medicare beneficiaries with a number of different lengths of services.