2016 Press Releases
2018/03/07 - 4:03pm | Press Releases
For Immediate Release:
March 8, 2018
NHF Receives Grant from Legal & General America to Foster Healthy Communities through Development of a Find a Grief/Bereavement Provider Tool
Top-ten U.S. life insurer helps NHPCO create searchable database for programs across the U.S.
2018/02/15 - 10:10am | Press Releases
February 15, 2018
Edo Banach, JD, President and CEO
We have enough grief and loss without inflicting it upon ourselves. We are heartbroken by the school shooting in Florida, as we were heartbroken by the shooting in Las Vegas, Orlando, Sandy Hook, and beyond. I am sorry to those who feel that it is not our issue, and not my role. As a leader, a father, a husband, and a human being, I feel compelled to write every time we witness these tragedies. I wrote the following thoughts after the Las Vegas shooting, and I share them again today—
2018/02/08 - 1:10pm | Press Releases
For Immediate Release:
February 8, 2018
* updated 02/09/2018
NHPCO Applauds Passage of the Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act
Legislation will allow physician assistants to serve as the attending physician to hospice patients.
2018/02/07 - 8:24am | Press Releases
For Immediate Release:
February 7, 2018
NHPCO Publishes Resource for Bereavement Professionals and Those Caring for the Grieving
New edition of the Guidelines for Bereavement Care in Hospice created
to support hospice and palliative care programs with bereavement services.
2018/01/25 - 4:05pm | Press Releases
For Immediate Release:
January 25, 2018
NHPCO Welcomes Alex Azar as HHS Secretary
Hospice and palliative care community look forward to supporting Azar’s efforts on behalf of patient-centered, holistic care.
(Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) congratulates Alex Azar on his Senate confirmation as United States Secretary of Health and Human Services this week.
2018/01/09 - 2:47pm | Press Releases
January 9, 2018
Let us take this situation as an opportunity for all of us
to remember our commitment to quality and excellence.
2018/01/05 - 11:35am | Press Releases
For Immediate Release:
January 8, 2018
NHPCO Welcomes New Board Members in 2018
(Alexandria, Va) – National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is proud to welcome four new individuals to the organization’s Board of Directors. The full NHPCO board will meet for its first meeting of the year on January 25 in San Antonio.
Joining the NHPCO board for three year terms are:
2017/11/15 - 5:18pm | Press Releases
For Immediate Release:
November 15, 2017
Palliative Care: Comfort and Hope for People Dealing With Serious Illness
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization releases a new video that highlights the benefits of palliative care.
