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Updated August 27, 2018
For Immediate Release:
August 16, 2018
NHPCO Launches Hospice Compliance Certificate
First Offering will be November 3 – 4 in New Orleans
To: Hospice and Palliative Care Community
From: Edo Banach, President and CEO
Date: August 16, 2018
For Immediate Release:
August 13, 2018
NHPCO Partnering with Better Medicare Alliance
Organizations look forward to identifying research gaps, policy questions and areas of agreement
To: NHPCO Membership
From: Edo Banach, President and CEO
Date: July 31, 2018
For Immediate Release:
July 24, 2018
NHPCO Welcomes Robert Wilkie as Secretary of Department of Veterans Affairs
Hospice and palliative care community committed to supporting efforts to provide Veterans with patient-centered, holistic care that honors their service, particularly at life’s end.
For Immediate Release:
July 23, 2018
NHPCO Applauds Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act House Passage, Urges Action in the Senate
(Alexandria, Va) - The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) today commended the passage of the bi-partisan Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (H.R. 1676) in the House of Representatives by a voice vote.
For Immediate Release:
July 12, 2018
NHPCO Releases Updated Edition of Standards of Practice for Hospice Programs
Newly revised resource built around core quality components of care
NHPCO and HAN are pleased to share the op-ed below by board member Sandy Kuhlman that was published in today's Wichita Eagle, shining a light on challenges for rural providers. This op-ed is part of the strategic activity of the My Hospice Campaign.
Make hard work easier for rural hospice caregivers
By Sandy Kuhlman
June 22, 2018 - The Wichita Eagle