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More Love
February 13, 2019
Just look out around you, people fighting their wars. They think they’ll be happy when they settle their scores. Let’s lay down our weapons that hold us apart. Be still for just a minute try to open your hearts. – “More Love” by Tim O’Brien
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January 30, 2019
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January 29, 2019
(Alexandria, VA) - The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) today commended introduction of H.R. 647, a bipartisan bill which focuses on expanding the interdisciplinary palliative care workforce and increasing awareness and promoting education and research among patients and providers.
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January 18, 2019
NHPCO Comments on CMS Announcement Regarding Medicare Advantage Demonstration and Hospice
Medicare Advantage Plans May Offer Hospice Care Services Beginning in 2021
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January 10, 2019
NHPCO Releases Updated Pediatric Standards
Designed as Addendum to Standards of Practice for Hospice Programs
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January 2, 2019
NHPCO Welcomes New Board Members in 2019
New Chair and Vice-Chair Lead the Executive Committee
(Alexandria, Va) – National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is proud to welcome seven new individuals to the organization’s Board of Directors. The full NHPCO board will meet for its first meeting of the year on January 24 in Phoenix.
Joining the NHPCO board for three year terms are:
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December 20, 2018
We Honor Veterans Expands its Program to Provide More Veteran-centric Hospice Care
NHPCO’s We Honor Veterans creates Level 5 program for hospice providers.
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December 19, 2018
Now Collecting Tools and Materials from the Field to Include in New Resource.
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December 10, 2018
Ten Tips to Help Someone Grieving During the Holidays
NHPCO offers suggestions to support those struggling with loss.
(Alexandria, Va) – For many people, the holiday season is a special time of year marked by celebrations and gatherings with family and friends. For those struggling with the death of a loved one, the holidays may be a difficult time full of painful reminders that emphasize their sense of loss.