2016 Press Releases
2018/03/22 - 9:39am | Press Releases
Immediate Release:
March 22, 2018
NPR Host Ari Shapiro to be Opening Speaker at National Hospice Leadership Conference on April 23
NHPCO Bringing Together Two Premiere Events this April in Washington, DC
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.
