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Check out the latest updates on Medicare Hospice Reimbursement for 2020 here. The cost of care and reimbursement are not always in sync with each other. As the federal government changes regulations on eligible hospice care and reimbursement, let's see how these numbers match up. We will look at the changing Medicare Hospice Reimbursement rates...
With the responsibility of caring for and supporting hospice patients in mind, healthcare providers must be adequately prepared for treating the diagnoses associated with each terminally ill patient. The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) released an annual review of the 1.6 to 1.7 million hospice patients from 2013 to 2014...
It is well known that medical costs in the United States are among the highest in the world; in fact, according to Bloomberg, only two countries are more expensive than the U.S., Switzerland and Norway. This explains why community health centers (CHC's) are becoming so popular as people seek ways to obtain treatment at a lower price. When...
Hospice providers deliver crucial services and care for patients and their families during the last stages of life and typically offer some form of home-based care where ever that home may be, such as:
Patient care focuses on improving and enhancing the quality of life. For hospice patients, each moment matters and quality of life can be greatly affected by the equipment, supplies and medications that are available to them. Running to the office to pick up supplies can waste this time. A strong supply chain lets the clinician bring that time and...
There are approximately 1,124 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) across the United States providing primary medical care to communities that are economically depressed and medically underserved. These include Community Health Centers (CHC), Migrant Health Centers, Homeless Healthcare and Public Housing Primary Care Programs. Unique features...
In order to meet their goals and objectives, hospice providers rely heavily on their team of dedicated clinicians. These professionals keep the wheels turning on a day-to-day basis with support from medical specialists and the administration team. Furthermore, to carry out their work efficiently, clinicians need the constant provision of medical...
To safeguard hospice viability and extend services to the growing numbers in need of hospice care, it's crucial that hospices respond proactively to the changes in regulations and reimbursement.
By its very nature, the dynamics of transiency make statistical information about it almost impossible. However, the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) estimates that approximately 39,471 veterans are homeless. “Veterans need a coordinated effort that provides secure housing, nutritional meals, basic physical health care, substance...
Concordance Healthcare Solutions LLC, one of the largest, independent, healthcare distributors in the U.S., today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Rockwell Medical Supply. By adding this business, Concordance will now have an expanded West Coast presence. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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