For Immediate Release September 20, 2023   (Alexandria, Virginia) – On September 18, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), LeadingAge, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), … Continue reading "NHPCO and other National Hospice Organizations Meet with White House to Address Special Focus Program" The post NHPCO and other National Hospice Organizations Meet with White House to Address Special Focus Program appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release Photo link August 17, 2023 Hospice and Palliative Care Leaders Gather in Times Square to Celebrate his Life and Legacy (New York, New York) — Today, the … Continue reading "NHPCO Commemorates Former President Jimmy Carter Reaching Six-Month Milestone on Hospice" The post NHPCO Commemorates Former President Jimmy Carter Reaching Six-Month Milestone on Hospice appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release August 10, 2023 Newly Created Organization Would be Stronger Voice to Represent the Spectrum of Home and Community-Based Healthcare Providers (Alexandria, VA and Washington, DC) – The … Continue reading "NHPCO and NAHC Boards Agree to Pursue Creation of a New, Combined Organization" The post NHPCO and NAHC Boards Agree to Pursue Creation of a New, Combined Organization appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release July 28, 2023 New Research Shows Hospice Produces Better Outcomes, Lower Medicare Costs (Washington, D.C. and Alexandria, VA) – On Thursday, July 27 a panel of healthcare … Continue reading "Congressional Briefing Demonstrates the Value of the Medicare Hospice Benefit" The post Congressional Briefing Demonstrates the Value of the Medicare Hospice Benefit appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release July 25, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – In January of this year, NHPCO and other national stakeholder organizations submitted program integrity recommendations to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … Continue reading "Six Month Update on Hospice Program Integrity Recommendations" The post Six Month Update on Hospice Program Integrity Recommendations appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release July 24, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The Hospice Action Network (HAN), the advocacy affiliate of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is pleased to announce … Continue reading "David Klementz and Chris Taelman Join the Hospice Action Network Board of Directors" The post David Klementz and Chris Taelman Join the Hospice Action Network Board of Directors appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release July 12, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and its advocacy affiliate, the Hospice Action Network (HAN) are pleased to support … Continue reading "NHPCO Welcomes Congressional Reintroduction of the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act" The post NHPCO Welcomes Congressional Reintroduction of the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release July 10, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – CaringInfo.org, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is a consumer-focused website that offers information on a breadth of topics … Continue reading "NHPCO’s CaringInfo Program Releases New Resource: Finding Care Outside of the Home" The post NHPCO’s CaringInfo Program Releases New Resource: Finding Care Outside of the Home appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release June 28, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has released the 2023 edition of the Pediatric Facts and Figures Report. The … Continue reading "2023 NHPCO Pediatric Facts and Figures Report Released" The post 2023 NHPCO Pediatric Facts and Figures Report Released appeared first on NHPCO.

For Immediate Release June 21, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) published the following statement in response to a recent NBC News story on … Continue reading "NHPCO Statement: Debunking Hospice Myths Propagated by Recent News Story" The post NHPCO Statement: Debunking Hospice Myths Propagated by Recent News Story appeared first on NHPCO.