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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care

WebClinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th edition i Foreword Individuals who are seriously ill need care that is seamless across settings, can rapidly respond to needs and changes in health

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About the Coalition

WebThe purpose of the National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care (NCHPC) is to present a unified voice to the public and policy makers on behalf of providers, professionals, and other organizations interested in working together to advocate for health care policies and programs that will improve the care of patients and families living

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Mission and Vision

WebThe Coalition Strategic Plan provides a framework to support the mission and vision with specific strategies to achieve the goals: Advance health equity for patients with serious illness and their caregivers. Advocate for legislative and regulatory policy changes to advance the field of hospice and palliative care practice. Disseminate best

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Research Advocacy: Coalition Statement on Fiscal Year 2024

WebThe Coalition supports the NIH research strategy to advance a multi-institute NIH effort to expand and intensify the strategic coordination of palliative care research efforts as outlined in the most recent Congressional Justification …

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PACE (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) …

WebThe Coalition submitted recommendation to CMS to enhance the PACE program (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). The Coalition strongly recommended CMS eliminate the phrase “palliative care, comfort care or end of life care services” phraseology. Combining these words in a single phrase only serves to …

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BREAKING: NIH NIA Announces Consortium for Palliative Care …

WebThe Coalition is pleased to share the groundbreaking new development in research funding for palliative care: The Coalition, our members, and our partners have worked for several years to initiate a combined strategic approach for research advocacy which has led to a new trans-institute consortium for palliative care research across the …

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Palliative Care Connection to Home and Community-Based Care

Web2 Overall Recommendation: Our Coalition recommends that Medicaid home and community-based services include access to community-based palliative care. Specifically, we request the inclusion of palliative care in the HAA and recommend that the definition of “home and community-based services”

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"Heard and Understood" Quality Measure Among the Coalition

WebOur members formed consensus-based recommendations on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule for the calendar year 2024 that were submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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CMS Health Equity Conference

WebThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host its second CMS Health Equity Conference on May 29-30, 2024. The free, hybrid conference will be held in person at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Bethesda, Maryland, and available online for virtual participation. CMS looks forward to convening health equity leaders from federal and local

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National Coalition Appoints Dr. Jessica A. Hausauer as New …

WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. August 28, 2023—The National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care (NCHPC), which works to improve the care of people with serious or life-limiting illnesses by convening the field, advocating for equitable policies and improved health outcomes, establishing best practices, and sharing resources, is …

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Launching the Future of Palliative Care: Patient-Reported …

WebCMS Awards $5.5M to Develop Palliative Care Measures. AAHPM, in partnership with the National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care (Coalition) and the RAND Corporation, was awarded a. 3-year cooperative agreement from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop patient-reported quality measures.

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Update, Hospice Conditions of Participation Updates, Hospice …

Web1 June 7, 2021 Administrator Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard

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Coalition Comments on FY’24 Hospice Proposed Rule

WebOn behalf of the National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care, we welcome the opportunity to provide comments and recommendations from our Coalition members on CMS-1787-P Medicare Program; FY 2024 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements.

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Public Perceptions of Advance Care Planning, Palliative Care, …

WebBack, MD,2,* and Nicole S. Dettmar, MSIS, MS3. Abstract. Background: Although access to advance care planning (ACP), palliative care, and hospice has increased, public attitudes may still be barriers to their optimal use. Purpose: To synthesize empirical research from disparate sources that describes public perceptions of ACP, palliative care

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Ms. Terri Warren

WebProvidence TrinityCare Hospice. Ms. Terri Warren currently serves as Chief of Hospice and Palliative Care for Providence Home and Community Care with operational responsibility in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California and Texas. Services include 14 hospice programs and multiple cross-continuum palliative care services for adults and children.

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Congressional Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Caucus

Web•Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) • Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) • Terri Sewell (D-AL) • Albio Sires (D-NJ) • Darren Soto (D-FL) • Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY) • Ritchie Torres (D-NY) • Marc Veasey (D-TX) Call for Comments! Caucus Request for Information The Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus is seeking feedback on …

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