COVID-19 Leads to New Medicare Provider Enrollment Suspension
Federal suspension of new home health and hospice Medicare providers to combat fraud. Ensures patient care and compliance while addressing billing practices.
Temporary Halt on Medicare Enrollments to Combat Fraud
The Trump administration pauses Medicare enrollments for home health and hospice providers to address extensive fraud concerns and enhance regulatory compliance measures.
CMS Considers Nationwide Pause on New Hospice Provider Enrollments
CMS is considering a nationwide pause on new hospice enrollments to combat fraud, protecting Medicare’s benefits and ensuring compliance within the sector.
CMS GUIDE Program Enhances Palliative Care for Dementia Patients
CMS GUIDE program integrates palliative care to improve support and care coordination for dementia patients and caregivers under Medicare Part B, addressing challenges in symptom management and caregiver respite.
Hospice Industry Faces Regulatory and Medicare Advantage Integration Challenges in 2025
Hospices confront rising operational costs, increased audits, and potential Medicare Advantage coverage changes in 2025, impacting hospice care delivery and financial sustainability.
Alliance Critiques MedPAC’s Recommendations for Home Health Services
The National Alliance for Care at Home criticizes MedPAC's recommendations affecting home health and hospice services, highlighting risks to patient care.