WASHINGTON D.C. — In advance of Former President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday next week, Tuesday, October 1, his ongoing experience with hospice care offers a testament to the role compassionate, person-centered care can play in the later stages of life. President Carter, who has been receiving hospice care since February
WASHINGTON D.C. – Senior leaders of the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation, the national voice for nonprofit advanced illness care, shared the following statement regarding the appointment of Dr. Steven Landers as the inaugural CEO of the newly merged NAHC-NHPCO Alliance: “On behalf of the National Partnership for
WASHINGTON D.C. — Concerns raised by NPHI about fraud and abuse of the Medicare hospice benefit by some hospice providers were also the subject of Sunday evening’s episode of HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. The program highlighted: Exploitation of the System: Oliver discussed how some for-profit hospices exploit
