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Hospice Access Threatened

Published on Thu Feb 18, 2016

The Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model gives rise to another concern about hospice. The National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization “strongly believes, and numerous studies have shown, that appropriate referral for hospice care results in high quality and more cost effective care, and we want to ensure that as CMS increasingly explores the use of alternative payment systems, [...]
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