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The National Association for Home Care & Hospice is an association for providers of hospice care in the United States. It represents 33,000 home care and hospice organizations and is based in Washington DC. Bill Dombi is the president. The organization claims that most Medicare Advantage insurers do not appreciate the value of home-based care. [1]
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) is a professional organization for physicians specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Membership is open to all health care providers committed to improving the care of patients with serious or life-threatening illnesses.
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The information presented in this map reflects the results of hospice inspections provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the hospice industry’s federal regulator, in response to a public records request. The time period covers Jan. 2, 2004, to Oct. 16, 2014.
General inpatient care is an intensive level of care which may be provided in a nursing home, a specially contracted hospice bed or unit in a hospital, or in a free-standing hospice unit. [65] General inpatient criterion is for patients who are experiencing severe symptoms which require daily interventions from the hospice team to manage. [60]
Last year, prosecutors sued Hospice of the Comforter, near Orlando, after it was accused by former employees of signing up patients designated as “Friends of Bob” — people who weren’t dying and thus didn’t qualify for hospice, but were enrolled anyway by then-CEO Bob Wilson in order to boost patient counts and pad executive bonuses.