NAHC: Home health, hospice gearing up for major challenges

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The home health field is poised for the release of the final home health rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Meanwhile, hospice providers are waiting on updated survey guidance, which will overhaul the public reporting process and create a special focus facilities program. National Association for Home Care & Hospice’s (NAHC’s) Calvin McDaniel, […]

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NAHC’s Bill Dombi on the Newsmakers Podcast

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Listen to the podcast As Congress mulls significant legislation affecting the home care sector, McKnight’s Home Care Editor Liza Berger sits down with Bill Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice, to discuss: how health care at home is expanding in historic ways, the reason vaccine hesitancy is a serious problem, […]

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NAHC’s Bill Dombi on the Newsmakers Podcast

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Listen to the podcast As Congress mulls significant legislation affecting the home care sector, McKnight’s Home Care Editor Liza Berger sits down with Bill Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice, to discuss: how health care at home is expanding in historic ways, the reason vaccine hesitancy is a serious problem, […]

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NAHC: It’s down to the wire on reconciliation and other key home care bills

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National Association for Home Care & Hospice President William Dombi predicted a race to the finish on passage of legislation friendly to the home care industry by the end of the year. During a webinar Wednesday, Dombi said NAHC is aggressively lobbying Congress to include a $3,000 annual tax credit for family caregivers in the […]

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New York lawmakers backing home care wage legislation

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Nearly a dozen New Yew State lawmakers joined home care advocates Wednesday demanding passage of a bill that would hike the minimum wage for home care workers. “If we want to say that they are essential workers, we must pay them for their work and pay them for the risk they are taking on as […]

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