CMS Delays Implementation of the Hospice Certifying Physician Enrollment Requirement

The May 1 go-live date for the Medicare hospice certifying physician enrollment requirement is delayed until June 3.  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) notified NAHC and NHPCO today of this decision and will be making a public announcement soon. This follows our continued engagement with CMS to ensure the seamless and appropriate […]

NAHC-NHPCO Collaboration Update: CEO Search Initiated

As the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) continue working to create a new, combined organization to serve, support, and advocate for the national community of serious-illness and care-at-home providers, the Steering Committee that is leading the effort has selected Russell Reynolds Associates to […]

NAHC and NHPCO Announce Transition Board of Directors

NAHC and NHPCO Announce Transition Board of Directors

Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) jointly announced today that they have developed a proposed slate of Transition Board of Directors and officers for 2024. The Transition Board will oversee the transition to a new, consolidated organization pursuant to its […]

NAHC and NHPCO advance merger plans, launch leadership search

NAHC, NHPCO Merger Could Be Done in 2024

NAHC merger with NHPCO on track for implementation next year, leaders say

As merger with NHPCO approaches, chief of NAHC reveals plans to stay through 2024

NAHC & NHPCO Boards Agree to Pursue Creation of a New, Combined Organization

The Boards of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) agreed to a joint process to explore the formation of a new organization to combine the strengths of both NAHC and NHPCO and better serve members with a unified voice on behalf of the […]

NAHC & NHPCO Boards Agree to Pursue Creation of a New, Combined Organization

The Boards of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) agreed to a joint process to explore the formation of a new organization to combine the strengths of both NAHC and NHPCO and better serve members with a unified voice on behalf of the […]

Don’t Miss This Webinar Tomorrow! The Value of Hospice: Better Care, Lower Cost

April 12, 2023 1-2pm ET REGISTER HERE! Title: The Value of Hospice: Better Care, Lower Cost   Join leaders from the country’s two leading hospice associations, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) for a discussion of recent research on The Value of Hospice. The research shows that patients’ […]

Don’t Miss This Webinar! The Value of Hospice: Better Care, Lower Cost  

April 12, 2023 1-2pm ET REGISTER HERE! Title: The Value of Hospice: Better Care, Lower Cost   Join leaders from the country’s two leading hospice associations, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) for a discussion of recent research on The Value of Hospice. The […]