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NAHC’s Financial Management Conference & Exposition

The source for strengthening your home care or hospice agency’s bottom line. General sessions and workshops are designed to boost skill sets in financial operations arenas that range from cost controls to revenue enhancement and strategic planning.

Senate Advocates of Home Care and Hospice Address March on Washington, see video highlights

Nurse of the Year Nominees at the 2012 Annual Meeting

Left to right: Leann Sebrey, ME; Rochelle Vallier, LA; Barbara Bridges, NY; Melissa Morris, NH; Becky Williams, AL; Robin Riley, MT; Angela Lewis, MD; Yvonne Benoit, WA; Sonya Harmer, UT; Ava Wills, MA

Education Sessions Just Announced!

NAHC's Annual Meeting will feature a wide range of topics focused on making homecare and hospice the center of health care in this challenging environment.

"Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Oklahoma as they cope with the loss from the devastating tornados that have caused so much damage in the state," said Val J. Halamandaris, President, National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC).

Caring Spotlight

Virginia Henderson

1897-1996

“Get outside your suffering and into the suffering of others and you will soon find that you do not have any.”

NAHC President, Val J. Halamandaris, Talks About the Need for More Home Health Aides

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Revised Hospice Cost Report will Affect Home Health Agency–Based Hospices

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its draft of the revised Hospice Cost & Data Report, which represents a significant expansion of the financial and statistical information to be reported. During the NAHC/HHFMA conference call on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, the question was raised regarding any impact this may have on home health agency (HHA) – based hospices. read more

Home Health Agencies to Stop using Type of Bill 033x

Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services has released change request 8244 that provides instructions for home health agencies to discontinue the use of Type of Bill (TOB) 033x and redefines TOB 032x to mean “Home Health Services under a Plan of Treatment.” Currently, home health agencies use either bill type 032x or 033x on their claims for home health service provided under a home health plan of treatment. read more

Texas Bills Seek to Move Long Term Services and Supports into Managed Care

Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Texas legislature continues to work out language for legislation that would begin to transition long-term services and supports into managed care. The two chambers have until Monday, when the legislative session ends, to work out the differences in their bills. read more

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National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2013

How are you recognizing National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2013? Are you:

Inviting a politician to join a home care nurse on a home health care visit
Recognizing all home care and hospice nurses in your agency
Recognizing one or more nurses in your community
Placing an article in your newspaper about National Nurses Week
Other

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National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC)

The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is the voice of home care and hospice. NAHC represents the nation’s 33,000 home care and hospice providers, along with the more than two million nurses, therapists, and aides they employ. These caregivers provide vital services to Americans who are aged, disabled, and ill. Some 12 million patients depend on home care and hospice providers. They, in turn, depend on NAHC for the best in advocacy, education, and information. NAHC is a nonprofit organization that strives for excellence in all respects. We help our members maintain the highest standards of care.