The National Partnership for Hospice and Healthcare Innovation (NPHI) honors Former U.S. Senator Robert J. Dole, who passed on December 5, 2021. After overcoming devastating injuries in World War II, Senator Dole represented Kansas in Congress for more than 30 years, notably serving as the Republican leader of the U.S.
Medications are a top expense for hospice providers, who are dependent on capitated per diem payments from Medicare. Hospices can’t increase the amount of their income per patient, so they must rely on creating efficiencies and effective cost management to raise their margins. In addition to medications themselves, hospices spend
HopeWest, a Grand Junction, Colo., nonprofit hospice provider, is building a new $12 million complex called the Center for Living Your Best to provide comprehensive services for seniors who wish to age in place. In addition to the center, the hospice is also launching handyman and lawn mowing and other
