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Tag: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

NHPCO Announces Providers Successfully Completing Quality Connections Rings in First Quarter of 2021

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Thirty-three hospice providers progress through NHPCO’s innovative quality improvement program (Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is proud to share the organizations that have completed at least one ring in the first quarter of the […]

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NHPCO Launches Innovative Quality Connections Program for Hospice and Palliative Care Providers

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A new, national program designed to support the delivery of high-quality care  (Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is proud to launch Quality Connections (QC), a new program designed to enhance the knowledge base, skills, […]

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NHPCO and Other Health Care Organizations Submit Amicus Brief for Care Alternatives Case

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Organizations support an official review of the case, which addresses the exercise of clinical judgment of physicians working with hospice patients. (Alexandria, Va) – Today, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, along with National Association for Home Care & […]

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NHPCO Launches Virtual Interdisciplinary Conference that includes Presentation of National Hospice Volunteer Awards

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Volunteers are the Foundation of Hospice Awards Celebrate Outstanding Volunteers (Alexandria, Va) – Today, Dr. Ira Byock will present the opening keynote presentation of National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s 2020 Virtual Interdisciplinary Conference. In response to the COVID-19 public […]

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NHPCO Diversity Advisory Council Releases New Position Paper

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COVID-19 and Supporting Black Communities at the End of Life (Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s Diversity Advisory Council (DAC) released a new Position Paper titled COVID-19 and Supporting Black Communities at the End of Life. […]

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NHPCO Releases New Facts and Figures Report on Hospice Care in America

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Over half of hospice patients enrolled in hospice for 30 days or less. (Alexandria, Va) – NHPCO Facts and Figures (PDF), produced annually by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, provides an overview of hospice care delivery in the […]

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NHPCO To Welcome New Chief Operating Officer Ben Marcantonio

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Marcantonio Will Help Lead Person-Centered Care on National Level (Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is proud to announce that Ben Marcantonio, MS, MEd, LMFT, will join the NHPCO leadership team as Chief Operating Officer in […]

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NHPCO Releases Video about the Value of Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care

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New video highlights a family receiving palliative care in Buffalo, New York (Alexandria, Va) – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is pleased to release a new video called My Support, My Hospice: Nathan’s Story. The video features Nathan […]

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NHPCO’s We Honor Veterans Program and Department of Veterans Affairs Expand Partnership to Provide Grant Funding for Trauma-Informed Care for Veterans on Hospice Initiative

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New initiative will focus on hospice protocols for Veteran-related issues, training staff, and collaborating with VA telemental health services   (Alexandria, VA) – We Honor Veterans, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in conjunction with the […]

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Hospice Providers Demonstrate Commitment to Serving Patients during Coronavirus Pandemic

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Hundreds of NHPCO member hospice and community-based palliative care providers sign letter   (Alexandria, VA) –Hundreds of hospice and community-based palliative care provider members of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) have added their name to the Commitment […]

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President Trump Recognizes the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) for Role in Protecting America’s Seniors

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Edo Banach Invited to Coronavirus Briefing at White House (Alexandria, Va) – National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s (NHPCO) President and CEO Edo Banach was honored to attend a briefing at the White House hosted by President Donald Trump this […]

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