Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Hospice Cuts Staff Hours In Face Of Sequestration

The 2 percent sequestration cuts scheduled for April 1 are already affecting home care providers.

For example: The Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., already has announced plans to cut the hours of its non-clinical staff, reports the Winston-Salem Journal. At least 16 employees across various departments will be affected, the [...]
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