• 1 Budget: Rising Hospice Indicators Fuel MedPAC’s Cap Cut, Rate Freeze Recommendations

• 2 Reimbursement: Harsh MedPAC Hospice Recommendations Appear Tone Deaf In Pandemic

• 3 COVID-19: Use 6 Important COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies To Boost Your Efforts

• 4 Compliance: Medicare’s Newest SNF Visitor Guidance Could Help Ease Access Issues

• 5 Fraud & Abuse: Notorious Hospice Fraud Case Produces Guilty Plea At last

• 6 Hospice News: New Law Extends Deadline for Paycheck Protection Program Loan Applications

• 7 Hospice News: Apply For HHS Grant To Encourage COVID-19 Safety, Vaccination For Underserved Population By April 20

• 8 Hospice News: Hospices Must Wait A While Longer For SIP Model To Launch

• 9 Hospice News: HIS V3.00 Brings Related Chagnes To HQRP CASPER Reports

• 10 Hospice News: COVID Shot Pay Rate Increases Significantly

• 11 Hospice News: Medicaid Fraud Control Units Recovered $1.6 Million From Hospices In 2020

• 12 Hospice News: New HHS Secretary Signals Potential Favor For Care In The Home

• 13 Hospice News: Outreach Guide Tackles Underuse Of Hospice Among Black Patients

• 14 Hospice News: Nursing Home Diversion Leads To Major Hospice Spike, AP Reports