CaringEdge nurses are cross-trained in home health and hospice, so if a patient does transition into hospice, their nurse can follow them into the new … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Category: Nurses
Student Assault Lawsuit Against School Nurse Dismissed—Court Says ‘Some Care’ Was Enough
A Virginia court dismissed a gross negligence claim against a school nurse, highlighting how “some degree of care” impacts liability and what … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
CMS proposes hospice payments for FY 2027; increased oversight and reporting | AHA News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday issued a proposed rule that would update hospice payment rates for fiscal year 2027. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Doctors, nurses arrested in Southern California health care fraud investigation – YouTube
… nurse, operated a Glendale, California hospice fraud business. https://abc7chicago.com/post/insurance-fraud-news-doctors-nurses-arrested-southern … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
CMS pitches payment rules for 4 care settings: 12 notes – Becker’s Hospital Review
CMS on April 2 released four proposed payment rules covering skilled nursing facilities, hospices, inpatient psychiatric facilities and inpatient … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Kara Health Builds JV With Loma Linda University Health – Hospice News
Verma is a certified hospice and palliative care registered nurse. The company launched as a palliative care provider, but began to offer hospice … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Fraudsters TAKEN DOWN: Arrests made in ‘Operation Never Say Die’ – YouTube
Federal authorities announced Monday the arrest of multiple people in Southern California in connection with a massive healthcare fraud takedown … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
FBI arrests 8 for allegedly defrauding Medicare out of over $50 million – YouTube
The FBI arrested eight people on Thursday for allegedly scheming to defraud Medicare out of more than $50 million. CBS News correspondent Adam … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Feds Charge 15 in SoCal Hospice Fraud Crackdown | 102.7 KIIS-FM | LA Local News
A Covina married couple — a psychologist and a registered nurse were among 15 defendants facing federal charges in Los Angeles as part of a … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
CMS proposes Medicare pay hikes for nursing homes, hospice – Modern Healthcare
Nursing homes, hospice providers, inpatient rehabilitation facilities and inpatient psychiatric facilities would receive payment boosts under a … See the full Hospice Nurses article.