by Theresa Profant | Jan 23, 2023 | Featured, News, Our Blog
The Members of the National Coalition of Hospice and Palliative Care have worked together over the years on many critical issues – the key underpinning goal of all our work has always been to ensure and improve the quality of hospice and palliative care. That is what...
by Theresa Profant | Dec 15, 2022 | Featured, News, Our Blog
Coalition Submits Letter to Congressional Leaders Re: Opposition to Medicare hospice benefit policy changes that threaten access to care On December 7, 2023, the Coalition submitted a letter to Congressional leaders to write to express our concerns about the...
by Theresa Profant | Dec 5, 2022 | Featured, News, Our Blog
In response to Dobbs vs Jackson and other related issues, the National Pediatric Palliative Care Task Force, an initiative of the National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care, has released a set of Guiding Principles to inform their work, the field, and policy...
by The Coalition | Jun 29, 2022 | Featured, News, Our Blog
Last week, the Supreme Court eliminated guaranteed access to medical care for millions of people, including some patients living with serious illness. The adverse impact on access to healthcare cannot be overstated. The Coalition strongly believes health care...
by The Coalition | Mar 3, 2022 | Featured, News, Our Blog
At the 2/18 NQF Geriatrics and Palliative Care Standing Committee measure evaluation meeting, three measures were considered for review and approval. The field (AAHPM, RAND and the Coalition) has been working under a federal CMS grant to create the first two patient...
by The Coalition | Feb 8, 2022 | Featured, News, Our Blog
Feb. 8, 2022. The National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care released a new Impact Report showcasing the collaborative and positive effect of how 13 member organizations are working together to improve serious illness care. The Report specifically provides an...