Saturday, March 14, 2026

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Hospice/Home Health Services

Fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare hospice program is ‘repellent’

(By Joanne M. Chiedi for STAT) Like many Americans, I have a story about hospice care for a loved one.

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS told Medicare contractors Aug. 10 that certain care management home visits under the Next

(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) Elderly patients spent over two weeks in uncontrolled pain or respiratory distress. Acute

According to a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund providing extended home health benefits for dual-eligible Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries

(By Patricia Kime for Kaiser Health News) Ralph Stepney’s home on a quiet street in north Baltimore has a welcoming

Kindred Healthcare’s shareholders approved the sale of its home health business to Humana Inc. and a pair of private equity

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission is recommending Congress slash Medicare payments to companies that provide home health services. In the

(By Franziska Monahan for WBUR in cooperation with NPR) Celina Raddatz quit her job at a nursing home in 2014

(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) When President Donald Trump signed the last-minute budget deal into law earlier this

(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Colin Campbell needs help dressing, bathing and moving between his bed and his