{"id":165,"date":"2015-07-26T19:42:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-26T23:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=165"},"modified":"2015-07-26T19:42:34","modified_gmt":"2015-07-26T23:42:34","slug":"medicare-patients-now-can-receive-hospice-curative-treatment-at-once","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=165","title":{"rendered":"Medicare patients now can receive hospice, curative treatment at once"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By &#8211;\u00a0Megan Hart,\u00a0cjonline.com)<\/p>\n<p>People receiving hospice services through Midland Care Connection will have the option of continuing to receive treatments intended to cure them if they wish, under new rules from the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services.\u00a0Midland Care is one of three hospice agencies in Kansas and 140 nationwide that are piloting the change for the next five years. The others in Kansas are Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association and Interim Health Care of Wichita. <a href=\"http:\/\/cjonline.com\/news\/business\/2015-07-26\/medicare-patients-now-can-receive-hospice-curative-treatment-once\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The \u201c<strong>Read more<\/strong>\u2026\u201d link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By &#8211;\u00a0Megan Hart,\u00a0cjonline.com) People receiving hospice services through Midland Care Connection will have the option of continuing to receive treatments<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}