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Key Highlights of MedPAC's 2010 Report for Home Health and Hospice (News Article) - Mar 8th, 2010
Executive Summary: MedPAC’s 2010 Report to Congress on Medicare Payment Policy In line with the President’s budget, MedPAC’s March 2010 report had a strong focus on fraud and abuse – along with the expected recommendations to cut margins. VNAA has great respect for MedPAC’s commissioners and the...
Updated VNAA Public Policy Priorities for Nonprofit Home Health and Hospice (News Article) - Mar 8th, 2010
VNAA has posted updated Public Policy Priorities for you to access on our Website. Last January, the VNAA Policy Council met in Washington, D.C., to develop a comprehensive set of public policy priorities that address the distinct needs of nonprofit home health and hospice and the vulnerable...
President's Healthcare Reform Proposal and White House Summit (News Article) - Mar 1st, 2010
President Obama’s healthcare reform proposal was the focus of last Thursday’s historic bipartisan White House summit in which a select number of Republican and Democratic leaders met to discuss their disagreements and find areas of consensus on healthcare reform. However, Republicans made it clear...
Executive Order Establishes Deficit Commission (News Article) - Feb 22nd, 2010
Last Thursday, President Obama signed an executive order to establish a deficit commission responsible for recommending policies to reduce the federal budget deficit. This comes after Congress failed to establish the Commission. The commission’s goal is to reduce the federal deficit to 3% of...
HIT Policy Committee Recommends Flexibility in Demonstrating Meaningful Use (News Article) - Feb 22nd, 2010
The Health Information Technology (HIT) Policy Committee, which advises the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on HIT implementation, recommended flexibility for physicians and hospitals in meeting the requirements in the HHS proposed rule for meaningful use. The HIT Policy Committee...
White House Releases Health Reform Proposal (News Article) - Feb 22nd, 2010
The White House unveiled an estimated $1 trillion health reform proposal. View a summary of the proposal. The proposal is designed to reinvigorate the healthcare debate and act as the starting point for discussions this Thursday, February 25, during the White House Summit in which a select...
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