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VNAA Unveils Hospice Policy Recommendations
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Aug 9th, 2010
VNAA is pleased to present two hospice policy papers addressing hospice payment reform from the nonprofit perspective. Hospice payment reform is a key priority for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Congress and the Administration, particularly the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
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Mary Naylor Appointed to MedPAC
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May 17th, 2010
Appointments were made to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) with four new members being named and two Commissioners being reappointed. The newly appointed members include: Mary Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor of Gerontology and Director of the NewCourtland Center for Transitions...
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MedPAC Commissioners: Responsibilities and Nomination Process
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May 10th, 2010
VNAA has been working hard to establish two-way communications with MedPAC so that nonprofit leaders can provide critical input to MedPAC as well as better understand MedPAC’s analysis. As a result, there has been significant interest in learning more about how to best influence MedPAC and about...
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MedPAC Briefing for VNAA Members
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Mar 29th, 2010
MedPAC has committed to do a special briefing for VNAA members on Thursday, April 8 from 3-4 p.m. EDT. This is an exciting opportunity for MedPAC to connect to nonprofit home health and hospice providers.
MedPAC’s Executive Director, Dr. Mark Miller, Deputy Director, Jim Mathews, and Home...
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Executive Director of MedPAC Meets with VNAA Members
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Feb 8th, 2010
VNAA’s Policy Council met with high-level MedPAC officials for two hours last week to discuss nonprofit home health and hospice concerns. Lynn Jones, CEO of Christiana Care (DE) and VNAA's Policy Chair and Jamie Summerfelt, CEO of VNA (NE) and Chair of VNAA's Board of Directors, facilitated the...
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VNAA Met with MedPAC on Nonprofit Hospice Policy
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Oct 26th, 2009
Last week, VNAA met with James Mathews, Deputy Director of MedPAC and Senior Analyst for hospice, Kim Neuman, to discuss the nonprofit hospice delivery system and MedPAC recommendations to enhance hospice policy. MedPAC is looking at ways to improve the overall payment structure of the Medicare...
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