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VNAA Welcomes New Affiliate Member: Hospice of Salina, Kansas
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Oct 5th, 2009
The VNAA welcomes new member, Hospice of Salina, located in Salina, Kansas. Sharon Kibbe, President and CEO of Hospice of Salina says, “Hospice of Salina chose to join the VNAA family because of their focus and advocacy for nonprofit organizations. As the political climate and potential health...
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Highlights of VNAA's Public Policy Leadership Conference
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Sep 28th, 2009
This year’s VNAA Public Policy Leadership Conference could not have happened at a more critical time as both the Senate Finance and Energy and Commerce Committee mark-ups were going on just blocks away from VNAA’s conference hotel. Over 50 VNAA members attended the Conference while also making...
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Congressman Chris Van Hollen Jr. (D-MD) Accepts VNAA Champion Award at the 2009 Public Policy...
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Sep 28th, 2009
Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Jr (D-MD) accepted VNAA’s 2009 Champion award for his strong support of nonprofit home healthcare and hospice. Rep. Van Hollen was influential in temporarily delaying the phase-out of the Medicare hospice budget neutrality adjustment factor during fiscal year 2009 by...
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VNAA Addresses Members’ Concerns at the Office of Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
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Aug 17th, 2009
On August 10, VNAA met with analytical staff at the office of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) to discuss issues affecting the Medicare home health and hospice benefit. MedPAC is an independent Congressional agency that advises Congress on ways to improve the Medicare Program and...
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Federal Trade Commission Postpones Enforcement of "Red Flags" Rule for Healthcare Providers
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Aug 10th, 2009
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has postponed the enforcement of the Red Flags Rule until November 1, 2009. The FTC deferred the decision to enforce the Red Flags Rule in response to pleas from the House Appropriations Committee to allow small businesses and health care providers to prepare for...
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VNAA Member Offers Resources on Developing Identity Theft Prevention Program
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Aug 3rd, 2009
VNA Corporation in Kansas City, Missouri, has implemented a "Red Flags" Rule Compliance Policy in an effort to establish policies and procedures for use by staff and business associates in identifying, detecting and responding to red flags that indicate possible identity theft. The VNA Corporation...
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