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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Post-Acute Now is HCPro’s exclusive virtual event taking place on April 15th, 2021. The half-day event features sessions on topics that matter to post-acute professionals, such as COVID-19, infection control and prevention. Register now for free!

Home Health

CMS proposes hospice rule changes to rates, CoPs, quality measures

CMS released several proposed rules late Thursday, including the FY 2022 Hospice Payment Rate Update. “Despite the continuing public health emergency (PHE) generated by COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pushing forward with significant changes for hospice,” the National Association for Home Care and Hospice noted in its initial analysis of …

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Home Health Administrator's Summit

Unlock the key to future home health success. Our in-person event at Caesars Palace features a pre-conference and main event focused on the top concerns for home care leaders.

Private Duty

Risk of Spreading COVID-19 to Relatives Justifies Abandoning Work, AR Court Rules

All of us are facing the uncertainty and burdens of dealing with COVID-19’s impact on the workplace. One issue revolves around when employees have good cause to abandon their jobs because of the risks created by the virus. The Arkansas Court of Appeals recently addressed the question and sided with the employee. Tracy Keener was …