hospice
Coverage of hospice in the Nexus archive.
- I dismissed my husband's cough as man flu and went for a swim. Then he ended up in a coma. This is how his chest infection almost killed him, his time in a hospice... and how he survived: DELICIOUSLY STELLA
The author dismissed her husband's cough as man flu and went swimming, but he later developed a severe chest infection leading to a coma and hospice care. He survived after the critical health crisis.
- Partners of 33 years say ‘I do’ in hospice after bride’s heartbreaking terminal cancer diagnosis
A couple who had been partners for 33 years married in a hospice after the bride received a terminal cancer diagnosis. The event was organized quickly with support from others.
- Ways & Means Chair Smith talks Working Families Tax Cut, reconciliation 3.0, fraud
House Ways & Means Chair Jason Smith discussed the first anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cut, highlighting its benefits to working families and small businesses. He outlined plans for a new reconciliation bill and addressed fraud investigations, including fake hospice providers and fraudulent home health aide claims.
- Not just California: A national hospice ‘Blue Book’ is needed to fight fraud
The article argues for the creation of a national hospice 'Blue Book' to enhance real-time oversight and accountability in hospice care, aiming to prevent fraud and harm. Regulators are urged to implement systems that provide visibility into hospice operations to proactively address issues.