High Value, Compassion of Home Care and Hospice Lauded at Congressional Advocacy Event

Introduced as a longtime supporter of home care and hospice who helped urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to delay physician-patient face-to-face encounter requirements for Medicare home health coverage (NAHC Report, 12/10/10), McGovern acknowledged the political tug-of-war concerning the federal budget. “Here in Congress, we have to deal with a very tough…