NAHC/HAA Draft Recommendations on Hospice Face-to-Face Requirements

The Hospice Association of America (HAA), an affiliate of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), is reviewing a series of recommendations to submit to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) related to the hospice physician or nurse practitioner (NP) face-to-face visit and attestation requirements (NAHC Report, 7/23/10). The requirements are…