Senator Wyden Reintroduces Hospice HELP Act

On May 23, 2013, Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Pat Roberts (R-KS) reintroduced the Hospice Evaluation and Legitimate Payment Act – S. 1053. The legislation would make important refinements to existing Medicare hospice policy by: Ensuring an Appropriate Transition to the New Hospice Payment System Under current law, payment reforms will be implemented in hospices…