NAHC Supports New Bill to Speed Benefits to Disabled Americans

The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) strongly supports new bipartisan legislation in Congress to drastically reduce the amount of time disabled Americans must wait before they receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration and Medicare. Currently, disabled Americans eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), which is financed by employee/employer payroll…

New Legislation Would Allow Occupational Therapists to Open Home Health Cases

GO HERE to quickly and easily support this important legislation to improve home health services. New bipartisan legislation has been introduced in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives that would grant Occupational Therapists the authority to open home health cases. Under current law, only nurses, physical therapists, and speech language pathologists can…