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CMS Unveils Dementia-Focused Payment Model with Interdisciplinary Care Approach

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a new payment model demonstration geared toward dementia-related illnesses, which are becoming more prevalent among hospice patients. The Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model is designed to improve the quality of life for dementia patients and their caregivers Read more…

By Jessica Hall, 2 yearsAugust 9, 2023 ago
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CAPC Membership Benefits

Hospice Council of West Virginia is a proud member of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), the nation’s leading resource dedicated to increasing the availability of quality health care for people living with a serious illness. CAPC is offering a 15% discounted membership rate to Hospice Council of West Virginia Read more…

By Jessica Hall, 2 yearsMarch 8, 2023 ago
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Palliative Care Awareness Month

Governor Justice has proclaimed that November is Palliative Care Awareness Month. The majority of West Virginians do not know what palliative care is. Palliative care is very different from hospice. Whereas there is a special Medicare Hospice Benefit with strict requirements for eligibility for hospice, palliative care can be provided Read more…

By Chris Zinn, 4 yearsNovember 20, 2020 ago
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WV hospices respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic

On March 23rd, 2020, Governor Justice announced that West Virginians should stay at home after the first sign of COVID-19 community spread. This is the best way to prevent further spread and protects our most vulnerable elderly West Virginians and those with pre-existing conditions. West Virginia hospices have been preparing Read more…

By Chris Zinn, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2020 ago
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1606 Kanawha Blvd W
Charleston, WV 25387

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