National PACE Awareness and National Fall Prevention Month
Advocacy by Kristin Rowan, Editor New Fall Prevention Study: An Interview with Dr. Ann Wells Fall Prevention Month September was National Fall Prevention month. Accidental falls are the number one cause of injury and death among adults over the age of 65. Fall Prevention month...Home Health in a Post-Chevron World
Admin by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. The "Wicked Witch" Chevron is Gone On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a decision of the Court in 1984 often referred to as “Chevron.” The Chevron case said that Courts must defer to administrative actions that are...NHPCO and NAHC Announce New Name and Website
Advocacy by Kristin Rowan, Editor The Alliance Since the announcement that the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and the National Association for Home Care and Hospice would merge, the default name for the combined entities has been “The Alliance.”...NAHC NHPCO Town Hall
Advocacy by Kristin Rowan, Editor The Alliance On June 18, 2024, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) announced they had met in Washington D.C. to formally sign an affiliation agreement...Chevron Deference Derailed
Advocacy by Kristin Rowan, Editor Chevron Deference “A government agency must conform to any clear legislative statements when interpreting and applying a law, but courts will give the agency deference in ambiguous situations as long as its interpretation is...NAHC and NHPCO Sign Affiliation Agreement
Admin by Kristin Rowan, Editor BREAKING NEWS In a joint statement on June 18, 2024, NAHC and NHPCO announced that the Board Chairs and CEOs of each organization met in Washington. During this meeting, they formally signed the affiliation agreement. This is a union of the...The Future of NAHC: An Interview with Bill Dombi
Admin by Kristin Rowan, Editor NAHC President Bill Dombi announced at last week’s CAHSAH annual meeting and expo that he would end his tenure at NAHC and retire at the end of 2024. We reached had an interview with Dombi on Thursday, May 23rd. He said he was not...
