Teaching Rationally Sensitive Care Includes End-of-Life Care Learning about death is “an expected part of medical school training,” but students may not be “learning as much about dying.” Given the significant disparities in how patients experience illness, “how can we ensure that the care we provide does not also lead to difference in how our […]
Federal News and Information Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Pilot Medicare Part D and Hospice As you may know, CMS is concerned about hospice related prescription drugs being paid by the Part D benefit instead of the Hospice benefit. The pilot’s goal is to alert the Part D plan of a hospice election. The […]