Author: Jonathan Lauri
The For-Profit Side of Hospice Care: One Attorney’s Insight
Posted in LEVELS OF CARE
At its core, the intentions of hospice care are noble: to provide care for those nearing the end of life. Many who choose to enter themselves or their loved ones into hospice care are drawn to its heavy focus on comfort, dignity, and quality of life during its final stages…. Continue reading
HHS and CFPB Work Together to Address Noncompliant Nursing Home Debt Collection Practices
Posted in NURSING HOME INFORMATION
Through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has doubled down on its efforts to protect nursing home residents and caregivers from illegal debt collection practices. In response to concerns that some facilities are implementing illegal methods of guaranteeing payment… Continue reading