2024’s Palliative Care Payment Trends Provide ‘Plethora of Data’ for Future Policymaking
Hospice News December 13, 2024
The varied routes of palliative care payment trends taking shape in today’s reimbursement landscape could have significant effects on the future outlook of sustainability and access to these services.
Palliative care providers need a strong understanding around the insights gained from the current mix of payment models evolving in their space, according to Brynn Bowman, CEO of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC).
“It’s important to help palliative care teams understand how to leverage payments that didn’t exist before for the work that they’re doing and just haven’t been reimbursed for historically,” Bowman told Palliative Care News. “Knowing the requirements [helps] so they’re not leaving money on the table for doing what’s really important for patients and being able...