Hospice News November 21, 2025
Two U.S. Senators have penned a letter to congressional leadership urging them to oppose any measures to bring hospice reimbursement into Medicare Advantage.
Sens. Dr. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) circulated the letter on Thursday, addressed to Senate leaders from both major political parties, as well as the chair and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee.
“We write to express our strong, bipartisan support for policies that preserve Medicare’s Hospice Benefit under Original Medicare, including for Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries, which has protected their access to high-quality, timely end-of-life care for nearly three decades,” the senators wrote. “As Congress considers potential reforms to the MA program, we urge you to maintain this critical safeguard and oppose...
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