Hospice News April 20, 2023
Industry-wide staffing woes are bleeding into hospices’ compliance programs.
Many hospices are struggling not only operationally, but also financially to comply with regulations, according to Norbert Hudak, partner at in90Group, a Los Angeles-based business marketing and strategy development company.
The company recently polled 100 home health and hospice executives on their biggest quality and compliance challenges. About 90% indicated that they would prefer to manage compliance internally but lack the time and staff to do so, according to survey results that in90group shared with Hospice News.
These respondents said that they often experienced “difficulty prioritizing compliance over patient care.”
“An average hospice or home health leader is spending $30,000 to $40,000 a year and dedicating six to 10 people just...
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