Grief care’s 2024 outlook in hospice

Grief care’s 2024 outlook in hospice
Hospice News, by Holly Vossel; 1/11/24
Finding the right balance of support and career development for bereavement care professionals is key to recruitment and retention as hospices combat labor strains. ... The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires hospices to offer bereavement care for a minimum of 13 months following a patient’s death. Many providers extend this care to communities across their service regions, regardless of whether the deceased was a patient.