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Letters / Advocacy

Support for Community-Based Palliative Care

Community-Based Palliative Care Demonstration Model (2020.09.23)

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Support for Alternative Payment Model

Support for Serious Illness Alternative Payment Model (2018.12.20)

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Support for PCQCA

Support for Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017 (2017.06.12)

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ACL Draft Principles Comments

Comments RE: Draft Principles for a Person-Centered Approach to Serious or Advanced Illness (2017.05.12)

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Support for PCHETA - Senate

Support for the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), sent to the US Senate. (2017.03.23)

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Support for PCHETA - House

Support for the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), sent to the US House of Representatives (2017.03.23)

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Recommendations to the Administration

An appeal to improve care for people facing serious illness and those who are near the end of life (2017.02.17)

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Support for PYCA 2.0

The Pew Charitable Trusts Letter of support for the Personalize Your Care Act 2.0. (2016.06.22)

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Support for CMS LTC Reform

Statement in Support CMS-3260-P, Reform of Requirements For Long-Term Care Facilities (2015.09.14)

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Support Letter to CMS

Support CMS Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2016 (2015.08.27)

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Support for PCYA 2013

Statement in Support of the Personalize Your Care Act of 2013 (2013.07.31)

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Advance Care Planning in Health IT

Letter Advocating POLST Documentation to CMS and National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (2010.07.15)

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