We Honor Veterans

The Official Twitter of We Honor Veterans, a program of NHPCO in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs, focused on quality care for Veterans.

[TAPS @TAPSorg]

Veterans exposed to toxins while serving & survivors whose military loved ones died of toxic-exposed illness may qualify for benefits under #PACTAct. File claims w/@DeptVetAffairs by Aug. 9 to receive backdated benefits.

TAPS can help: https://t.co/tuyJc4LErP or 800.959.8277.

[Arlington National Cemetery @ArlingtonNatl]

We couldn't be prouder of the @USArmyOldGuard Soldiers who watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Winds reached 60-85 mph in the DC region. This sentinel leans into it and continues marching.

Honor.

[We Honor Veterans @wehonorveterans]

📢Important Announcement!📷 The WHV Twitter account will be deleted on August 1, 2023. Be sure to follow @NHPCO_news for continued WHV updates and bookmark the WHV calendar for up-to-date events: https://t.co/IlLBIqAYJ9.

[We Honor Veterans @wehonorveterans]

📢Important Announcement!📢

The WHV Twitter account will be deleted on August 1, 2023. Be sure to follow @NHPCO_news for continued WHV updates and bookmark the WHV calendar for up-to-date events: https://t.co/IlLBIqAYJ9.

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

"If you’re not...positioning your organization to...[engage] in palliative care, then you’re behind the eight ball,” said Rory Farrand, NHPCO VP of Palliative & Advanced Care. Read the @hospicebusiness story: https://t.co/FpgatzIqvq

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

"Recent thinking about grief suggests that we zigzag between moving forward with our lives and revisiting the loss. So the following days are filled with the cut-and-dried tasks of emptying our person's room, calling the lawyer and notifying Social Security...And in between, the grief wells up, and the memories come to the surface and collide."

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

This recent @NextAvenue piece, When the Caregiving Ends: Recovering from Loss, Rebuilding Your Life, walks through some of the unpredictable and undefinable realities of grief. Read the full piece & share with those in your life who you think may benefit: https://t.co/LbdbEjfyW2

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

Since January, CMS & other key authorities are moving forward with 17 of the hospice community’s program integrity recommendations. This is a win for the vast majority of hospice & palliative care professionals who are working to provide high-quality care to patients in need.

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

In this @propublica piece, @AvaKofman covers the work of NHPCO, @OfficialNAHC, @LeadingAge, & @NPHI_News in partnership with Congressional leaders like @repblumenauer & @RepBethVanDuyne to provide program integrity recommendations to @CMSGov & @OIGatHHS
https://t.co/pIx16En7RO

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

Help your organization use data to manage the #Hospice cap with this new guest blog from NHPCO Strategic Partner, @Axxess!📚💡📊
Learn how to minimize the risk of overpayment, balance length of stay, & use business intelligence for high-quality care.
https://t.co/xxywf7wyyf

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

This recent @thehill story shares how #PresidentCarter has helped change the conversation around hospice. “The more we can get past...myths…the more people will get the care that they need when they need it," said NHPCO interim CEO Ben Marcantonio. https://t.co/Tzsd3F1xbG

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

Faculty will discuss how living with a chronic wound & uncontrolled symptoms negatively impacts an individual’s quality of life, including the psychological effects like anxiety, shame, or grief. Faculty will also offer strategies to palliate the symptoms associated with these wounds.

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

💡Join NHPCO & @OptumHospiceRx for a webinar this Thursday, 7/27 at 2 p.m. ET, Wound Symptom Management for the Interdisciplinary Team.💡
Learn more and register today: https://t.co/QzaiX78Ur2
#hospice #palliativecare

[We Honor Veterans @wehonorveterans]

❗️❗️Important Announcement! ❗️❗️

The WHV Twitter account will be deleted on August 1, 2023. Be sure to follow @NHPCO_news for continued WHV updates and bookmark the WHV calendar for up-to-date events: https://t.co/IlLBIqBwyH.

[Veterans Affairs @DeptVetAffairs]

VA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options and more — all accessible to Veterans, their supporters and the general public. During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, learn more about available VA care: https://t.co/haRIXtZo6n

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

In this recent story, NHPCO Diversity Advisory Council Chair and Empassion Health VP of Communications & Chief Health Equity Officer, Nicole McCann-Davis, sat down with @hospicebusiness to discuss current palliative care health equity issues.
Read more: https://t.co/y0J5Cszeeh

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

🔊 @wehonorveterans Partner Networking Call - 7/25, 1-2 p.m. ET
Join WHV for an upcoming Partner Networking Call, free & open to all partners. Hear the latest news from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, NHPCO, & Veterans Last Patrol.
Register here: https://t.co/ZXzt7flYr5

[We Honor Veterans @wehonorveterans]

📢Important Announcement! 📢

The WHV Twitter account will be deleted on August 1, 2023. Be sure to follow @NHPCO_news for continued WHV updates and bookmark the WHV calendar for up-to-date events: https://t.co/IlLBIqAYJ9.

[We Honor Veterans @wehonorveterans]

❗️Heartwarming news!❗️ Treasure Coast Hospice has been recertified as a Level 5 #WeHonorVeterans partner, reaffirming their commitment to providing expectational care and support to our #Veterans.

📢Check out the full story: 📢https://t.co/Lgrtsz1FCh

[The Alliance @TheAllianceHome]

NHPCO recently met with CMS regarding ongoing fraud in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas. Learn about the enhanced oversight CMS is enacting in this @McKHomeCare article: https://t.co/aDh5rDTkZ3