Blackburn, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bill to Strengthen Palliative and Hospice Care Workforce
August 09, 2023
August 09, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 9 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) introduced the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), bipartisan legislation to bolster the palliative care and hospice workforce and meet the growing need for care by investing in training, education, and research.
In 2001, just 7% of U.S. hosp . . .
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) introduced the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), bipartisan legislation to bolster the palliative care and hospice workforce and meet the growing need for care by investing in training, education, and research.
In 2001, just 7% of U.S. hosp . . .