The Nickles Group, LLC
The Nickles Group, LLC filed a Q1 report for Vitas Healthcare on April 21, 2025, reporting $50,000 in lobbying income.
Lobbying for Vitas Healthcare · Hospice care.
Issues concerning access to and reimbursement for the Medicare Hospice benefit. Medicare Advantage and the hospice benefit. The Hospice Special Focus Program. Issues regarding program integrity. Issues regarding telehealth and hospice care. Issues related to regulatory relief. H.R. 1968 (P.L. 119-4), Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, as it relates to hospice face to face telehealth recertification.
Issues related to health care workforce shortages. Monitored issues regarding palliative care and hospice education and training.
Monitored access to hospice services for Veterans.