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Community Engagement & Advocacy

 

Local:

Northern Essex Community College - Respiratory Program Advisory Board

Home Care Specialists is proud of our long standing relationship with Northern Essex Community College. HCS staff therapists have long served as clinical educators for students performing their Homecare clinical rotation. HCS management has also long served on the Respiratory Program Advisory Board

 

Regional:

Home Medical Equipment & Services Association of New England (HOMES)

HCS staff & management have long been active advocates for all local health issues effecting MA, NH & ME. As an active member of the HOMES association our team members currently serve on the HOMES Board of Directors as well as the Massachusets State Chair.

 

 

Home care, Hospice & Palliative Alliance of New Hampshire                                                                        

(Formerly the New Hampshire Hospice and Palliative Care Organization)- HCS has been a long standing  associate member of Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care Alliance of New Hampshire. Our team members  have previously served on the board of directors for a six year term.

 

 

Hospice and Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts                                                                                              

HCS has been a long standing associate member of the Hospice and Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts.                               

 

 

National:

American Association For Homecare

HCS is also active in national health care issues. Working with our national association AA Homecare, our team serves on the National Payer Relations Council, State Leaders Council and is active with legislative efforts from Massachusets to Washington D.C.

 

                                                                                                                                                  

Van G. Miller Association (VGM)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       HCS is an active member with VGM. Van G. Miller is a national company that partners with more then 25,000 business and organizations across the United States and Canada. VGM is the nations largest Member service Organization for post acute healthcare including DME/HME, Respiratory, Sleep, Wound Care, Complex Rehab, Women's Health, Home Modification and Orthotics & Prosthetics providers.                                                                           

 

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)                                                       

HCS has been an associate member of National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization for several  years.