Have you already filled out the Palliative Pulse survey? Share this post to encourage your colleagues to fill it out so we can better serve you! The survey is open to ALL & takes less than 10 mins >> ow.ly/hm4R50QUCFv

Are you trying to build or grow a hospital palliative care program? The Case for Hospital Palliative Care is full of information that can help you get the buy in you need from your hospital or health system leadership. Download it here >> bit.ly/2B5t1pV #hpm #hapc

CaringInfo.org offers a complete library, updated regularly, of free advance directives and instructions for each state that can be opened as a PDF file. Access your state’s file and tips for completing and storing the forms on the CaringInfo site. #NHDD

#PCHETA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Establishes fellowship programs that support the team approach to palliative care in medical schools and other health professions schools in pharmacy, nursing, social work, chaplaincy, or other allied health disciplines #hapm #palliativecare #Hospice

#PCHETA : Authorizes PHYSICIAN TRAINING grants or contracts to schools of medicine, teaching hospitals and graduate medical education programs to train physicians (including residents, trainees, and fellows) who plan to teach palliative medicine #hpm #hapm #palliativecare #Hospice

Today’s the Patient Quality of Life Coalition #PCHETA Lobby Day. Help advance #HAPC education, awareness & research. Email your U.S. Senators to urge support of bipartisan #S .2243. It’s easy using AAHPM’s Legislative Action Center! bit.ly/3W0axyT

#PCHETA : Establishes #PALLIATIVE CARE AND #HOSPICE EDUCATION CENTERS to improve the training of interdisciplinary health professionals in palliative care; develop and disseminate curricula relating to palliative care; support the training and retraining of faculty and more #hapm

#PCHETA will help ensure an adequate, appropriately trained workforce is available to provide the pain and symptom management, intensive communication & level of care coordination that addresses the episodic and long-term nature of serious and complex chronic illness PatientQoL Coalition

@Earl Blumenauer speaks to home care and hospice advocates at NAHC's policy briefing. He urges them to make their voices heard on Capitol Hill tomorrow. They will!

Thanks for being a champion, Rep. Blumenauer!

Please cosponsor #PCHETA ! By advancing #palliative care education, awareness & research, PCHETA will improve quality of care & life for millions of patients & families facing serious illnesses. This bipartisan bill is endorsed by 90+ orgs. #HPM #HAPC PatientQoL Coalition

🚩 Reminder to fill out the Palliative Pulse survey to help CAPC better serve you. ow.ly/hm4R50QUCFv The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete and is open to ALL. You do NOT have to be a CAPC member.

On Wednesday, April 10 the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on telehealth legislative proposals. With telehealth flexibilities set to expire at the end of this year, legislators, providers, and patients alike are concerned about preserving continued

New hospice physician requirements sow claims submission confusion

NAHC's Katie Wehri provides info & analysis here:
mcknightshomecare.com/new-hospice-ph…

If you missed the webinar live, you can still catch it here: nahc.org/event/preparin…

Don't miss out on the upcoming webinar 'Essentials in Pediatric Hospice: Trends and Opportunities' hosted by AAHPM and HMDCB on April 18! Register now to secure your spot. aahpm.org/education/meet…

[TOMORROW] Join us and our friends from @NHPCO_News for a webinar focusing on enrollment requirements and hospice physician payment considerations.

Learn More & Register: ow.ly/kaLM50R5bRH

#Medicare #Hospice #Healthcare

Our new website has launched! 🚀 🖥 Visit the site for updated content, as well as the searchable Resource Center and free e-book of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th edition nationalcoalitionhpc.org

The #socialworker is an essential member of the #PalliativeCare Team.

They help you address the physical, #mentalhealth , social and spiritual well-being in all disease stages, and accompany the patient & family from diagnosis.

#SocialWorkMonth #SocialWorkersareEssential