NHPCO NewsLine December 2013 - (Page 35)

Plan Ahead for 2014 - At This Year's Prices! 2014 Webinar Topics: Interdisciplinary January 28 Persuading Physicians to Engage Palliative and Hospice Care Earlier - The Anti-Death Panel Approach February 13 Don't Forget the Family and Caregivers: Best Practices in Interdisciplinary Care March 13 Unique Bereavement Needs of the Elderly: Understanding Them and Responding Appropriately April 10 Methadone: Who? When? Where? And Most Importantly: Why? May 8 Depression in Patients and Families: Assessment, Intervention, Responsibility June 12 Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: Current Practice and Future Thinking July 10 "To Smell the Roses:" Complementary Therapies in Interdisciplinary Care August 14 2014 Webinar Topics: Quality and Regulatory January 9 MAC, ZPIC, UPIC, MIC, RAC, CERT, and Other Auditors - What Does It All Mean? February 25 "Hot" Topics in Regulatory and/or Quality Matters March 18 In the Driver's Seat: Let Your Data "Drive" Your Improvement Efforts April 22 Change is Afoot! ICD-10 and Implications for Billing Practices May 27 Hospice Diagnosis Coding and Determining Relatedness June 24 Whistleblowers, False Claims Act and Other Legal Issues - What's a Hospice to Do? July 22 Your QAPI Program - Is It All That It Could Be? August 26 "Hot" Topics in Regulatory and/or Quality Matters After Death: Essential Information For Hospice about the Funeral Services Industry September 23 New Guidelines for Cost Reporting: Do You Know Them? September 11 Challenges in End-Stage Heart and Lung Diseases: Providing the Best Care Possible October 21 Medicare Part D and Other Pharmacy Issues: Operating within the Regulations "What is Wrong with My Mommy?" Interdisciplinary Care of "Little" Family Members November 18 Quality Reporting Strategies: Current and Future October 9 December 16 Is it Really a Terminal Illness? Certifying and Recertifying with Confidence and in Compliance November 13 Mental Illness at the End of Life: Improving the Practice of Interdisciplinary Team Members December 11 Interdisciplinary Team: Function, Practice and Excellence - How Do You Measure Up? Register online at: www.nhpco.org/webinar http://www.nhpco.org/webinar

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NHPCO NewsLine December 2013

The Numbers Behind the Faces
A Message From Don
Data to Inform Your Future Work
Collective Advocacy
2014 MLC (display ad)
When Patients and Families are in Denial
Through the Eyes of a Hospice Volunteer
New Research Highlights the High Price of Futile Care
Hospice Hits Times Square
January Innovation Forum
REAL Award Honoring Hospice Staff
When Life Gets Serious (display ad)
ehospice USA (display ad)
Member News and Notes
Download Our Free NewsLine App (display ad)
Simione Consulting (display ad)   
Lighthouse of Hope Fund… (display ad)
Compliance Tip
Plan Ahead for 2014 at This Year's Prices (display ad)
Links to Resources on the NHPCO Website
A Feel-Good Moment

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