Session: Hospice Medical Director Update (26th Management and Leadership Conference, Navigating the Sea of Change)

Friday, April 8, 2011: 3:15 PM-4:15 PM

Primary Presenter:

Jennifer Kennedy

Co-presenters:

Joan Harrold and Daniel Maison

Area of Emphasis: Regulatory Issues
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the current regulatory environment and the goals of the federal regulatory system
2. Identify the new regulatory requirements related to the role of the hospice medical director
3. Locate supportive resources and tools related to hospice for the medical director

Paging all hospice medical directors! The focus on greater involvement of the hospice medical director and hospice physician in hospice patient care has significantly increased in the past two years through regulatory requirements. This session will review the regulatory requirements a hospice medical director and hospice physician need to know to function optimally the hospice environment.

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