60-minute session

Thursday, March 27, 2014

10:15 AM-11:45 AM


2G
Development of a Hospice Experience Survey for National Implementation
Rebecca Anhang Price, PhD, Joan M. Teno, MD, MS and Melissa Bradley

2H
Hospice Medical Director Development: An Often Overlooked Means to Optimal Hospice Performance
Ronald J. Crossno, MD, FAAHPM and John Manfredonia, DO, FACOFP, FAAHPM

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


3A
Quality Assessment for Hospice Governing Bodies
Anne Kissel, PhD, NCC and Patrice Moore, BSN, MSN, ARNP

3C
Top Ten Fundamentals of Fundraising
William R. Crowe, MBA, PhD and Deborah Crowe, BA, LNHA

3E
Building a Customer Service Focused Referral Process - It All Starts Here!
Katherine Northcutt, RN

3:15 PM-4:15 PM


4A
Leadership Life Lessons: Self - Management for the CEO in You!
Sarah McKinnon, MA

4D
Reinventing/Rebranding: Ensuring Relevance in the Emerging Healthcare Environment
Lise Lambert, David Rehm and Doug Bennett

4E
Reaching the Top of the Pyramid - Achieving Balanced Fundraising Success
Michael R. Morse II, MS, CHA

4G
Quality Reporting Update
Carol Spence, PhD

4H
Understanding the Impact of Values on Organizational Culture
Paul Longenecker, RN, MBA, PhD

4I
Hospice and Palliative Care for the Incarcerated: Clinical, Ethical, Legal, and Policy Considerations
Ben Rich, JD, PhD and Kandyce Powell, RN, MSN

4J
Changing American Beliefs About Death: Is it OK to Die?
Monica Williams-Murphy, MD

4K
Accountable Care Payors : What are the New Rules of Engagement for Hospice and Palliative Care Providers
Jade Gong, MBA, RN and Nicolas Priscu

Friday, March 28, 2014

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


6A
Occupy Healthcare: How Hospice Can Take Back the Night
Julia Bartel, MSN, ACHPN, CHPCA, FPCN and William Finn, MBA

6D
Strategic Community Engagement - Because Hospice Marketing is Different from Healthcare Marketing
Stan Massey, BA

6E
To Hire or Not to Hire: The Value of Full-time Physicians to the Hospice Team
Deborah Crowe, BA, LNHA and Sally Parnell, RN, MSN

6F
You Can’t be Extraordinary Without an Extraordinary People Development System
Andrew Reed, CPA

6G
Preparing for and Surviving a ZPIC Audit
Paula G. Sanders, JD and Diane Baldi, RN, CHPN

6H
Utilizing Social Workers to Promote Regulatory Compliance in Hospice Agencies
Sandy Jones-McClintic, LCSW, ACHP-SW and Dona Reese, PhD, MSW, LCSW

6I
Medical Marijuana: The Ethics of Evidence Based Practice vs. Quality of Life
Brian Jones, DHSc, CHPCA

6J
Walking the 990 Tightrope
Nicole Bencik, CPA, MST and Richard Calcote, CPA

6K
Advanced Illness Management – A New Continuum for Hospice
Michael Jasperson, MBA, MSA and Stephanie Cerney, CPA

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


7A
Beyond Board Fundamentals - Sharpening Expectations to Tap the Full Potential of Your Board
Bill Musick, BS, MBA, CHC

7D
Competency Evaluation for the Hospice Physician in Smaller or Rural Hospices
Cheryl Arenella, MD, MPH and Dianne Vallee

7E
Hospice Cost Report Reform: Ready or Not?
Lisa Lapin

7F
Ice To Eskimos: Strategies For Demonstrating The Value Of Hospice Care To A Death-Averse Audience
Stephen A. Leedy, MD, FAAHPM and Rebecca Lewis, BS, PharmD, MBA

3:15 PM-4:15 PM


8A
Hospice Entity Restructuring Activities – Why, What’s Involved, and How to Execute
James Ridenour, CPA, Phil Marshall, MBA, Anne Hochsprung, CPA and Nicole Bencik, CPA, MST

8B
Medicaid Managed Care: The Latest Trends and Challenges for Hospice
Steven Gardner, MPA, PAHM, Cherry Meier, RN, MSN, LNHA and Judi Lund Person, MPH

8D
KY Appalachian Transition Services--Developing a Transition Program
Susan Swinford and Gretchen Brown, MSW

8E
"A Woman's Prerogative--Are You Connected?"
Dee Vandeventer, CFRE, CFRE, MA

8F
Maxims of Hospice and Palliative Medicine: A Teaching Tool
J. Andrew Probolus, MD, FAAFP

8G
Measuring Social Work Outcomes with the Social Work Assessment Tool (SWAT)
Dona Reese, PhD, MSW, LCSW

8H
He Did What?!? Handling Disruptive Behavior From Physicians In Your Program
Lyla Correoso-Thomas, MD and Christian Sinclair, MD

8I
Organizational Response to the Ethical Dilemma: Drug Diversion
Eugenia Smither, RN, BS, CHC, CHE, CHP

8J
Mobilizing New Referral Strategies to Engage Physicians and Hospital C-Suites
Stan Massey, BA and Kelly Brooks, RN, BSN

8K
Installing The Mandatory Upgrade To Hospice Version 2.0: Completing Your Transition To A Full-Fledged Post Acute Care Organization
Stephen A. Leedy, MD, FAAHPM, Jamey Boudreaux, MSW, MDiv, Warren Hebert Jr., RN, MSN, CAE, Cordt Kassner, PhD and Donna DeBlois, RN, BSW, MBA, MSB, AHAC

Saturday, March 29, 2014

10:00 AM-11:00 AM


10A
Who and What is Killing Your Change Initiative?
Cathy Stauffer Wozniak, MPH, MBA and Michelle Smagacz, RN, BSN, MBA

10B
Hospice Care in the Nursing Home – Navigating the Regulatory Challenges
Roseanne Berry, MSN, RN and Charlene Ross, MSN, MBA, RN

10C
Medicare Part D and Hospice
Judi Lund Person, MPH and Jason Kimbrel, PharmD, BCPS

10D
Hope for Hispanic Patients in the Context of Hospice
Alberto Magana, Rev, Dr

10E
Fund a Need Secrets: How Your Fundraising Gala Can Raise an Additional $5k, $50k or $100k+ in 15 minutes
Sherry Truhlar, MA, CMP, BAS, CAI

10F
Spiritual Caregiver Survey Report
Carla Cheatham, MA, MDiv, PhD, TRT

10G
Auditing GIP
Joan M. Teno, MD, MS and Carol Spence, PhD

10H
Managing Workplace Conflict- Organizational Growth Through Mediation
Janice Kopec, BA and Jeff Stanicki, BA, CDP

10I
Live Length of Service – What Discharge Analysis Overlooks
Robert Seipel, CPA, MBA, Kelly Dennis, CPA and Franco Insana, CPA, MBA

11:15 AM-12:15 PM


11A
(CANCELLED Enterprise Risk Management For Hospice – How To Identify What Is Needed And How To Implement?
James Ridenour, CPA and Jennifer Burke

11C
Significant Developments in Medicare and Medicaid Audits Affecting Hospices
Andrew B. Wachler, Esq

11D
From Census 300-650 - The Road Ahead for Successful Program Expansion
Beth Huber, BSW, LNHA, MS and Caron Tucker, RN, CHPN

11E
What CMS Really Wants of the Hospice Industry: Totally Competent Medication Therapy Management (MTM) !
Mary Grace Mihalyo, BS, PharmD, CGP, BCPS

11G
Achieving Cultural Competence: Weaving Culture into the Fabric of Your Hospice
Lisa Rucker, LSW

11H
The SNF / Hospice Relationship – Apples and Oranges Do Not Make a Fruit Salad…
Shannon Drake, ESQ