Issuing the ABN in Hospice Care

Saturday, May 2, 2015: 10:00 AM-10:30 AM
National Harbor 12/13 (Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center) - 3rd Level
Primary Presenter:
Jennifer Kennedy, MA, BSN, RN, CHC , National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Alexandria, VA
Are you confused about when to issue the Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and the Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC)?  This session will review the reasons to issue the ABN and the NOMNC forms for a patient receiving hospice care.

Learning Objectives:
1. Describe when to issue an ABN to a patient
2. Discuss when to issue an NOMNC to a patient
3. Identify where to find updated forms on the CMS webpage


CE/CME: Nurse, Physician and Social Worker
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