Saturday, April 29, 2017: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Columbia 1/2/5 (Washington Hilton) - Terrace Level
Faculty:
Jean Acevedo, LHRM, CPC, CHC, CENTC, Acevedo Consulting Incorporated, Delray Beach, FL, Judi Lund Person, MPH, CHC, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Alexandria, VA, Sue Lyn Schramm, MA, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Alexandria, VA and Judith Skretny, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Alexandria, VA
This fast‐paced and interactive program is for anyone who is beginning or thinking about beginning a community‐based palliative care program. Program delivery models will be discussed, as will the basics of conducting an organizational needs assessment. Participants will learn about Medicare Part B billing and coding and receive direction on creating a business plan.
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe two models and locations of palliative care service delivery
2. List three basic elements of a successful needs assessment
3. Discuss Medicare B reimbursement for palliative care services
CE/CME: Nurse, Physician and Social Worker