Anne M. Shelley, MBA, BSN, RN
Director of Home Health/Hospice
Regulatory Relations
This day-long offering will include what direct care staff need to know related to the Medicare Hospice Benefit, the Hospice Conditions of Participation, Advance Care Planning, Hospice-Nursing Facility Collaboration, Non-Cancer documentation, symptom management and professional barriers and communication in hospice. This education will greatly benefit all new hospice nurses, social workers, chaplains and volunteer and bereavement coordinators, not to mention being a good refresher for all seasoned front-line staff.
1. Explain the philosophy of hospice care.
2. Define unique hospice characteristics.
3. Explain components of the Hospice Medicare Benefit.
4. Discuss the importance of Advance Care Planning.
5. Discuss components and importance of hospice symptom management.
6. Identify basic components of hospice Conditions of Participation.
7. Discuss major components of Hospice COP’s, Sub-Part C.
8. Discuss the major components of Hospice COP's, Sub-Part D.
9. Describe information needed in non-cancer documentation.
10. Discuss the importance of hospice collaboration with nursing facilities.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
9:00am - 4:30pm
LeadingAge Ohio
2233 North Bank Drive
Columbus, OH 43220
Nurses, Social Workers and other healthcare professionals that are new to hospice
LeadingAge Ohio Member: $150 per registrant
Non-member: $300 per registrant
(Fee includes all workshop materials, light continental breakfast, lunch, and continuing education hours.)
Anne M. Shelley, MBA, BSN, RN
Director of Home Health/Hospice
Regulatory Relations
Your registration will be complete upon receipt of registration and payment. All registrants will receive an email confirmation. If you do not receive a confirmation, please contact Corey Markham at (614) 545-9015 or cmarkham@leadingageohio.org.
Substitution and Cancellation Policy: Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $40 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.
This event will provide 6.5 contact/clock hours for nurses and nursing home administrators and 6.0 clock hours for social workers upon successful completion.
Criteria for completion: Attendance at entire event. Credit awarded commensurate with participation, as allowed by professional board. Prorated contact hours will be considered in special circumstances, as allowed by your professional board.
No one with the ability to control the content of this activity has a relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company.
LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject areas: Care, Services and Support; Operations; Environment and Quality.
LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider of continuing education by the Ohio Nurses Association, an Ohio Board of Nursing Approver. (OBN-001-91)
LeadingAge Ohio is a Social Work approved provider (#RSX020502) of continuing education by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, & Marriage & Family Therapist Board.