Determining Relatedness in Hospice: What Should Be Covered & How to Communicate & Document

November 3, 2026

Clinical Management

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DateNov 3, 2026Duration60 minutes

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02:00 PM CST03:00 PM EST

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Relatedness decisions affect every part of hospice care.

Gain a clear, defensible framework for determining, documenting, and communicating what is related to the terminal illness while meeting today’s Medicare hospice benefit requirements.

KEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS

Medicare’s expectations for determining what is and isn’t related to the terminal illness and related conditions
A practical, patient-specific approach to relatedness decisions involving diagnoses, medications, treatments, services, and supplies
FY 2027 changes to the hospice election statement addendum and why relatedness decisions, documentation, and communication will become even more important
Opportunities to strengthen interdisciplinary decision-making and documentation so the clinical record supports what the hospice covers — and what it does not