Palliative Care: Is It Time to Establish a Community-Based Palliative Care Program?

November 18, 2026
Live Webinar
DateNov 18, 2026Duration120 minutes
12:00 PM PST01:00 PM MST
02:00 PM CST03:00 PM EST
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A palliative care program starts with more than a good idea.

Evaluate the clinical, operational, financial, and regulatory requirements of community-based palliative care so your organization can determine whether it is ready to build a sustainable program.

KEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS

BONUS MATERIALS

 
  • National Consensus Project (NCP) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th edition

WEBINAR DETAILS

CMS is beginning to address palliative care. This presentation will cover licensing, certification, accreditation, and requirements for a community-based palliative care program (CPBC). This will include cost considerations, reimbursement, and the National Consensus Project (NCP) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care.

We will identify needed clinical and operational staff, how to determine community needs, and all of the critical elements to assess and consider when starting up and building a CBPC. Agencies will have a better understanding upon completion of the presentation whether or not you are ready for the endeavor of a CBPC.

THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:

  • Hospice
  • Home Care
  • Home Health
  • Palliative Care

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Agency board members
  • CEO/CFO/administrators
  • Management personnel
  • DPCSs/clinical supervisors
  • Business development

TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT

  • Employee training log
  • Interactive quiz
  • PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
  • Attendance certificate provided to self-report CE credits

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Presented By

Kathy AhearnKathy Ahearn
ALECC, Inc.
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