Palliative Care Part 1: Strategically Plan a Community-Based Program
On-Demand Webinar
StreamedMay 15, 2024Duration90 minutes
- Unlimited & shareable access starting
two business days after live stream - Available on desktop, mobile & tablet devices 24/7
- Take-away toolkit
- Ability to download webinar video
- Presenter's contact info for questions
Do you have a palliative care program? Are you considering starting one?
Palliative care is part of the CMS Medicare Advantage VBID program. If your agency doesn’t have a program and is located within an area that serves a participating MAO in the VBID program, this webinar series will benefit you. Part 1 will teach you all about the key strategic plan considerations before creating a program. Part 2 will dive into implementation.
AFTER THIS
WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:
- Understand regulations, licensing, credentialing, and accreditation for a community-based palliative care program
- Recognize the importance of the National Consensus Project (NCP) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care
- Determine the need for a community-based palliative care program and discuss the critical components of developing a business case
- Identify palliative care reimbursement opportunities
WEBINAR DETAILS
Part 1 of this two-part series will address the key strategic plan considerations before implementing a community-based palliative care program. It will review regulations, licensing, the importance of credentialing, and the benefits of accreditation. It will also outline the critical elements of creating a business case for your strategic plan.
You’ll learn about the avenues for offering palliative care, the required team, reimbursement, contracting, and how to complete a needs assessment. Both operational and clinical considerations will be included to assist with determining costs and what is needed to plan for such a program.
THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:
- Hospice
- Home Health
- Palliative Care
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This
informative session is designed for any organization considering implementing a
community-based palliative care program. It will benefit owners, CEOs, governing
body/board members, CFOs, DOPCSs, clinical supervisors, business development
personnel, billing staff, intake staff, medical directors, palliative care
certified staff, NPs, PAs, nursing staff, and social service support staff.
TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT
- A Practical Guide to Implementing a Home-Based Palliative Care Program
- HG Foundation: Get Busy Living Checklist
- Training log
- PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
- Attendance certificate provided, however there are no pre-approved CEs associated with this webinar
NOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission, retransmission, or republishing of any webinar to other agencies or those not employed by your agency is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.
Presented By

ALECC, Inc.
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