Hospice

Our Hospice workshops are designed to help you establish a strong foundation for your hospice program by showing you how to maintain cost effectiveness, provide quality service, and enhance patient outcomes. Let us help you frame up an agency that is made to succeed!

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FMS can offer any of our regular workshop courses or custom training on site at your location. Learn more about onsite education.

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  Hospice Medication Management Webinar
  

  The Hospice RN will increase his/her knowledge of pain and symptom management of common hospice problems by pharmacological and non-pharmacological means. The clinician will also improve knowledge of current best evidence practices in medication choices and current literature concerning treatment/amelioration of most common hospice diagnoses. Read more

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  Is It Hot in Here or Is It Just Me: Heating Up Your Hospice Compliance Program
  

  Are compliance issues making you hot under the collar? Do you know the latest hot topics in regulatory news? Do you need to turn up the heat in survey readiness? This workshop is designed for Hospice RN Quality Managers, RN Nurse Managers, Directors and Administrators to receive up to date information on new regulatory requirements, prepare for survey and deliver high quality patient care. Read more

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  Time to Face the Music: Hospice Compliance with the Face to Face Encounter Rule
  

  On April 1, the Hospice Face to Face Encounter (CFR 418.22) will begin to be enforced by CMS. This workshop will provide the Hospice Administrator and RN Nurse Manager an in-depth understanding of the Hospice Face to Face regulatory requirements. Attendees will receive the latest information on this new regulation and methods to achieve compliance. Read more

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  Trying Your Hand at Hospice: Hospice Regulations & Requirements
  

  The Administrator and the RN Nurse Manager will gain an in-depth understanding of the hospice regulatory requirements. The attendee will learn how the Medicare Hospice Benefits and Conditions of Participation are defined by Medicare. The attendee will learn how these affect the hospice agency and the care given to patients. Read more

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  Volunteers in Hospice Webinar
  

  The modern American hospice movement began with the help of volunteers. From this small group of volunteers, there are now over 400,000 volunteers at work on a daily basis serving patients and families. Even though volunteer programs are required for Medicare certification, the growth of for profit hospices has decreased the importance of hospice volunteerism. This program will discuss reasons for having a volunteer program and hints for developing a successful program. Read more