Hospice Quality Certificate Program (2024 Update)
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10.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ ...OVERVIEW
Hospice Quality Certificate Program (2024 Update) is organized by National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).
Release Date: January 1, 2024
Expiration Date: December 31, 2027
Description:
This program covers the basics of healthcare compliance, including a review of the federal hospice regulations, compliance as the foundation of a quality hospice program, and the connection between compliance and quality outcomes. In addition, topics include the nuts and bolts of hospice quality measurement, self-assessment, continuous performance improvement, the federal hospice and quality reporting program, and best practices to apply to your hospice program to ensure high quality patient and family care.
Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss compliance and federal regulations as the foundation of a quality hospice program
- Examine the federal hospice regulations as the framework for care within the Medicare Hospice Benefit
- Identify the relationship between compliance, ethics, and hospice quality outcomes
- Examine the requirements and considerations for a high functioning QAPI program
- Review strategies for self-assessment, performance improvement, and quality outcomes monitoring
- Discuss the HQR program and strategies for performance improvement
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Joint Accreditation IPCE Credit Statement
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
CNE Credit Designation Statement
NHPCO designates this enduring material for 10.5 nursing contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the contact hours commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME Credit Designation Statement
NHPCO designates this enduring material for 10.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursesHealthcare ManagementPalliative Medicine PhysicianSPECIALITIES
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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