2025
Summer Conference
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
10:00am – 4:00pm EST
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
10:30am – 4:00pm EST
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The Workshop For Critical Updates On The Hospice And Palliative Care Industry!
Join fellow hospice and palliative care colleagues from across the nation at the Hospice Fundamentals’ 2025 Summer Conference. Every year this 2-day event provides critical updates and cutting edge tactics to all leaders, compliance personnel and clinicians who care for patients facing serious or life-threatening illnesses, and their families.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Deep dive into compliance issues affecting the industry today
- Information that will enhance the impact you’ll have on your patients
- Case studies which will increase your knowledge of relevant issues
- Credits toward continuing education
Summer Conference Details
Dates & Location
Live and On-Demand
June 10th, 2025 | 10:00am – 4:00pm ET
June 11th, 2025 | 10:30am – 4:00pm ET
Ticket Pricing
- Live and On-Demand - $349.95
- On-Demand Recordings - $249.95
FOR NON-SUBSCRIBERS: On-Demand ($249.95) will be available 2-4 weeks after our live conference.
Who Should Attend?
Compliance officers and managers, COOs, CFOs, clinical leaders, business and billing office, education, QAPI and anyone else interested in compliance or whose position involves a broad set of responsibilities. Particularly valuable for individuals in leadership positions and new to hospice or new to leadership but familiar with hospice.
Daily Agenda
DAY 2
SESSION 1
The Hospice Survey Process
Speaker:
Kelly Hemmelgarn, RN
- Presentation Handouts
SESSION 2
LCDs and Payment
Speaker:
Annette Lee,
RN, MS, HCS-D, COS-C
- Presentation Handouts
SESSION 3
MSW’s Role-More than Just a “presence”
Speaker:
Barbara Ivanko, LCSW
- Presentation Handouts
SESSION 4
Actions for HOPE now!
Speaker:
Annette Lee,
RN, MS, HCS-D, COS-C
- Presentation Handouts
DAY 1
SESSION 1
Intro to WHY “The Least You Need to Know”
Speaker:
Annette Lee
- Presentation Handouts
SESSION 2
When Can a Chaplain Make a Difference
Speaker:
Melissa Bowers, Chaplain
- Presentation Handouts
SESSION 3
Care Planning
Speaker:
Julie McGowen, RN
- Presentation Handouts
SESSION 4
Pain Management: The Basics and Beyond at Hospice
Speaker:
Caren Martin, PharmD
- Presentation Handouts
2025 Summer Conference
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CCB: This education activity has been submitted to the Compliance Certification Board (CCB) and has been approved for CCB CEUs.
CNE: This activity has been submitted to North Carolina Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. North Carolina Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
