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2021 Hospice Regulatory & Compliance Update
Thursday, June 03, 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Category: Webinar/Call

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2021 Hospice and Regulatory & Compliance Update

Hospice regulatory and quality reporting are at the top of every hospice provider’s priority list, so staying current on what’s happening is crucial. Join national hospice expert Jennifer Kennedy, EdD, BSN, RN, CHC, Senior Director, Regulatory and Quality for the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), to review current hospice regulatory and quality reporting issues and what is coming down the road for the hospice industry in the future.

Agenda items include:
• Proposed requirements in the FY2022 Proposed Hospice Wage Index Rule.
• Positioning your hospice organization for the future
• Resources available to hospice providers

Speaker Bio
Dr. Jennifer Kennedy is the Senior Director of Quality & Regulatory for the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization and has been with the organization since 2006. She has more than 30 years of experience as a leader and nurse in diverse healthcare settings and has worked in hospice and palliative care for the last 20+ years. She has a bachelor’s degree in nursing, a dual master’s degree in health education and case management, and a doctoral degree in health care education and policy and is a certified healthcare compliance professional. Jennifer is the lead for the NHPCO hospice quality program and interacts with CMS and their contractors related to hospice regulatory and quality issues. She is also a member of the ANA’s national palliative nursing task group and has been honored by the UK’s St. Christopher’s Hospice as a Nursing Pioneer for their Palliative Care Nursing Project. Jennifer serves as faculty at national and state conferences, writes articles for trade journals, contributes to health care publisher materials, develops education and resources for hospice and palliative care providers. She also teaches Graduate Health Science courses at the university level.

Fee: 
Member $280.00
Non-Member $560.00

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