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Access audio recordings of the 2025 TNMHPO Palliative care preconference. The recording will be delivered electronically through email. Contact us if you just want the recording from an individual session.
AGENDA – Supportive Palliative and Palliative Care Pre-Conference – February 19, 2025
9:00 – 10:30 AM Symptom Management in a Supportive Palliative Care Setting (Panel
Discussion) | Tommie Farrell, MD, Hendrick Healthcare; Brieanna NationHoward, DO, Three Oaks; Adrianna Garrett, MSW, LMSW, Visiting Nurse Association
10:45 – 12:00 AM Inclusion of Supportive Palliative Care: Minimum Requirements and Quality
Solutions | Rosalind Nelson-Gamblin, Consultant
This session will explore the definition of supportive palliative care and offer
guidance for home and community-based agencies developing compliant service
delivery models. The speaker will provide an overview of essential policies and
procedures and discuss key differences between supportive palliative care and
hospice care philosophies.
12:45 – 2:00 PM Transitioning Patients from Acute Care to Community-Based Palliative Care |
Erin Donaho, ANP-C, CHFN, CHPN, National Specialist Cardiac Care; Lead NP
Palliative Care, Accent Care Hospice & Palliative Care | Transitioning patients
from acute care to community-based palliative care is a challenge. A unique
collaboration between a community hospital’s palliative care team and a hospice
& palliative care agency changed practice. Excellent communication was the key
to quality of life & reduced readmissions.
2:15 – 3:30 PM Navigating complex care with compassionate conversations | Monique S.
Nugent MD, MPH, Hospitalist, Author | Using cases from my clinical experience,
I will illustrate how to leverage acute hospitalizations to 1- identify the need for
palliative care and hospice, 2 facilitate compassionate and thoughtful
conversations to plan further care. 3- Improve experiences at the end of life.
3:30 – 4:45 PM You Can Get Paid for Palliative Care | Maureen Kelleher, RN, MBA, SimiTree |
This presentation will provide an understanding of reimbursement structures for
Palliative Care Programs and identify challenges with the set-up of a program
and ability to be reimbursed based on the set up.
TNMHPO uses a Learning Management System called TalentLMS, so please checkout with the same email address that you are going to use to complete the course. You will just put the name and email address of the person taking the course in the billing details when you are checking out.
You will receive an email (to the person’s email address on the billing checkout) after completing your payment that will have a link to start your training on TalentLMS. Check your junk folder if you do not get the email and then contact us if you still have not received it.
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The TNMHPO Education Subscription is for agencies who wish to provide on-demand education for the entire staff. This subscription is an add-on to a TNMHPO membership and can’t be purchased separately.
A TNMHPO Membership Plus Education Subscription gives members of the Texas New Mexico Hospice & Palliative Care Organization unlimited access to all archived online education for the entire year. You can provide training to your current staff and utilize these educational opportunities for new employee orientation. There are courses for every discipline on your hospice team and continuing education units and proof of attendance for Administrators, Nurses, Social Workers, and LPCs.
The optional education subscription may only be used by staff of the joining hospice agency, not to train partners, affiliates or sister organization staff. If your hospice is part of a home health, then the home health division will need to pay its own dues and education.
TNMHPO reserves the right to limit users if we feel the system is being misused.
The TNMHPO Education Subscription is 10% of your annual membership dues plus $650.
When purchasing your membership, select the “Education Subscription” option in the drop down on the membership product page.
Already a member? Contact our team directly to upgrade your membership.
For questions regarding our education subscription or its offerings, contact our Director of Operations, Keith Parker, at 512-956-0875 (voice and text) or email at kparker@txnmhospice.org.
