PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN SPIRITUAL CARE AT THE END OF LIFE
Hospice Chaplain Specialty Certificate Training
The curriculum for this course builds an essential knowledge base for professionals who deliver spiritual care in a hospice context, in order to improve the quality of care delivered to patients and families and meet accreditation requirements for expertise in the area. The course is a fully online, text based program, delivered in a continuously available and easily accessible format that allows students greater flexibility in balancing work responsibilities with furthering their education.
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If you are a hospice chaplain in need of polishing up your visit documentation, this is a webinar for you. This webinar will be on TBD
The most scrutinized area for hospices by the U.S. centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is patient eligibility.
While most hospices admit eligible patients to hospice care, they often don’t prove eligibility with their documentation. Yet that is the primary area at risk for payment by CMS.
Polishing up on your visit documentation has never been this vital. You can sign up for this webinar TODAY!
Latest Posts
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Episode 6: One on one with Rev. Dr. Terri Daniel
Note: You can find more episodes of the Hospice Chaplaincy Show here;https://hospicechaplaincy.transistor.fm/ On this week’s episode, Dr. Saul Ebema interviews Rev. Dr. Terri Daniel on death and dying. Dr. Daniel is an end-of-Life Advisor, expert in Interfaith Chaplaincy, certified Clinical Trauma Specialist with IATP and bereavement Support specialist. Terri conducts workshops throughout the U.S. to help…
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Five Steps to proper Hospice Chaplain Documentation- For Routine Visits
By Dr. Saul Ebema
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Episode 5: Caring for the families of hospice patients
In this week’s episode, Dr. Saul Ebema and Dr. Joe Newton sit down to talk about the challenges of the family members of the hospice patient and how to help them. When a member of the family is dying, unique problems arise. These problems usually begin at the time of diagnosis. Communications often becomes difficult…
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Only healing cards please!
Nijole Hunter, RN As soon as I entered her room, I noticed, that she was so upset. She looked withdrawn with a blank stare and emotionally detached from her surrounding. She was motionless and silent. Her eyes were squinted and forehead looked creased. What happened? I begun to wonder. This hospice patient is usually in…
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Episode 3: Therapeutic Interventions for Middle Aged Hospice patients
In this Episode, Dr. Saul Ebema and Dr. Joe Newton casually sit down to talk about therapeutic interventions for middle aged hospice patients. Dying persons in this age group present counseling challenges that defer from the elderly. The middle aged adult with family and work responsibilities who is stricken with terminal illness and the elderly…





