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!
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End of Life Observations on Religion and issues of faith
Andrew Allsop. Some people find their religion a great source of comfort, inspiration, hope and peace in the lead up to death. But this isn’t always the case. Religion may assist them very profoundly in how they view what is happening to them and facing up to the immediacy of the end of their life.…
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The Role Of Spirituality in Coping for Hospice Patients
Christina M. Puchalski, MD, MS. Patients who are spiritual may utilize their beliefs in coping with illness, pain, and life stresses. Some studies indicate that those who are spiritual tend to have a more positive outlook and a better quality of life. For example, patients with advanced cancer who found comfort from their religious and…
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What Counts as Spirituality?
James W. Green.
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The Chaplain’s Role in Patient Confidentiality
By Cheryl Barnes-Neff, PhD, MDiv, RN
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Gerald May: The Chaplain as Physician
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