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More Medical Schools Investing in Palliative Care Education

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Palliative care education programs are gaining speed regionally, leading some to hope for a “domino effect” that would spur further growth. In response to growing need, more educational and academic institutions have been creating new pathways for hospice and palliative care clinical training. Regional programs cropping up.

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Hospice Educators ‘Planting Seeds’ Among High School Students

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The Harley School is seeking to inspire a new generation of hospice professionals to enter the field with educational programs that highlight the meaningful work involved in end-of-life care delivery. Grief education is an additional huge part of the hospice program, she said.

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Greater Education Needed to Bring Palliative Care to Cancer Patients

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The organization has been holding a series of webinars designed to better educate the oncology community about palliative care. In other words, there needs to be more internal and external education around palliative care and hospice and it should not be exclusive to only people who are in that area working with people who are seriously ill.

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Awareness, Education Keys to Trauma-Informed Hospice Care

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Training and education are keys to caring for patients and employees with unique needs impacted by trauma and abuse. It’s about education and support in recognizing the role that trauma plays and adopting practices and policies in the world of hospice and palliative care. Snyder previously served as a hospice nurse for 23 years.

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VNS Health Expands Hospice Education for Underserved Asian Americans

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VNS Health has developed community education programs to boost awareness and hospice utilization among Chinese populations in New York City. VNS Health recently rolled out a hospice education campaign across the centers this summer. There’s so much more that the [hospice] team can offer. That’s so powerful.”

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Education Key to Addressing Palliative Care Referral ‘Pain Points’

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Breaking down referral barriers to improve patient access can take vigilant education and outreach efforts. Education has become a cornerstone of palliative care providers’ referral-building efforts, she stated. It’s constant education, lots and lots of education to everyone all the time.” That’s crucial.

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Staff Education an Anchor Amid Widespread Hospice Audits

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Supplemental Medical Review Contractor (SMRC) and Targeted Probe and Educate (TPE) audits are among the most common types of audits that hospices undergo simultaneously alongside others. You want to have good education in place. The post Staff Education an Anchor Amid Widespread Hospice Audits appeared first on Hospice News.

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