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Education Session |
Session 303 Thursday, September 17, 2026 ~ 11:00 a.m. - Noon (CDT) 1.2 CNEs A Click of the Ruby Slippers: Navigating Hospice Live Discharges Description As more patients “graduate” from hospice, organizations face growing complexities in managing live discharge and care transitions. This session will explore best practices for transitioning patients from hospice, including how to evaluate equipment coverage during and after discharge to ensure continuity of care. Attendees will learn how thoughtful live discharge management can reduce risk, improve patient and family experience, and protect operational performance. The discussion will also highlight how effective transition processes support stronger Star Ratings and enhance overall hospice reputation.
Management / Leadership (including Executive Directors. Hospice Administrators, Operations Leaders, Clinical Directors, Quality & Compliance Leaders) Multi-Disciplinary (including Hospice Case Managers, Social Workers, Admissions/Transitions Coordinators, Care Coordination Teams, Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) members)
Continuing Education Kansas Home Care & Hospice Association is approved as a provider of CNE by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 1.2 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, or LPN relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT0287-0314. Other disciplines will need to apply independently – a certificate of attendance for 1.0 CE hours will be provided. |
