Managing with an Eye on Finances

Hospice managers need a sound foundation of the basics of financial performance and financial management. Skills in risk management in the realm of financial management are also essential for today’s hospice. Hospice MDP participants will develop a framework for understanding necessary elements of hospice financial management. Focus will be on the essential tools for hospice financial performance, including budgeting, key reports and monitoring financial operations. This important overview offers a framework for effective functioning as a hospice manager. 

  

CE/CME OFFERED
Certificate of Participation for Non-physician Healthcare Professionals, Interprofessional Continuing Education credit, Nurse, Physician

     LENGTH
     1.00 hours

 
Learning Outcomes
  • Describe how accounting information can help Hospice and Palliative Care managers better lead their teams and organizations. 
  • Identify budgeting principles 
  • Identify reports that managers need to run strong organizations 
  • Teach Hospice and Palliative financial terms and metrics.

 

Subject Matter Experts

Laurie Fester, CPA | Northern Illinois Hospice 

Bill Taylor, CPA | Multi-View Incorporated Systems 

Karen Vulich, MBA | UpliftedCare 

 


 

Disclosure

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

 

 

Accreditation Statement

 

 

In support of improving patient care, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

To receive CE/CME credit, each participant must complete each module in sequence; partial CE/CME credit is not available. Each participant must watch all module videos, review the references and resources provided, evaluate the overall course, and request CE/CME before the expiration of their registration. 

 

Available Credit 

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM 
  • 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education credits 
  • 1.00 Nurse Contact Hours 

 

Joint Accreditation IPCE Credit Statement 

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. 

 

CNE Credit Designation Statement 
NHPCO designates this other/blended learning for 1.00 nursing contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the contact hours commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

 

CME Credit Designation Statement 
NHPCO designates this other/blended learning for 1.00AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

 

Certificate of Participation for Non-physician Healthcare Professionals: For participants* whose disciplines are other those above may request a Certificate of Participation for Non-physician Healthcare Professionals to submit to your accrediting bodies/licensing boards for continuing education credit. This certificate will indicate this activity was certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. It is the responsibility of participants to submit the certificates to their accrediting bodies/licensing boards for approval. Unfortunately, NHPCO cannot guarantee its acceptance. To receive this certificate, you must complete all CE/CME requirements and indicate your desire to receive this certificate on the evaluation form. 

 

 

LENGTH:

1.00 Hours

 

Completion

In order to complete this online activity and obtain CE/CME credit, participants must view the course in its entirety, correctly answer all case studies and quiz/test questions (as appropriate) and complete the evaluation. You will have 90 days to access this course from the date of purchase.

 

 

Cost

Member Price
$70.00

Non-Member Price
$140.00

 

Additional Info

Release Date
November 18, 2022

 

Expiration Date
November 18, 2025