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8am - 9am
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
9am - 10am
Opening Plenary – Art, Spirit & Soul: The Awe & Mystery of Our Work
10am - 10:30am
10:30am - 11:45am
Morning Break with Exhibitors
Breakout Session 1
Speaker: Sandra Bertman, PhD, FT, Thanatologist
1A
1B
1C
11:45am - 1:45pm
1:45pm - 3pm
Metrics Matter: Making Outcome Measures Relevant to Patient Experience
Speaker: Susan Bruno, ACSW, LCSW, Suncoast Hospice Institute
Listening with Your Eyes: Learning Empathy in the Art of Dying
Speaker: Deidre Scherer, Visual Artist
Cultivating Relationships with Community Physicians and Providers
Speaker: Joelle Angsten, MD, FAAP, Tidewell Hospice
Awards of Excellence Luncheon
Breakout Session 2
2A
2B
2C
2D
2E
3pm - 3:30pm
3:30pm - 4:45pm
Speaker: Amy McLean, MSN, ANP-BC, Hospice of the Valley
End Stage Dementia Symptom Management
Speaker: Amy McLean, MSN, ANP-BC, Hospice of the Valley
Documenting Interventions and Outcomes for Effective Collaboration
Speaker: Charlene Ross, MSN, MBA, RN, Hospice Fundamentals/RCHealthcare Solutions
Painting the Picture of Cultural Wholeness in End of Life Care
Speaker: Silvia Austerlic, MA, Hospice of Santa Cruz County
Exercising Our Therapeutic Imaginations: Reflective Practice & Renewal
Sandra Bertman, PhD, FT, Thanatologist
ICD-10: Everything Hospices Should Know - Part 1
Speaker: Cortnie Simmons, MHA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, imagine solutions
Afternoon Break with Exhibitors
Breakout Session 3
3A
3B
3C
3D
3E
Final Strokes: Addressing the New CAHPS
Speaker: Carol Spence, PhD, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Making Metrics Meaningful to Staff
Speaker: Charlene Ross, MSN, MBA, RN, Hospice Fundamentals/RCHealthcare Solutions
Painting the Picture of Cultural Wholeness in End of Life Care
Speaker: Silvia Austerlic, MA, Hospice of Santa Cruz County
The Dyspnea Dilemma
Speaker: Bernard Fisher, RPh, CPh, FASCP, Treasure Coast Hospice
ICD-10: Everything Hospices Should Know - Part 2
Speaker: Cortnie Simmons, MHA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, imagine solutions
Exhibit Hall
Exhibit Hall
Orlando IV
Orlando V
Orlando VI
Orange A
Exhibit Hall
Orlando IV
Orange A
Orange B
Orlando V
Orlando VI
Exhibit Hall
Orlando IV
Orange A
Orange B
Orlando V
Orlando VI
4:45pm - 5:45pm
5:45pm - 6:45pm
The Art of Grief - Live Art Showcase
Culture & Cocktails Social Hour with Attendees and Exhibitors
Exhibit Hall
8am - 9am
9am - 10:15am
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
Breakout Session 4
Exhibit Hall
4A
4B
4D
10:15am - 10:45am
10:45am - 12:00pm
Speaker: Harold Ivan Smith, D.Min, FT, St. Luke’s Hospital
Final Strokes: Addressing the New CAHPS
Speaker: Carol Spence, PhD, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Supporting a Culture of Eligibility in Modern Day Hospice
Speaker: Joelle Angsten, MD, FAAP, Tidewell Hospice
Communication Interventions: One Hospice’s Research On More Effective Messaging
Speakers: Leigh Bergstrom, RN and Shannon Cooper, RN, BSN, MPH, Treasure Coast Hospice
Morning Break with Exhibitors
Breakout Session 5
5A
5B
5C
5D
Palmetto GBA Update I - Billing
Speaker: Tammi Tucci and Charles Canaan, RN, Palmetto GBA
Metrics Matter: Making Outcome Measures Relevant to Patient Experience
Speaker: Susan Bruno, ACSW, LCSW, Suncoast Hospice Institute
UNBROKEN Circle: Engage Congregations in End of Life Care
Speaker: James Brooks, M.Div, AARP
Managing Opiates Side Effects
Speaker: Bernard Fisher, RPh, CPh, FASCP, Treasure Coast Hospice
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch & Closing Plenary: Telling Your Hospice Story
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Breakout Session 6
Speaker: Harold Ivan Smith, D.Min, FT, St. Luke’s Hospital
6A
Palmetto GBA Update II - Medical
Speaker: Tammi Tucci and Charles Canaan, RN, Palmetto GBA
Orlando Foyer
Orlando V
Orlando IV
Orange A
Orlando VI
Exhibit Hall
Orange A & B
Orlando IV
Orlando V
Orlando VI
Exhibit Hall
Orange A & B
FRIDAY, MAY 22
4C
Caregiving With and Within “Jerry Springer” Families
2015
Forum
AGENDA
THURSDAY, MAY 21
1D
Innovations in End of Life Dementia Care
Exhibit Hall
(Orlando Ballroom)