Hospice Foundation of America

Hospice Foundation of America Hospice Foundation of America provides leadership in the development and application of hospice and its philosophy of care with the goal of enhancing the U.S.

health care system and the role of hospice within it.

Don't wear it? Donate it!After shipping jewelry to Jewelry for Good, a generous donor turned unwanted gold into $$$ for ...
02/20/2026

Don't wear it? Donate it!

After shipping jewelry to Jewelry for Good, a generous donor turned unwanted gold into $$$ for HFA!

Learn how to turn your gold and silver jewelry into a tax deductible cash donation to HFA: https://bit.ly/JewelryforGood

Some suggested Best Practices for Strong Compliance include: Use a standardized assessment tool and document, document, ...
02/19/2026

Some suggested Best Practices for Strong Compliance include: Use a standardized assessment tool and document, document, document!

Learn more from HFA's online CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" with Dr. Kennedy: https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB

Dr. Kennedy posed the question: Who determines relatedness? It is not a nurse and definitely not a CEO or CFO; it is alw...
02/19/2026

Dr. Kennedy posed the question: Who determines relatedness? It is not a nurse and definitely not a CEO or CFO; it is always the hospice medical director or IDG physician.

Learn more from HFA's CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" here: https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB

While the Plan of Care must include all services necessary for the  management of the terminal illness and related condi...
02/19/2026

While the Plan of Care must include all services necessary for the management of the terminal illness and related conditions, it also requires that the conditions or symptoms that the hospice determines to be unrelated are identified. Dr. Kennedy encourages hospice clinicians to consider, Who at the hospice will be managing these unrelated conditions or symptoms?

Learn more from HFA's online CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" here: https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB

Going on now! ⏰ HFA's online CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe"Expert Presenter: Jennifer Kennedy, EdD, BSN...
02/19/2026

Going on now! ⏰ HFA's online CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe"

Expert Presenter: Jennifer Kennedy, EdD, BSN, RN, CHC
https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB

TOMORROW ⏰ HFA's CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" airs live on February 19th at Noon ET.Regulatory compli...
02/18/2026

TOMORROW ⏰ HFA's CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" airs live on February 19th at Noon ET.

Regulatory compliance — it's more important than ever. Join Dr. Jennifer Kennedy as she addresses federal regulatory requirements for determining relatedness and the associated compliance considerations: https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB

Sponsored by Dignity Memorial

Take advantage of HFA's self-study program "The Impact of Disenfranchised Grief on African American Communities"Expert P...
02/18/2026

Take advantage of HFA's self-study program "The Impact of Disenfranchised Grief on African American Communities"

Expert Presenter: Doneila McIntosh, MDiv, MA, Psychotherapist at the African American Child Wellness Institute in Minneapolis. Register here: https://bit.ly/44wlUPw

"Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" airs live February 19th, Noon-1pm ET ⏰ (1 CE hour available)In this course, Dr. Je...
02/17/2026

"Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" airs live February 19th, Noon-1pm ET ⏰ (1 CE hour available)

In this course, Dr. Jennifer Kennedy will address federal regulatory requirements for determining relatedness and the associated compliance considerations: https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB

Thank you to Dignity Memorial for supporting HFA's continuing education programming! Learn more about Dignity Memorial a...
02/12/2026

Thank you to Dignity Memorial for supporting HFA's continuing education programming! Learn more about Dignity Memorial at dignitymemorial.com.

Browse HFA's professional education courses that cover topics relevant to every hospice IDT member: https://bit.ly/3eUp0TL

NEXT WEEK 🚨 Join HFA for our live CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" at Noon ET. 1.0 CE hour available!Expe...
02/11/2026

NEXT WEEK 🚨 Join HFA for our live CE course "Hospice Relatedness: Yes, No, Maybe" at Noon ET. 1.0 CE hour available!

Expert Presenter: Jennifer Kennedy, EdD, BSN, RN, CHC

Register here: https://bit.ly/4qyP9NB
This course is FREE for HFA members: http://bit.ly/HFAMember

"An important aspect for grief counselors to understand the range of losses that occur, including non-death losses, as w...
02/10/2026

"An important aspect for grief counselors to understand the range of losses that occur, including non-death losses, as well as the cultural and systemic factors that can influence each individual's grief journey."
- Megan Doughty Shaine, PhD, MA

HFA's online CE course "Best Practices in Grief Counseling"

02/10/2026

"Cultural or developmental background or stage of a client may really affect how they may process through grief and loss."
- Megan Doughty Shaine, PhD, MA

HFA's online CE course "Best Practices in Grief Counseling"

Address

1707 L Street NW, Suite 220
Washington D.C., DC
20036

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12024575811

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