2025 December Coffee Chat-Resource Guide

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The HMDCB Coffee Chat is scheduled for December 11, 2025, at 2 pm CT. It provides a resource guide for professionals interested in hospice and palliative medicine certification and related topics. Key resources include:<br /><br />- HOPE Training Resources: Information on the Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation (HOPE) program, available through the CMS website, focusing on hospice quality reporting.<br />- Hospice Coverage and Respite Care: Medicare guidelines detailing hospice care coverage and respite care services.<br />- AAHPM’s Policy Update Website: Advocacy and health policy updates from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM).<br />- FAAHPM Information: Details on becoming a Fellow of the AAHPM.<br />- 2026 Annual Assembly: Information on AAHPM’s upcoming annual educational event.<br />- HMDCB Certification Requirements: Eligibility criteria for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Certification Exam administered by the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Certification Board (HMDCB).<br /><br />Additionally, there are specific California-related resources:<br />- California HMD Reporting Requirement: Legislative information on AB2673 pertaining to hospice and palliative care reporting in California.<br />- California Hospice and Palliative Care Association (CHAPCA): A state organization supporting hospice and palliative care providers in California.<br /><br />This resource guide supports healthcare professionals preparing for certification, staying updated on policy, and accessing state-specific hospice and palliative care information.

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