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Four new programs by Gail Gazelle, MD, FACP, FAAHPM

   Face-To-Face Encounter (#1609) The CMS requirement for conducting a face-to-face encounter has left many hospice programs wrestling with how to implement the regulation. Within the context of the regulations for face-to-face encounters, Dr. Gazelle uses case examples to discuss best practices, effective documentation, and the challenges and opportunities presented by these new regulations.

Physician Narrative (#1616)  Within the context of the regulations for face-to-face encounters and physician narratives, Dr. Gazelle uses case examples to discuss best practices, effective documentation, and narrative guidelines and requirements.

Methadone for the Treatment of Pain in Hospice & Palliative Care (#1646) Conversion from opioids to methadone is a complex practice and one that should not be entered into without proper training, knowledge, and a certain level of comfort. This presentation, directed to physicians, discusses the intricacies of methadone and the end result, greatly reduced pain for the patient.

Methadone for the Treatment of Pain: A Complex Medication (#1647) Conversion from opioids to methadone is a complex practice and one that should not be entered into without proper training, knowledge, and a certain level of comfort. This presentation, directed to nurses, discusses the intricacies of methadone, discussing the use of methadone with the patient and their family, and the end result, greatly reduced pain for the patient.

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