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Two-Day Foundational Course | Additional Learning Modules | Continuing Education | FAQs | Hospice MDP Level 1 Designees | Hospice MDP Level 2 Designees | Learning Objectives | Completing Level I Designation | Completing Level II Designation The Hospice Manager Development ProgramNHPCO’s Hospice MDP is the only comprehensive management training program available that provides hospice-specific information and helps managers develop the skills they need to meet the challenges and changes they face in managing programs, systems and people. This dynamic training and development program provides access to national hospice experts and peers in hospice management. The program is offered through multi-state training locations and distance learning opportunities that can be accessed from your computer, at your convenience, using the latest innovations in web-based learning. A Learner-Focused, Values-Based Curriculum Each module of the Hospice MDP is steeped in hospice values, integrated into NHPCO’s Quality Partners program, involves active learning and focuses on how to integrate new content into existing practice. Extensive materials, surveys, and resources are included. NHPCO's Two-Day Hospice Manager Development Foundational Course
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Hospice Regulatory Boot Camp |
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Additional Level II modules will be listed here as soon as they are released and sent to members of the Hospice MDP listserve before any other groups are notified! If you would like to register for the Hospice MDP listserve, contact Cozzie King at cking@nhpco.org.
NHPCO provides continuing education for participants that complete the two-day foundational course of the Hospice MDP as follows:
Continuing education is also available for other MPD modules available through NHPCO conferences, state organizations or distance learning formats. See specific course information for more details.
NHPCO has pursued continuing education credits for other disciplines; the MDP is not approved for other disciplines.
What is the Hospice MDP? How is it structured? Visit the Hospice MDP FAQs page.
Here is what participants have said:
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"Really glad I came to the program. Well worth the time!" "Today was jam packed with information—useful information that I plan to take back and share with my team directors!!" "As a new manager, after this program I feel more confident. Thank you!" "This course was a tremendous help in every area. With this knowledge we can improve so much—best hospice course I ever had." "This was wonderful and very beneficial." "The course not only allowed me to assess and look at the employees I have, but it makes me look at myself and my leadership style. I feel empowered me to make some changes in order to become more effective as a manager." |
The presence of learner-focused hospice and palliative care training reflects NHPCO’s commitment to meet the demands of hospice professionals. With this exciting program we are responding not only to the current needs of hospice and palliative care managers but better preparing them to assist patients and families. The Hospice MDP is an investment in the future of hospice and palliative care.
J. Donald Schumacher, PsyD
NHPCO President and CEO
For more information, please contact the Professional Education Office at 703/647-5178.