What’s New
Prepare for the HPM MOC Exam October 10
The ABIM MOC exam in hospice and palliative medicine is coming October 10. Prepare with AAHPM products and earn MOC credits. Learn more about the Assessment Innovations and prepare for the day of the exam.
AAHPM Week in Review: August 19-23
If you are looking for leadership training, be sure to register for Ascend: Leading and Managing Through Change. Also be sure to join AAHPM Connect and update your Community Notification settings so you don't miss a discussion. AAHPM advocates on behalf of HPM subspecialists through ongoing communication with the boards that co-sponsor the subspecialty. Learn more.
Registration Now Open for Ascend Leadership Training
Ascend is an interactive 2-day course designed for hospice and palliative care professionals to learn and grow as a leader, both emerging and seasoned. Small group activities will help you connect with your peers, rethink your practice, and gain tools you and your team can use. Learn more.
PCHETA Reintroduced in U.S. Senate - Help Build Support
The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) has been reintroduced in the U.S. Senate. Will you help build momentum for the bill? AAHPM’s Legislative Action Center makes it quick and easy to look up your lawmakers and send a personalized e-mail or tweet with customized messaging based on the status of their support. Take action today!
AAHPM Week in Review: August 12-16
Time is running out to apply for Annual Assembly and State of the Science scholarships, as well as to become a Fellow of the Academy. AAHPM submitted ideas to reduce administrative burden and was represented on a call to discuss workforce issues and sustainable reimbursement. Read on.
The New Annual Assembly Hashtag: #hapc20
As our field continues to grow, AAHPM and HPNA leaders came together to create a new hashtag for the 2020 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care: #hapc20. Hospice and Palliative Care is a more inclusive term for this annual meeting. Read the blog for more information.
AAHPM Week in Review: August 5-9
This week board members, community leaders, various stakeholders, and staff gathered for the 2019 strategic planning retreat. Don't forget to submit a nomination for the Circle of Life awards and for the AAHPM pediatric or palliative medicine access fund scholarship to attend the Annual Assembly or State of the Science. Learn more.
AAHPM Week in Review: July 29 - August 2
This week AAHPM hosted the Palliative Care Quality Collaborative's first in-person board meeting, focus groups were held to help inform the Academy's strategic planning, AAHPM leaders were interviewed regarding the development of a U.S. report, and more. Read this week's review.
AAHPM Week in Review: July 22-26
Catch up on the latest at AAHPM. Last week was the virtual conference, AAHPM staff members spoke at an annual conference, it's the final week to submit papers and posters for Assembly, AAHPM joined NCHPC in sending a letter regarding hospice payment rates, and Phil Rodgers represented the Academy at SAGSA. Learn more in this week's Week in Review.
AAHPM Week in Review: July 8-12
In this week's review, there are a lot of things that you can take advantage of, but deadlines are fast approaching. Register for the Virtual Conference taking place Wednesday, July 17-18; the 20% off products member sale ends July 18; and PCHETA was reintroduced to the Senate and we need you to take action to build momentum. Learn more.