What’s New
Advanced Pain Management Course Evaluations Due 9/30
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2022 Advanced Pain Management Course in Louisville, KY. Be sure to claim your credits by completing the course evaluation. Evaluations must be completed by Friday, September 30 at 11:59pm CT. Learn more.
2022 Ascend Leadership Forum Registration is Now Open
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.
FAAHPM Applications Now Open
Applications are now open to become a Fellow of the Academy (FAAHPM). ALL members are eligible to apply! View eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is Wednesday, September 28 at 5pm CT. Learn more:
New Learn Activities Added in July
Four new activities were launched in AAHPM Learn during the month of July: Communications Micro-Learning Flight, Improving Public Messaging about Advance Care Planning, Palliative Care, and Hospice Using Evidence-Based Principles, In Bad Faith: The Influence of PROP and CDC on Failed Opioid Policy, and Pediatric To Adult Care Transitions: Between and Across Settings. Learn more about each activity.
Intensive Review Course Evaluations Due Sept. 30
Thank you to everyone that joined us in Louisville for the 2022 Intensive Review Course. Be sure to claim your credits by completing the course evaluation. Evaluations must be completed by Friday, September 30 at 11:59pm CT. Learn more.
Moving Forward With AAHPM
In 2021, AAHPM donors made impactful contributions that allow us to grow beyond our standard offerings. This report contains not only numeric metrics of impact but information on new and expanded high-impact programs that are already making a difference in the new year. The Academy is proud to share with you the immense change through our 2021 Impact Report. Learn more.
2023 Leadership Scholarship Application
The call for Leadership Scholarships applications is officially open! The scholarship offers funds to cover educational conference and course fees, travel support, career development assessments and coaching services, and professional development materials. Apply by August 31. Learn more.
AAHPM Statement on SCOTUS Dobbs v. Jackson
The Academy has released a statement in opposition to the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson. Learn more.
Hospice Stakeholders Urge Sustainable Payment for FY23
AAHPM joined NHPCO and other hospice stakeholders in calling on Congress to work with CMS to ensure an FY23 payment update that is sustainable in light of the mounting fiscal pressures of COVID, staffing challenges, and rising inflation. The groups urged policymakers to reconsider proposed rates and protect access to high-quality hospice care. Read the letter.
New AAHPM Learn Activity Now Available
A new activity was recently launched in AAHPM Learn: Hospice Physicians and Government Audits: Documentation, Risk Mitigation, and Advocacy. This is available as a standalone activity or is available as a part of the AAHPM Learn Subscription. 0.75 CME/MOC credits available. Learn more.