Hospice Conditions of Participation
Medicare requires hospice programs to use volunteers for at least what percentage of total patient care hours?
5%
People who freely give their time and talents without pay
What are volunteers
The founder of the modern hospice movement
Report that shows specific volunteer time entered into the Volunteer Time Console
What is Volunteer Activity Report
What year did Hospice Compassus open its first hospice?
1979
6 Months or Less
The main reason most people choose to volunteer
What is helping other/making a difference?
Country where the first modern hospice was established?
What is England
Coordination note utilized by the RN/SW to request volunteer services
Volunteer Assessment/Request
What year was Compassus formally founded
2006
How often must the hospice's interdisciplinary group review and update the patient's plan of care?
At least every 15 calendar days
The sector that relies most heavily on volunteers
What is healthcare and social services
First hospice established in the United States
What is Connecticut Hospice
Tab where the Volunteer Time Console is found
Resource Manager
What are the 5 service lines Compassus offers
Hospice, Home Health, Palliative, Infusion, and Private Duty
What are the four levels of care a hospice must provide?
Routine, Respite, Continuous Home Care, and General Inpatient
One way volunteer support organizations without providing clinical care
What is administrative support
Year Medicare introduced the Hospice Benefit
What is 1982
Coordination Note utilized to establish the Volunteer plan of care
Volunteer Assignment
How many states does Compassus currently operate in?
32 (Oregon will be 33)
Which federal regulation outlines the hospice volunteer requirements?
42 CFR Part 418
The day that International Volunteer Day is celebrated world wide?
December 5
American Nurse who helped bring hospice care to the United States
Florence Wald
Console used to document what occured the last two weeks and what the plan is for the next two weeks
IDG Console
Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Innovation