Webinar Recording: COVID-19 Town Hall - Conversation with Coalition Leaders - Impact and What Lies Ahead

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The National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care held a webinar on April 2, “COVID-19 Town Hall: Conversation with Coalition Leaders - Impact and What Lies Ahead.”

Led by national hospice and palliative care leaders, the webinar discussed COVID-19 field response, as well as addressed top concerns and key questions from professionals in the field. The Town Hall objectives were to:

  • Explain how national Coalition leaders are addressing the current impact of the pandemic on hospice and palliative care providers and what may lie ahead.
  • Apply the latest information on the pandemic and associated policy and legislative changes to make hospice and palliative care programs as effective and safe as possible.

Speakers included:

  • Joseph Rotella, MD, MBA, FAAHPM, HMDC, Chief Medical Officer, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
  • Diane E. Meier, MD, FACP, FAAHPM, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)
  • Edo Banach, JD, President & CEO, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
  • Virginia “Ginger” Marshall, ACNP-BC, ACHPN, FPCN, CEO, Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
  • Allison Shukraft, MAT, MSW, APHSW-C, Chair, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN)

To watch the Town Hall recording, click here.