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In a follow-up survey, 82% of respondents who completed all of our Pain Management courses reported practice improvements. Learn safe and appropriate #pain management skills to improve quality of life with these interactive online courses >> #hpm #hapc http://ow.ly/h9zb30sWSI6

CAPC's start-up toolkits offer guidance to help you launch or grow palliative care services across various settings, including in hospitals, home-based settings, long-term care facilities, clinics, or a hospice. >> https://ow.ly/Q2To50XykqQ

#CAPCToolkitTuesday: Safety-Net and Rural Toolkit 🔗 https://ow.ly/T2B950TGNrf Palliative care programs in rural and safety-net organizations often serve patients with intense needs, and face considerable resource constraints. Use these tools to optimize available resources.

✨CAPC’s new Billing Tool ✨ https://ow.ly/jalQ50ZzYT5 Billing in #palliativecare is often complex and done without access to coding experts or clear, practical support. The new CAPC Billing Tool changes that.

CAPC Virtual Office Hours: 'Reducing Health Disparities for People With Serious Illness' TOMORROW on October 27, plus November 18 and December 2 https://ow.ly/654r50ZMnfr This Virtual Office Hours session will be hosted by a member of CAPC's Health Equity team and an additional faculty member.

🌟 The Palliative Care Program Inventory is open: https://ow.ly/UvYR50ZTLRZ This ongoing national initiative will help to map access to specialty palliative care, advance understanding about how #palliativecare is delivered,+ more.

🎮 Level up your learning with CAPC Clinical Training Games! 🔹 A Delirium Whodunit: Understanding the Causes of Delirium 🔹 Deprescribing Escape Room: Reducing Medication-Related Harm Explore the games today >> https://ow.ly/g3IB50PpfUj

📅 Save the Date: The 2027 CAPC National Seminar is coming to Columbus, Ohio, Oct 13–15, 2027! Join palliative care leaders from across disciplines and care settings for fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and more >> https://www.capc.org/seminar/

Are you a CAPC member? CAPC is home to countless health care professionals at more than 1,600 member health organizations. Members include health systems, hospitals, hospices, home health agencies, medical groups, health plans, and other health organizations. http://ow.ly/gJNZ30sWZp5

Are you a CAPC member? CAPC is home to countless health care professionals at more than 1,600 member health organizations. Members include health systems, hospitals, hospices, home health agencies, medical groups, health plans, and other health organizations. http://ow.ly/gJNZ30sWZp5

The hospital and health system of the future must deliver high-quality care, while remaining fiscally viable. Since #palliative care is essential to achieving this goal, CAPC membership provides the resources hospitals need. >> https://ow.ly/UvFp50XNJw2 #hpm #hapc

CAPC's symptom management unit covers techniques for assessing and managing common sources of distress, including nausea, constipation, dyspnea, depression, and anxiety. Pain is a much-feared side effect of many serious illnesses, but is manageable with proper training. http://ow.ly/I5o030sXBlv

🌟 The Palliative Care Program Inventory is open: https://ow.ly/UvYR50ZTLRZ This ongoing national initiative will help to map access to specialty palliative care, advance understanding about how #palliativecare is delivered,+ more.

📅 Save the Date: The 2027 CAPC National Seminar is coming to Columbus, Ohio, Oct 13–15, 2027! Join palliative care leaders from across disciplines and care settings for fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and more >> https://www.capc.org/seminar/

Pediatric Palliative Care Program Design https://www.capc.org/toolkits/designing-a-pediatric-palliative-care-program/ This toolkit provides practical guidance for leaders, clinical champions, and administrators developing or expanding pediatric palliative care services.

🌟 New from CAPC: Health Equity in Action https://ow.ly/iwvJ50ZTBif A curated collection highlighting evidence-based interventions that organizations can adapt to advance equitable care for people living with serious illness. Explore practical strategies, learn from project champions, and more.

Join this open-to-all briefing presented by Brynn Bowman, MPA, and Matt Gonzales, MD, as they parse the landscape and introduce a new strategic effort led by CAPC. https://ow.ly/UcWn50ZTLTE

🎮 Level up your learning with CAPC Clinical Training Games! 🔹 A Delirium Whodunit: Understanding the Causes of Delirium 🔹 Deprescribing Escape Room: Reducing Medication-Related Harm Explore the games today >> https://ow.ly/g3IB50PpfUj

💻 CAPC Workshop 'From Distress to Action: Addressing Moral Distress in Palliative Care' 🔗 https://ow.ly/P0HR50Znw6R This workshop explores moral distress within the palliative care team through the interprofessional perspectives of the physician, registered nurse, and social worker.

It's #SpiritualCareWeek! 💙 Chaplains provide vital emotional and spiritual support to patients and families facing serious illness. Share our new GetPalliativeCare blog with your patients and families: https://getpalliativecare.org/how-a-palliative-care-chaplain-can-support-you-and-your-family/

The CAPC Billing Tool helps you optimize your billing strategies to reflect the complexity of the work you do and identify coding options and documentation requirements for real clinical encounters. https://ow.ly/Oxbb50ZyVg4

📅 Save the Date: The 2027 CAPC National Seminar is coming to Columbus, Ohio, Oct 13–15, 2027! Join palliative care leaders from across disciplines and care settings for fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and more >> https://www.capc.org/seminar/

CAPC Curriculum → Predicting and Minimizing Risks in Serious Illness https://ow.ly/YerA50Z8gHH CAPC's curriculum offers practical, evidence-based strategies to improve outcomes, while addressing the personal and cultural needs of patients and caregivers.

Did you know 99% of respondents who completed our pain management courses would recommend CAPC training to their colleagues? Explore the curriculum, and learn to improve quality of life and patient satisfaction through safe and appropriate pain management. #hpm http://ow.ly/br0v30sWZp1

📅 Save the Date: The 2027 CAPC National Seminar is coming to Columbus, Ohio, Oct 13–15, 2027! Join palliative care leaders from across disciplines and care settings for fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and more >> https://www.capc.org/seminar/

Communication Skills Curriculum → https://ow.ly/PhnM50Ycy7c This new unit provides clinicians with techniques to discuss serious news and prognosis; have effective conversations about goals of care and care planning; and facilitate decision-making in meetings with patients and caregivers.

Spiritual Care Week (October 18–24, 2026) starts today! Explore CAPC’s curated collection of training, tools, technical assistance, and virtual events designed for spiritual care professionals and palliative care leaders. Start with CAPC's Spiritual Care Toolkit: https://ow.ly/OtlC50ZTYAl

🆕 Palliative Care In U.S. Hospitals: 2026 Snapshot https://ow.ly/2GO250Zybfr Download CAPC’s new 2026 Snapshot of hospital-based specialty palliative care, including availability by region, hospital size and tax status, and community type. #hpm #hapc #healthcare

🌟 The Palliative Care Program Inventory is open: https://ow.ly/UvYR50ZTLRZ This ongoing national initiative will help to map access to specialty palliative care, advance understanding about how #palliativecare is delivered,+ more.

Members include health systems, hospitals, hospices, home health agencies, medical groups, health plans, and other health organizations. Explore member benefits, and join our vibrant, collaborative network to transform your care of patients living with a serious illness. http://ow.ly/gJNZ30sWZp5

Join this open-to-all briefing presented by Brynn Bowman, MPA, and Matt Gonzales, MD, as they parse the landscape and introduce a new strategic effort led by CAPC. https://ow.ly/UcWn50ZTLTE

📅 Save the Date: The 2027 CAPC National Seminar is coming to Columbus, Ohio, Oct 13–15, 2027! Join palliative care leaders from across disciplines and care settings for fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and more >> https://www.capc.org/seminar/

💻 CAPC Workshop 'Using Buprenorphine for Pain and Dyspnea in Frail and Older Adults' on October 22 🔗 https://ow.ly/o1ZV50YEmpy Using a case-based approach, participants will receive evidence-based guidance on opioid selection, dosing strategies, and safe prescribing practices.

🌟 The Palliative Care Program Inventory is open: https://ow.ly/UvYR50ZTLRZ This ongoing national initiative will help to map access to specialty palliative care, advance understanding about how #palliativecare is delivered,+ more.

📰 'Randomized Trial: Advance Care Planning for Black and White Older Adults With Serious Illness' 🔗 https://www.capc.org/blog/advance-care-planning-for-black-and-white-older-adults-with-serious-illness/

New CAPC Blog: 'How Culturally Tailored Programs Are Improving the Care of Hispanic/Latino People with Serious Illness' https://ow.ly/YRb850ZTX8f Seventy evidence-based interventions demonstrate what it takes to meet Hispanic/Latino patients & families where they are to achieve more equitable care.

Do you have questions about inpatient palliative care billing, and billing and coding practices? https://ow.ly/gCqr50YVLu6 Join us for this monthly, small-group consulting call with Philip H. Santa-Emma, MD, FAAHPM, and Christopher Jones, MD, MBA, FAAHPM, to ask these questions and more.

📰 'Health Plan Incentive Program to Improve Access to and Treatment of Palliative Appropriate Patients' 🔗 https://www.capc.org/blog/health-plan-incentive-program-to-improve-access-to-and-treatment-of-palliative-appropriate-patients/

Communication Skills Curriculum → Learn Techniques for Challenging Conversations https://ow.ly/PhnM50Ycy7c

📅 Save the Date: The 2027 CAPC National Seminar is coming to Columbus, Ohio, Oct 13–15, 2027! Join palliative care leaders from across disciplines and care settings for fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and more >> https://www.capc.org/seminar/

📰 'Palliative Care and Metastatic Breast Cancer: Practical Guidance from a Referring Oncologist' by Mary D. Chamberlin, MD 🔗 https://ow.ly/xGKH50X6qlW Oncologist Dr. Chamberlin explores the nuances of timing palliative care referrals, emphasizing individualized care and cross-team communication.

📢 CAPC's Palliative Care Program Inventory is live! Have questions about participating? Join our open Virtual Office Hours for guidance and support. 📅 Nov. 4, 2–3 PM ET 📅 Nov. 16, 12–1 PM ET Register: https://www.capc.org/events/virtual-office-hours/using-the-palliative-care-program-inventory/

🌟 New from CAPC: Health Equity in Action https://ow.ly/iwvJ50ZTBif A curated collection highlighting evidence-based interventions that organizations can adapt to advance equitable care for people living with serious illness. Explore practical strategies, learn from project champions, and more.

CAPC's Brynn Bowman Joins TCNtalks Podcast to Discuss the Future of Palliative Care: https://ow.ly/wOXy50ZTbab Listen to a conversation about palliative care access, reimbursement, quality standards, and what comes next for the field.

🌟 The Palliative Care Program Inventory is open: https://ow.ly/UvYR50ZTLRZ This ongoing national initiative will help to map access to specialty palliative care, advance understanding about how #palliativecare is delivered,+ more.

📰 'Pharmacist-Led Telemedicine to Preserve Outpatient Palliative Care Access During a Staffing Shortage' 🔗 https://www.capc.org/blog/pharmacist-led-telemedicine-to-preserve-outpatient-palliative-care-access-during-a-staffing-shortage/

Research shows that Hispanic people often face language barriers, less culturally responsive care, and more. The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus developed a culturally tailored patient navigation initiative to help address these challenges: https://ow.ly/h9VH50ZTCQf

Are you a CAPC member? CAPC is home to countless health care professionals at more than 1,600 member health organizations. Members include health systems, hospitals, hospices, home health agencies, medical groups, health plans, and other health organizations. http://ow.ly/gJNZ30sWZp5

📰 'Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Caring for Unhoused Patients with Serious Illness' via the Journal of Palliative Medicine 🔗 https://www.capc.org/blog/top-ten-tips-palliative-care-clinicians-should-know-about-caring-for-unhoused-patients-with-serious-illness/

🆕 Palliative Care In U.S. Hospitals: 2026 Snapshot https://ow.ly/2GO250Zybfr Download CAPC’s new 2026 Snapshot of hospital-based specialty palliative care, including availability by region, hospital size and tax status, and community type. #hpm #hapc #healthcare