Hospice Healthcare Profession

Regarding to the topic of Hospice:

• Provide a short definition or description of the topic.
• Provide the rationale for choosing this topic.
• Conclude with a high-level description of how you plan to collect the data for this project.

Complete a 300- to 350-word essay in a Microsoft Word document with appropriate references noted.

Hospice

Identify the education, training, key interrelationships with other professions, referral patterns, managed care issues, and liability issues for the profession. Be sure to include:

• Education and training process
• Role in the delivery system
• Supply and demand in the U.S.
• Typical sites of care
• Typical sources of referral
• Reimbursement issues
• Liability issues
• Average compensation
• Trends in medical technology impacting this profession

Support your answers with appropriate examples.

Cite all references in APA format.

Hospice Healthcare Profession