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End-of-Life Care Resources for Additional Information

Table of Contents
  1. White Paper on Hospice in Long Term Carea
  2. Quality Assurance
  3. Medical Directors
  4. Frequently Asked Questions
  5. End-of-Life Care Resources
  6. AMDA House of Delegates Resolution I99
  7. Appendix A: Pain/Discomfort Evaluation Tools (Adobe® Acrobat® PDF format)
  8. Appendix B: Pain Burden Scale
  9. Appendix C: Symptom Acuity Graph (Adobe® Acrobat® PDF format)
  10. Appendix D: Bereavement Services Documentation (Adobe® Acrobat® PDF format)
  11. Appendix E: Billing Guidelines
  12. Appendix F: NHO Prognostication Guidelines
  13. Appendix G: Medical Director's Role and Responsibilities

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
11250 Roger Bacon Dr., Suite 8
Reston, VA 20190-5202
703/787-7718
703/435-4390 fax
www.aahpm.org

American Hospice Foundation
1130 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036-4101
202/223-0204
202/223-0208 fax
www.americanhospice.org

Choice in Dying
1035 30th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
202/338-9790
202/338-0242 fax
www.choices.org

Hospice Foundation of America
2001 S Street, NW, #300
Washington, DC 20009
202/638-5419
202/638-5312 fax
www.hospicefoundation.org

National Association for Home Care
228 Seventh Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
202/547-7424
202/547-3540 fax
www.nahc.org

Hospice Association of America
228 Seventh Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
202/546-4759
202/547-9559 fax
www.nahc.org/HAA/

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
1700 Diagonal Road, Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314
703/837-1500
www.nhpco.org
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