Expanding into the Outpatient Setting: Challenges and Success Stories

18/05/2018 20 min
Expanding into the Outpatient Setting: Challenges and Success Stories

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Episode Synopsis

The Rev. Kelley Woggon, M.Div., BCC of Norton Healthcare in Louisville, Kentucky steps into the palliative care program spotlight to discuss her palliative care program's push to move into the outpatient setting. In this chat, Kelley breaks down her challenges and successes into branching out which include staff training, communication with referring physicians, and maintaining institutional support. Kelley also describes the process of how her team recently became Joint Commission Certified in palliative care.