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Causes: Hospices, Human Services
Mission: National hospice work group, inc. ("the organization") d/b/a national partnership for hospice innovations (nphi) is a nationwide collaborative of not-for-profit, community-integrated hospice and palliative care provider members who serve as a crucial safety net for the sickest, most vulnerable patients in the communities we serve. We are mission-driven and committed to improving access to high-quality care, advancing policies that protect vital hospice and palliative care benefits for our terminally-ill seniors, and design and operate hospice programs for special populations, such as children, minorities, and prisoners. Our members are leaders in hospice and palliative care innovation, such as hosting integrated professional training programs and using telehealth, and in the empirical development of quality benchmarking metrics. Because of the scope of our services and our commitment to take all appropriate patients, regardless of diagnosis, insurance status, or life circumstances, our
Programs: Exchange of best practices and education of executives regarding new advancements to ensure every person receives exceptional care during his or her last stage of life, improve end of life care, develop enhanced services for advanced illness patients and member hospices and influence policies that impact the delivery of hospice and other advanced illness care.