Palliative Care Design & Implementation

FSCG has the expertise to help clients with all stages of palliative care delivery from inception to established programs. Drs. Bull and Morris were instrumental in the CMS Innovations Grant on Demonstrating the Value of a Palliative Care Program, and published extensively over the benefits, standardization, and quality of palliative care delivery. Over the past 10 years they have helped over 30 organizations design and develop palliative care programs; from large healthcare systems to small community programs.

Palliative Care Design

Develop business and operational plan
Needs assessment of community services
Evaluate local resources
Competitive Analysis
Stakeholder Meeting Development
Board Development/Education
Pilot program development
Program Design
Financial planning
Creating value from the palliative care program
Develop outcome metrics
Quality tools and benchmark metrics
Develop productivity measures for clinicians
Working with payors for value based payment
Strategic Planning
Quality assurance

Palliative Care Implementation

Communicating Value to Senior Leaders
Data monitoring
Ensuring Quality
Ongoing assessment of programs successes and challenges
Tracking of quality and productivity metrics
Forecasting growth
Effective IDG
Palliative care education
Developing implementation strategy
Efficiency thru use of risk stratification tools
Value stream mapping of referral/intake process
Leadership development