Information and Resources That Can Help
ho doesn’t want to work smarter—or save their organizations hardearned dollars? Unfortunately, these days we are usually inundated with sales promotions and well-meaning information that are not tailored to “our world.” The information below is different—it comes from experts and colleagues in the hospice field with one simple goal: To make your worklife easier and your organizations that much better.
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Hospices Beware: Scams and Worthless Bargains
While no longer accurate, scammers who make their living by selling fake, fraudulent and worthless advertising often think of hospices as unsophisticated organizations just ripe for ripping off. Learn how to quickly identify scams and worthless bargains from communications expert, Mark Cohen.
Hiring a Vendor
Outside experts and service providers can become invaluable partners in helping you provide high-quality care. But before you leap into a relationship with a new partner, there are 8 tips you should consider. Some may seem obvious and others may surprise you—read them now. (Be sure to consult NHPCO’s new Buyer’s Guide too.)
Using Your Volunteers’ Many Talents
In a recent NewsLine article, NCHPP Volunteer/Volunteer Management Section Leader, Sandra Huster, reminded us of the many ways that hospices can tap the talents and expertise of their volunteer workforce—including service as Diplomat Donor volunteers and Volunteer Advocates. Take a look at Sandra’s guidance, along with information she shares about Covenant Hospice’s successful Tuck-in Volunteer Program.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NewsLine - June 2012