🎉 Celebrating Our Newest HMDCs! Congratulations to the physicians who earned their Hospice Medical Director Certification in 2026! Your dedication, expertise, and commitment to hospice care make a meaningful difference for patients and families.

Meet the faculty for the 2026 Hospice Super Forum! Join us virtually Nov. 5, 12–4 PM CT, for expert-led sessions on certification, symptom management & buprenorphine in hospice. 🍕 Register today for pizza delivery during the event! U.S. only. 🔗 learn.aahpm.org/content/hosp…

Today's your last chance to enjoy pizza delivered to your door during the Hospice Super Forum! Join us on Nov 5 for a virtual event designed to empower hospice providers with practical strategies, peer collaboration, and expert-led sessions. Learn more at learn.aahpm.org/content/hosp…

Please join us in welcoming two new members to the HMDCB Board of Directors: • Kevin S. Henning, MD, FAAFP, FAAHPM, HMDC – Director at Large • Ben Thompson, MD, FASAM, HMDC – AAHPM Liaison We look forward to the valuable perspectives and experience they will bring to HMDCB.

Happy World Hospice & Palliative Care Day! We celebrate our HMDCB-certified hospice physicians whose leadership, compassion, and commitment help ensure high-quality care for patients and families facing serious illness. Thank you for the difference you make every day.

Hospice Super Forum returns Nov 5! AAHPM & HMDCB will host this half-day virtual event, designed to explore trending topics in hospice care such as Certification & Recertification, Advanced Symptom Management, and Buprenorphine. Register now at learn.aahpm.org/content/hosp…

When time matters most, prognosis matters too. Join HMDCB for our webinar on Oct 15 at 1 PM CT. When Time Matters Most: The Art & Science of Prognostication - gain practical insights on prognostic tools, clinical judgment, and goals-of-care conversations. HMDCB.org/webinars

Please join us in thanking two outstanding leaders as they conclude their service on the HMDCB Board. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Michael Barnett for his service as AAHPM Liaison and to Dr. Michael Nisco for his dedicated leadership as Secretary/Treasurer.

Hospice admission requirements are changing this fall. Join HMDCB on Sept. 24 at 1:30 PM CT to learn how the mandatory Hospice Election Statement Addendum will affect Medicare patients requesting care. 🔗 Register at HMDCB.org/events

Certified physicians and current HPM fellows attend our FREE coffee chat, tomorrow September 15 at 3pm CT! The conversation will be focused on building a successful career in hospice, followed by an open Q&A to ask hospice-related questions. 🔗HMDCB.org/events

Staying HMDCB certified isn’t just a credential, it’s a commitment to excellence in hospice care. Stay up-to-date, dedicated, and trusted to lead in your hospice community! Recertify by October 30 to maintain your credential at HMDCB.org/ccp

Don't miss the 3rd Annual #HospiceSuperForum hosted by HMDCB & @AAHPM on Nov. 5 from 12-4pm CT This event focuses on trending hospice topics, creates an opportunity to network with peers, and offers 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Register today at learn.aahpm.org/content/hosp…

Join your hospice peers on September 15 at 3pm CT in a conversation focused on building a successful career in hospice medicine, along with an open Q&A for attendees to ask hospice-related questions. HMDCB certified physicians and current HPM fellows can register for free.

HMDCB is proud to partner with Weatherbee Resources to offer HMDCB certificants and initial applicants an exclusive 10% discount on select 2026 educational programs. To receive the discount code, email [email protected]. Learn more about each course at weatherbeeresources.com