The HOPE summer school is Now Available for enrollment!

HOPE Summer School

An 8-Course Microlearning Series and Toolkit for Hospice Professionals

We are thrilled to announce that the HOPE Summer School is officially LIVE and ready for enrollment! We specifically designed this 8-session training course for busy hospice nurses and all hospice professionals – from those in the field to leadership and quality teams. Our "Trainings for Busy Hospice Nurses" approach means each module is concise and high-impact, perfectly fitting between patient visits.

The upcoming CMS HOPE Data Set is a critical development for our industry, and I know you're looking for efficient, effective ways to ensure your staff are not just prepared, but truly confident. That's exactly why we developed HOPE Summer School.

This comprehensive training course includes the following:

• Links to 8 recorded Training Sessions

• PowerPoints for all 8 Training Sessions, in PDF format

• HOPE Summer School Cheatsheet Toolkit (Containing 14 unique tools as individual files, and as a single combined PDF)

• Post-Course Test and Post-Course Test Key

• A HOPE Summer School Course Calendar

• HOPE Summer School Objectives Handout

• Full HOPE Dataset PowerPoint (Left in a PPT format for use in trainings)

• HOPE Summer School Promotional Flyer

How to Access the Course

Option 1: Enroll in this single course

1) Fill out the interest form below, or send us a message at hello@providerinsights.com. A member of our team will send you more information about the course, as well as a payment link for enrollment.

2) Submit the one-time course enrollment fee of $149.

3) We will send you all of the course materials in an easy-to-distribute format!

HOPE Summer School Interest Form

Option 2: Become a Premier Provider Partner!

1) Send us a message at hello@providerinsights.com. We would be happy to sit down with you personally, and discuss what your agency's needs are!

2) Sign up for a Hospice provider 'insurance policy' with phone-a-friend compliance consulting whenever you need it.

3) Gain access to an extensive and ever-expanding library of educational content, including webinars, trainings, and tools.

4) Receive individualized and ongoing support for pain points, such as surveys, audits, ADR reviews, and staff education.

Course Objectives: What Your Team Will Gain

Each course is built around one of four core objectives, with two brief lessons per objective, to maximize understanding without overwhelming your schedule.

1. Master the Purpose and Structure of HOPE

• Understand why CMS created the HOPE tool and how it supports hospice care quality.

• Break down key domains, time points, and how HOPE fits into the patient journey.

2. Navigate CMS Documentation and Reporting Requirements

• Learn the ins and outs of HOPE-related regulatory expectations.

• Ensure timely and accurate submission to protect compliance and performance.

3. Build Confidence in Completing HOPE Items

• Apply CMS guidance with real-life case examples.

• Practice interpreting and coding HOPE items correctly and consistently.

4. Meet the Symptom Follow-Up Visit Measure

• Understand what triggers the requirement for a follow-up visit.

• Know how to document symptom follow-up visits for moderate/severe impact of pain or other symptoms to meet CMS standards.

How It Works

The HOPE Summer School Series is an eight-part micro-training program designed for hospice nurses to complete in between visits, on their time, at their pace.

• 8 bite-sized modules (5-20 minutes each)

• Designed for on-the-go learning between patient visits

• Includes interactive quizzes, scenario-based training, and downloadable tip sheets

• Hosted in a mobile-friendly format

Let us help your team succeed with HOPE — and stay ahead of the next phase of hospice quality reporting.