2015 Life Care Planning Summit: Moving Forward and Looking Ahead
Cloie B. Johnson, M.Ed.
On September 18, 2015 Life Care Planners from a cross section of professionals around the country gathered in Scottsdale, Arizona. On August 19, 2015 a Pre-Summit Summit was held with the Facilitators and Recorders to allow them the opportunity to participate in both sessions. A total of 108 professionals participated in this Summit. Consensus Statements from the 2015 Life Care Planning Summit to be added to the prior 99 Consensus and Majority Statements from earlier Summits include:
Life care planners have the option to use support staff under their direction and guidance in completing life care plans.
101. Life Care Planners shall identify conflicts of interest.
102. Life care planners shall identify the sources of their recommendations.
During the Nominal Group Technique Process many of the prior Consensus Statements were repeated and reinforced their important for the Life Care Planner.
A full write up will be published in an upcoming Journal of Life Care Planning article.
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Carl Wangman, CAE
Executive Director
carlw@tcag.com
Glenview United States
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