Advocacy Resources
This toolkit page offers our library of advocacy and education resources. From basic advocacy know-hows, to how to build a better relationship with your legislators, to what you need to know and share about important hospice and palliative care policy priorities, these tools will help you grow as an advocate! Share this page and our individual resources to help others become advocates for hospice and palliative care!
Getting Started with Advocacy
- *NEW* HAN Advocacy 101 Toolkit (2024)
- Advocacy Basics with HAN: Watch on YouTube – 11/2023 | 46 mins
Learn the Legislative Process
- *new* Policymaking 101: your guide to federal policymaking, including who’s who in Congress, how advocacy helps bills pass, important committees and agencies, and more!
- How a Bill Becomes a Law
Educational Tools
Policy Priority Documents and One-Pagers
- The 2023-2024 HAN Policy Priorities
- The Hospice Benefit
- President Carter and Long Hospice Stays
- Hospice Care: Payment Policy
- Value of Hospice in Medicare Study
- Program Integrity
- Hospice Special Focus Program
- Telehealth Flexibilities
- Community-Based Palliative Care
- Workforce Development
- Veterans Care
- Pediatric Palliative Care