AANLCP Journal of Nurse Life Care Planning
Editorial Committee Agenda
1/10/2023
Via ZOOM! (please don’t dress up) Address at the end of the page.
Beverage of choice encouraged.
8pm Eastern/7pm Central/6pm Mountain/5pm Pacific
Present: Stephen Axtell, Misty Coffman, Patti Mazurkiewicz, Dawn Cook, Melinda Pearson
Meeting Decorum: Use the hand-up reaction to indicate you have a contribution so the editor can be sure you, and everyone else, will get a chance to speak.
After Meeting Topic: Hierarchy of Evidence
OLD Business:
Follow up:
- Fallen on hard times: Sponsorship
- If they have paid, they will be reimbursed for the conference. If they haven’t they can get a ticket
- Thursday meet and greet for the newbies.
- Dr. Ron Luke Doctor Life Care Planner equal to Nurse Life Care Planner
- Find out who used to be on the committee.
- Leads for Business of Life Care Planning
- Remove reviewers
- Follow up for business: performancelaws.com follow up with webinars.
- Misty; CPA for how to set up your business
New Business:
- New article writer leads
- New Subjects for issues 2 years out.
- Spring 2025
- Summer 2026
Planning ahead:
Article Topics:
Business of Life Care Planning
- Hierarchy of evidence for deposition/nurse life care planning
- Differences between Nurse Life Care Planning and Life Care Planning
- Peer Support
- Getting benefits for yourself and your people.
- Floating Payroll
- Business to business marketing
- Prepping for a deposition or trial of a trial expert
- Training your people
- Post Covid marketing
- Find Subcontractors
- Incentivizing your people
- Networking to gain business
- Subcontracting/owning your own business
- Time Management
- Charging and cost
- Who hires you? Insurance, attorneys, and private practice
- Elder Care
- Care plan checklist?
- Finding Mentorship/apprenticing/Internships
- Tricks for subcontracting
- What can I delegate
- Services to help the business
- HighTail Hippa compliant
- Dropbox, business option
Mental Health:
- Neuropsychological testing.
- How to understand
- What kinds are important
- When it is important to push for it
- Pediatric testing
- Emotional Trauma and Mental Health
- Stages of mental health progression- recommended as part of any article in this series
- How to charge?
- Brain injuries
- How many sessions, how to decide
- Differences between the therapies, CBT, Neurofeedback, speech therapy
- Future psychiatric
- Evals
- Drug Counseling
- How do they overlap?
- Sexual assault
- How to read the reports
Joint care:
- Shoulder/knee surgery, pricing .
- Life expectancy tables, how to use.
- Varieties of surgery.
- Tendon Transfers
- Joint-centered articles:
- Shoulders, back, knee, hip, etc
- Hip replacements, best places to find costs.
- How to code.
- Hip care.
- Different kinds of therapies.
- Osteoarthritis
- Likelihood of complications and degeneration
- Hands, ankles, wrists.
- Rehabbing.
- ODG
 Ostomy and Wound Care
- G-tubes and pegs
Ethics
- Difference between certified and non-certified life care planners.How to keep them accountable?
- Mandatory Reporting: how and who?
- Retained Defense Life Care Planner: Expert errors. What to consider.
- Ethical Violations: Defense or Plaintiff.
- How to tell an attorney that you don’t have a case.
Editorial Information
- Tentative schedule Writer/reviewer deadlines
Issue/date | Due to Editor | Out to Reviewers | Due Back from Reviewers |
Spring, May 1st, 2023 Business of Life Care Planning | Feb 28th, 2023 | March 7th, 2023 | March 14th, 2023 |
Summer, Aug 1st 2023 Mental Health | June 22nd, 2023 | June 30th, 2023 | July 8th, 2023 |
Fall, Nov 1st, 2023 Interacting with Other Disciplines | Sep 15th, 2023 | Sept 22nd, 2023 | Oct 1st, 2023 |
Winter, Feb 1st, 2024 Assistive and Durable Medical Equipment | Dec 15th, 2023 | Dec 22nd, 2023 | Jan 15th, 2024 |
Spring, May 1st, 2024 Spinal and Nervous Tissue | Feb, 28th 2024 | March 7th, 2024 | March 14th, 2024 |
Summer, Aug 1st, 2024 Ethics | June 22nd, 2024 | June 30th, 2024 | July 8th, 2024 |
Fall, Nov 1st, 2024 Leadership in the Industry | Sep 15th, 2024 | Sept 22nd, 2023 | Oct 1st, 2023 |
Winter, Feb 1st, 2025 Ostomy and Wound Care | Dec 15th, 2025 | Dec 22nd, 2025 | Jan 15th, 2025 |