New England Home Care & Hospice Conference & Trade ShowMay 16-18 Radisson Hotel Manchester, NH Brochure and Registration
Annual Conference *Home Care Association of Colorado May 17-19 Keystone Resort & Conference Center Keystone, CO http://www.homecareofcolorado.org
Home Health Emergency Preparedness CoP Requirements: Getting Your Agency Ready Featuring Mary St. Pierre, RN, BSN, MGA Free, sponsored by HEALTHCAREfirstSeptember 13 1:00 pm Central Time Omni Austin Hotel Southpark Details and registration
http://www.healthcarefirst.com/webinars/ - Overview of the emergency preparedness requirement
- What surveyors will be looking for
- Steps home health agencies should take to prepare
2018 Annual Conference AHHC of North Carolina May 7-9 Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center
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West Coast Payer and Provider Summit to Address Social Determinants of Health for Complex PopulationsA World Health Care Congress Executive Series Event
June 4-5 Doubletree Resort Paradise Valley Scottsdale, AZ
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Post Acute 360: Strategy and Solutions Conference
Presented by: Lincoln Healthcare Leadership
June 25-27 Gaylord National Resort National Harbor, MD Information and Registration
NAHC Financial Managers Meeting July 15-17 Austin, TX Information and Registration
Leading in a Changing World Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice 49th Annual Meeting August 8-9 Moody Gardens Hotel & Spa Embassy Suites Frisco Hotel & Convention Center Frisco Information and registration
Home Care Cruise
Sponsored by: HealthCare Synergy Featuring: Melinda Gaboury, Michael Tidd, Paula Pettit Dates: August 24-27 Location: Carnival Inspiration, Los Angeles to Ensenada, Mexico
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Hospice Financial and Administrative Management Academy Presented by: The Health Group, LLC Date: September 17-18 Location: Mirage Las Vegas
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PDGM National Summit in the Rockies * Home Care Association of Colorado & NAHC
Date: February 13, 2019 Location: Hyatt Regency Aurora/Denver Conference Center Fee Schedule: Early bird – ends 11:59 p.m. MST Friday, January 11 Member $249, Non-Member $449
Regular Price - ends 11:59 p.m. MST Sunday, February 10 Member $299, Non-Member $499 Onsite – February 13 Member $349, Non-Member $549 *Member rates apply to members of: Home Care Association of Colorado, National Association of Home Care & Hospice and participating state home care associations. The Home Care Association of Colorado and the National Association of Home Care, together with state home-care associations in the region, will host a one-day conference Feb. 13 on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Patient Directed Groupings Model. PDGM's adoption will bring significant change to home health care. This one-day regional conference on PDGM allows providers to hear from national experts on the new model, with significant time allocated to Q&A. Click here to view the schedule.
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National Healthcare CNO/CMO/Informatics Summit Date: March 18-19, 2019 Location: The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA
The Healthcare Summits are the premium forums bringing senior level medical executives and solution providers together. The one-on-one business meetings provide access to senior medical executives within the largest healthcare organizations across the United States. A thorough selection process ensures a qualified audience, which grants unparalleled business and networking opportunities in a luxurious and stimulating environment. Information
PDGM National Summits - Coming to a City Near You! National Association of Home Care and Hospice In early 2019, 12 summits were planned at strategically located cities around the United States. There are still 8 summits available to attend. Find the nearest location to gain insights and receive the tools you need to successfully transition to PDGM. You still have time! Previous Locations: January 23, 2019 Orlando, Florida (Done) January 24, 2019 Kansas City, Missouri (Done) February 5, 2019 New Orleans, Louisiana (Done) February 6, 2019 Portland, Oregon (Done) February 7, 2019 Valley Forge, Pennsylvania (Done) February 13, 2019 Denver, Colorado (Done) Locations Upcoming:
February 21, 2019 Columbus, Ohio February 27, 2019 Charlotte, North Carolina March 5, 2019 Chicago, Illinois March 12, 2019 Boston Region - Northampton, MA (Sold Out) March 13, 2019 Boston Region - Northampton, MA March 19, 2019 Los Angeles, California March 26, 2019 Dallas, Texas Click Here for Information and to Register! The most consequential changes to impact home health in decades are coming in 2020 — are you ready? The Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) was created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and is slated to debut on January 1, 2020. PDGM will revolutionize the payment methodology for all Medicare Home Health Agencies (HHAs) in the United States.
2019 Omaha System International Conference: A Key to Practice, Documentation, and Information Management Date: April 3-5, 2019 Location: Eagan, Minnesota Fees: Pre-Conference (1 day): $165 Conference (2 days): $335 Pre-conference and Conference (all 3 days): $500
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The Omaha System International Conference is held every two years as a venue for those in practice, education, research, and software development to exchange experiences. There is something for everyone involved with the Omaha System, from beginners to experts to everyone in between. Joyce Sensmeier, HIMSS is the keynote speaker, and The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing is the school host. The 2019 PDF flier includes location and registration information, speaker/planner list, agenda, exhibitors, and more.
Hospice & Palliative Care Leadership & Advocacy Conference 2019 (LAC 2019)* National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Preconference Dates: April 13-14, 2019 Main Conference Dates: April 15-17, 2019 Location: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC Rates and Fees Register Online Executive leadership and management at all levels of hospice and palliative care will comprise the audience for this conference, including presidents and CEOs, administrators, directors, clinical managers, finance and development professionals, quality and performance improvement professionals, regulatory and compliance officers, marketing and public relations professionals, educators, researchers and other leaders working to promote advancement of hospice and palliative care and plan its future development.
2019 Telehealth - Innovative Changes in Healthcare Delivery Conference * Presented by: Connected Home Living Date: April 18-19, 2019 Location: Paris Hotel - Las Vegas Fee: $595 per person
Register During this event, hear from some of the most dynamic and educational industry experts about current and upcoming CMS rules. Learn about how telehealth can ease the burden of PDGM for home health, updates on PDPM for Skilled Nursing Facilities, the Physician Fee Schedule, and 2019 Quality Payment Program (QPP) for physicians. CMS is dramatically expanding opportunities for providers to include telemedicine and telehealth in plans for improving patient care, reducing costs, and improving patient satisfaction.
National CXO Summit *
Presented by Marcus Evans Events
Date: May 19-21 Location: Eau Palm Beach Resort Keynote Presenters: Susan Blumenthal, past US Assistant Surgeon General; Nicholas Webb, Healthcare Futurist
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Navigating the Hospice Cost Report Sponsored by: ElevatingHOME Date: February 19, 2019 Time: 12:00pm EST Fee: FREE Register Now CMS has stated that 66% of the cost reports previously filed should not have been accepted and will now be subject to more strenuous requirements. The cost reports will be used by CMS to recalibrate and adjust the hospice daily payment rates.
Join Elevating Home for this webinar as Tom Boyd, Vice President of Reimbursable Services with Simione Healthcare Consultants discusses what is new and help participants identify and understand the requirements for the completion of the Medicare Hospice cost report.
The Hospice Cost Report: A Requirement & A Management Tool
Presented by: Tom Boyd, MBA, CFE, CHFP, Vice President of Reimbursable Services, Simione Healthcare Consultants Date: February 14 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 EST Fee: FREE
Register now Join Simione Healthcare Consultants for an overview of hospice cost reporting and ways to make sense of all the required information to support timely, accurate and affordable filing. A Simione cost report is backed by our longstanding experience with reimbursement and government reporting. Discover the difference and get the bigger picture on your hospice finances!
Public Policy Leadership Series Presented by: ElevatingHOME
Featuring: • Joy Cameron, Vice President, Policy and Innovation, ElevatingHOME and VNAA • Bill Dombi, President, National Association for Home Care & Hospice • Sarah Myers, Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare Schedule: Wednesdays, October 3 - November 7 Session 1: October 3 Time: 1:00 pm EDT Fee: Free to ElevatingHome, VNAA, and Alliance for Home Health Quality Improvement members Click here for complete schedule and registration
Learning Series Webinar: Million Hearts®2022 & Related Medicare-Covered Preventive Services CMS National Training Program
Date: February 14, 2019 Time: 1:00 - 2:30 EST Fee: FREE
Register now This webinar provides an overview of:
- National Initiative—Million Hearts® 2022
- Heart Disease and Stroke in the U.S.
- Medicare-Covered Preventive Services Related to Heart Health
The Home Health Cost Report: Expert Advice for Hassle-Free Filing Presented by: Tom Boyd, MBA, CFE, CHFP, Vice President of Reimbursable Services, Simione Healthcare Consultants Date: February 21 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 EST Fee: Free Register now
Join Simione Healthcare Consultants for an overview of home health cost reporting and ways to make sense of all the required information to support timely, accurate and affordable filing. A Simione cost report is backed by our longstanding experience with reimbursement and government reporting. Discover the difference and get the bigger picture on your finances!
CMS to Test Hospice Carve-In Under Medicare Advantage VNAA and ElevatingHOME Date: February 20, 2019 Time:1:00pm EST Fee: Free Register Now What does this CMS demonstration mean for the hospice community? There are many unanswered questions for providers and potential relationships with Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. More than 20 million Medicare beneficiaries (34%) are enrolled in MA plans, which are mainly HMOs and PPOs offered by private insurers as an alternative to the traditional Medicare program. Join VNAA and ElevatingHOME Policy Consultant Jenna Paladino for an in-depth webinar to discuss the demonstration, next steps to position your program for success, and actionable items to share with your team. Now is the time to ask questions and learn how a carve-in would impact your patients.
Increase Referrals, not Overhead- Streamlining the Intake Experience A streamlined, efficient intake process creates a better patient experience and improves referral relationships. During this webinar, industry experts will share their quick tips and best practices for improving your intake process and managing your organization's revenue cycle. Sponsored by Forcura Featuring: Craig Mandeville, Founder & CEO of Forcura
Jessica Stover, Senior Manager of Blacktree Healthcare Consulting Tuesday, Oct 3 2:00 pm EDT
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QAPI Overview
Presented by Diane Link, BlackTree Healthcare Consulting Tuesday, May 23rd 2:00 p.m. EST Cost: $99 Registration
OASIS-D: Ensuring Consistency & Accuracy Presented by Curaport Featuring: Melissa Abbott, RN, MSN, MHA, of 5 Star Consultants
Date: Thursday, October 18 Time: 2:00 p.m. EDT Fee: $99 (per attendee) Information & Registration * This education session is approved for one (1) contact hour of Continuing Education for Nursing. OASIS! Possibly the most spoken word, or acronym, in the Home Health industry. And just when you get to grips with the current version, the next set of changes arrive before you know it, this time in the form of OASIS-D. In this webinar, you will gain an understanding of the significant changes D brings to OASIS and how to ensure consistencies and accuracy within your agency. *Curaport, LLC is an approved provider of Continuing Education by the California Board of Registered Nursing. All states accept this certification for their licensing requirements. No refund shall be given, except for any change in date or time of the webinar. In such case, a full refund shall be given to the registrant upon request.
Building a Successful, Data-Driven Quality Program Presented by Brightree Featuring: Rhonda Dornbos, RN, BSN, Chief Clinical Information Officer, DB HealthTech Consulting Date: Wednesday, September 26 Time: 1:00 pm CDT
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The home care and hospice industry is increasingly competitive. The shift from “volume” to “value” means that agencies must increasingly focus on quality outcomes and prove their “worth” to customers and referral sources alike. Agencies must have a robust quality program in place that identifies, tracks, and trends key metrics against agency goals. Successful agencies not only have visibility into their current performance, but they continually modify and develop new strategies for improvement, while engaging their clinicians.
Using a Sales & Marketing Dashboard to Get Ahead of Your Competition Presented by Curaport Featuring: Melanie Stover, OT, MBA, Homecare Sales Date: Wednesday, September 5 Time: 2:00 p.m. EDT Fee: $59 (per attendee)
Information and registration Webinar Overview Driving patient admissions and revenue is the top priority for your sales team. Creating a system that quickly monitors production is key to keeping your agency on track for sustainable growth. This webinar will provide your agency with 3 ways to use your dashboard to get ahead (and stay ahead!) of your competition.
Introduction to the CMS Electronic Medical Documentation Interoperability (EMDI) Program Presented by: ElevatingHome Featuring: - Pallavi Talekar, Project Manager, Scope Infotech, Inc.
- Ray Wilkerson, Sr. Business Analyst, Scope Infotech, Inc.
- Nandini Ganguly, Business Analyst, Scope Infotech, Inc.
- Briana Barnes, Project Coordinator, Scope Infotech, Inc.
Date: Wednesday, August 8 Time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
Registration Participants will gain understanding of the CMS-driven Electronic Medical Documentation Interoperability program, focused on reducing provider burden by engaging health care providers and stakeholders in pilots that establish secure communication to share medical documentation by aligning with nationally recognized interoperable standards. This event is designed for providers and vendors who are willing to enhance their workflows and communication to achieve efficiency by reducing time and cost. In this session participants will learn about interoperability and shift in the health care IT landscape, EMDI pilot program details, EMDI pilot program benefits, and how to partner with the EMDI to achieve interoperability.
The Penalty Box Compliance Series Part 8: The IMPACT Act Presented by Curaport Featuring Kristi Bajer, RN, MSN Wednesday, May 23 1:00 p.m. EDT $39 Information and registration This education session is approved for one (1) contact hour of Continuing Education.
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