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The Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) represents, for many, the single largest small business stimulus in US history behind PPP loans. However, because PPP loans understandably got all the attention in 2020 and early 2021 with PPP 2nd-draw, many businesses don’t understand how the tax credits work, how much stimulus is available, and how to get it. The Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) was introduced as part of the CARES Act and included tax credits for businesses to retain employees during the pandemic. The  ERTC is a refundable tax credit that can be claimed when eligible employers report their total qualified wages for purposes of the  ERTC for each calendar quarter on their federal employment tax returns. Due to new legislation, employers can now RETROACTIVELY obtain both a PPP loan AND claim the ERTC. Read more

    Speakers/Course Authors - Andrew Kent, Esq., CVA, CHC; Chris Biedal  Read more

A new data study conducted by the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and MissionCare Collective examined over 65,000 personal care workers across more than 90 data sources that identified seven personas of today's workers and key motivators and drivers to recruit, engage and retain caregiver talent. This month's chat will review the findings of the report, which will be distributed to all attendees. Please Note: Attendee name and email address will be shared with the presenter(s) at MissionCare Collective.   Speakers/Course Authors - Maggie Keen Read more

Home care agencies need to adopt marketing strategies at the grassroots level, and this presentation explains how to leverage community-based initiatives that will plant the seed for future growth. The best part is that grassroots programs are usually free or very inexpensive, you only have to invest your time! At the end of the session, the attendee should: Understand the role grassroots marketing plays in the Home Care industry, and will learn several proven initiatives that can be easily implemented immediately in their own markets Speakers/Course Authors - Sean McHale Read more

HHVBP is set to begin Nationwide in 2023. This webinar will detail the changes to the HHVBP in the last 2 years of the demonstration. The webinar will analyze how the HHVBP model affected outcome scores for everyone. This session will review the structure that is proposed for the HHVBP Nationwide Rollout. The session will also review the calculation methodology for the nationwide rollout of VBP and what agencies should be doing to prepare for 2023 implementation. Speakers/Course Authors - Melinda A. Gaboury  Read more

Florida’s budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 is providing more than $600 million in new funding for the sole purpose of increasing the minimum wage for employees of Medicaid providers to at least $15 an hour. This new funding, which goes into effect on October 1, 2022, comes with significant new compliance risks, including new requirements for participation in the Medicaid program and a new civil cause of action for non-compliance.   Speakers/Course Authors - Nick Bonitatibus Read more