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Palmetto GBA's Charles Canaan and Michael Bibbins will reveal the mysteries of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) during this workshop. They will shine light into dark corners you may not have looked at before. This includes recent RCD changes, trending topics, top denials, and selection statistics. Additionally, the speakers will share critical clues and tips about the recent changes in billing requirements that providers need to watch out for, such as new telehealth G codes and Notice of Admission (NOA) requirements. They will explore trending topics and dive deep into the scenarios that spur investigations and calls from providers, and generate education sessions. The top denials portion of the program will unveil the top Additional Documentation Request (ADR) denial reasons as well as the top non-affirmation reasons. Finally, the speakers will discuss Florida selection data and trends without too much foreshadowing. Establish your alibi by attending this workshop and don’t miss this opportunity to get in-person feedback about your RCD mysteries. Read more

Chronic pain can be debilitating, reduce function, and culminate in poor health outcomes. Using narcotics and traditional methods for treating pain may not always be effective or result in unintended consequences. Find out how to alleviate pain and improve function, which can result in improved outcomes for patients. By implementing proven techniques in pain management and function, organizations will not only meet insurer and government payer expectations but also maximize patient outcomes and become a leader in the home care industry. Read more

Looking to exceed your Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model goals? Will you need to move beyond standard concepts and practices? Collaboration could be the key. Learn collaboration methods, harness transparency, and boost problem-solving. The presenters will discuss an active collaboration team in the post-acute setting in Southwest Florida and how this impacts the Expanded HHVBP Model. Read more

We invite you to join for this month's Home Health Revenue Cycle session, an informative monthly series that covers Medicare-Certified industry hot topics.   This month's topic: "Key Elements for Successful Payment with Medicare Advantage". Medicare Advantage appears to be taking over the Medicare program.  Are you equipped to get the most reimbursement possible from a MA plan?  This session will take agencies through the questions to ask with being credentialed with a MA plan and how to deal with billing issues.   Speaker/Course Author - Melinda Gaboury, COS-C  Read more

Are you looking to enhance clinician efficiency and create a better work-life balance within your home care agency? Look no further! HCAF invites you to a webinar where we will delve into the strategies and insights necessary for maintaining a thriving clinical team in the face of evolving industry demands and staffing retention challenges.   Boosting staff morale is essential for creating a positive work environment, increasing employee satisfaction, and improving overall productivity. In the big picture, all of these play a part in creating an agency’s brand in the marketplace. While analytics alone cannot directly boost staff morale, it can be used as a tool to gain insights and guide strategies that can have a positive impact.    Speaker/Course Author - Michael Greenlee Founder and CEO, HealthRev Partners Hannah Vale Chief Strategy Officer, HealthRev Partners  Read more

We invite you to join for this month's Home Health Revenue Cycle session, an informative monthly series that covers Medicare-Certified industry hot topics.   This month's topic: "PEPPER – The Direct Impact of Billing on PEPPER Data" This session will take agencies through each target that is calculated on the PEPPER reports and the details that are utilized from your 30-day claims in order to get to those percentages.  Who should review PEPPER in your agency and what should they do with the results?    Speaker/Course Author - Melinda Gaboury, COS-C  Read more