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Join us for an insightful webinar where we’ll explore the strategies essential for long-term growth and stability in the home care industry. Discover why diversifying your payor streams is crucial for sustained success and learn about the various alternative payor models available to expand your revenue opportunities. We’ll also dive into how technology can simplify and streamline the integration of these payor sources, making your operations more efficient and adaptable. Whether you’re looking to increase profitability or enhance operational agility, this webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge to thrive in a rapidly evolving market.   Speaker/Course Author - Julio Barea Read more

The OASIS-E1 is a minor revision to the data set but includes deletions, revisions and a new item for COVID vaccination status. This webinar will catch you up on the changes in items, their associated guidance and teach best practices for accurate OASIS data collection for 2025.   Speaker/Course Author - Jennifer Osburn, RN, HCS-D, COS-C Read more

Do you think OASIS only pertains to your Medicare and Medicaid patients? Think again! As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, staying ahead of regulatory changes is crucial for all home care providers participating in the Medicare or Medicaid program. The 2025 updates to the OASIS-E1 assessment tool introduce new requirements and adjustments that directly impact patient care documentation and reimbursement processes. This webinar will delve into these changes, with a special focus on the expectations and requirements when it comes to OASIS completion for Certified Home Health providers and those patients with reimbursement sources other than traditional or managed care Medicare and Medicaid. By understanding these updates, providers can ensure compliance, optimize reimbursement, and maintain high-quality care standards. Speakers/Course Authors - J'non Griffin, RN, MHA, HCS-D, HCS-C, HCS-H, COS-C Read more

Come join the HCAF Team as we talk about one of the most stressful times of the year for your scheduling team - the holidays! How do you balance the needs of your clients who need care with the needs of your caregivers and staff that need time off to recharge and celebrate with their loved ones? We'll talk through best practices in managing those conflicting needs as well as actionable ideas that you can use to recognize your office staff and caregivers during the holidays and beyond into the New Year! Speaker/Course Author - Jessica Devine, Patti Heid, MSPT, COS-C Read more

Is your agency prepping for a survey? If the answer is “yes”; this session is for you. Join us to discuss the latest Top 10 Home Health Deficiencies and the steps needed to identify issues and implement processes to minimize and prevent deficiencies. Speaker/Course Author - Victoria Barron, MBA, BSN, RN, COS-C Read more

Rehospitalizations remain a key focus in health care quality strategy programs, including Home Health Value Based Purchasing (HHVBP). Home Health serves a high-risk population – elderly patients and those with complex medical and social comorbidities – addressing factors that contribute to rehospitalization is critical to improving your scores. This webinar will emphasize the importance of focusing on patient mental health as a strategy to reduce rehospitalizations, a key metric that is both monitored and incentivized through HHVBP and other similar programs. By integrating mental health management into patient care, providers can not only improve overall patient outcomes but also positively impact their quality performance. The session will explore practical strategies for managing mental health conditions, a prevalent comorbidity in home health patients, and how this focus can help reduce rehospitalizations and enhance care delivery. Speakers/Course Authors - Jennifer Osburn, RN, HCS-D, COS-C Read more