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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

<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Originally developed for use in early 2000, the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) has changed and grown over the last 23 years. No longer is it just a patient assessment tool. Your agency's outcomes and reimbursement rely heavily on how well this information is documented from the beginning to the end of each episode. Do you and your staff know the ins and outs of OASIS? Do you know how this information is used to determine your outcomes or how the patient revenue will be calculated? During this OASIS workshop will explore all the details of OASIS-E. By using the current OASIS guidance manual, examples, and real-world patient scenarios, you will learn how to formulate a plan for your agency to improve patient assessment, outcomes, and reimbursement. Read more

We invite you to join HCAF for this informative chat about hot topics affecting the Private Duty home care sector. As a benefit of membership, these monthly online programs are offered at no cost to Private Duty members.   Topic: Infection Prevention and Control for Private Duty Home Care   Infection prevention and control programs are essential to providing safe and high-quality patient care across all health care settings. This webinar will discuss with participants, the essential components of an effective infection control program as well as tips for ongoing compliance.    Speaker/Course Author - Victoria Barron, RN  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: "Traditional Medicare Billing – The 30-Day Final Claim" We are at the end of the billing period.  Are we confident that the information for calculation of payment is accurate?  Do we have all the required elements reflected on the claim?  Are you reporting non-routine supplies and telehealth services on the claim?    Speaker/Course Author - Melinda Gaboury, COS-C  Read more