Essential Training At Your Finger Tips

In this recorded webinar, Dr. Monika Virk presents an insightful webinar to explore the transformative power of technology in staff attraction, onboarding, training, and retention. She offers actionable insights and strategies, including: * Learn how advanced tools enhance employee satisfaction and reduce turnover, saving costs. * Adapt online training to different learning styles for staff growth. * Discover the value of data-driven feedback in assessing knowledge retention and employee development.   Speaker/Course Author - Monica Virk, M.D.  Read more

With the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), your charts are subject to increased scrutiny as it relates to accurate coding and medical necessity. Is your coding as accurate as it needs to be? In this intermediate-level ICD-10 coding workshop, we will work common home health scenarios, discuss guidance and conventions for accurate coding, and review new Medicare guidelines and OASIS updates.  This two-day, interactive workshop will enable your agency to thrive in the new world of the PDGM, as well as the Review Choice Demonstration (RCD).  Attendees will need the 2022 ICD-10 coding manual. Course Instructor - Apryl Swafford, RN, BSN, COS-C, HCS-D, HCS-H Read more

This edition will explore the key aspects of managing a Private Duty home care agency. During this program, the speaker will discuss the current market landscape and home care trends, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of the current opportunities and challenges. Next, the speaker will delve into the importance of focusing on critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that are specific to the Private Duty sector, helping providers measure and monitor the performance of their agency effectively. Additionally, the speaker will explore strategies to create accountability within your team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Participants will also learn how to create a business plan and seek financing, understanding the capital investment required to grow your agency. Lastly, the speaker will discuss the importance of building a strong team and leveraging the expertise of professionals to support your agency's success.   Speaker/Course Author - Nicholas Bright, CPA 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: "Home Health Final Rule Review." The 2024 Final Rule is loaded with twists and turns, especially surrounding rates and the points used to calculate the PDGM HIPPS code for billing.  Don’t miss the most recent updates in PDGM for 2024.    Speaker/Course Author - Melinda Gaboury, COS-C  Read more

In this HCAF Lunch Chat, we will focus on building a solid foundation in understanding basic financial statements and recognizing how they tell the story of your business. We will explore the key components of financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, and discuss how each provides valuable insights into the financial health and performance of your business.  Participants will learn how to interpret and analyze these statements to gain a comprehensive understanding of their business's financial position. Additionally, we will delve into common errors that can occur in financial statements and provide practical guidance on how to identify and correct them. To reinforce the concepts learned, we will engage in a case study that allows participants to apply their knowledge and skills in analyzing and interpreting financial statements.    Speaker/Course Author - Nicholas Bright, CPA  Read more

One of the highlights of this series is a special presentation by Healthcare Provider Solutions CEO Melinda Gaboury, COS-C, who will delve into every crucial aspect of the 2024 Medicare Home Health Prospective Payment System Final Rule. In addition, you'll hear from HCAF Executive Director Bobby Lolley, RN, and Senior Director of Policy, Advocacy & Communications Kyle Simon. They will bring you the latest updates from Congress, give you a sneak peek into what to expect during the 2024 Florida Legislative Session, and explore the emerging trends that are shaping the industry.   Speaker/Course Author - Bobby Lolley, Kyle Simon, Melinda Gaboury  Read more