CMS has proposed to expand the Home Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) program to all 50 states effective January 1, 2022. For those agencies not in the 9 HHVBP demonstration states, there is a lot to learn from the last five years of the demo and the new changes that CMS is proposing. Join Zeb Clayton, VP of Client Services and Chris Attaya, VP of Product Strategy as they review the components that drive the model and how you should prepare for the HHVBP expansion.
Upcoming events
Effective Communication Systems for SNFs - Triple Check
Triple check reviews are essential for successful communication within skilled nursing organizations. This webinar is open to everyone in the SNF industry and will be presented by a guest speaker. This training will assist you in preventing Additional Development Requests (ADRs), starting with identifying communication systems. This training is to help SNFs implement effective communication systems in their daily stand-up meetings, weekly Medicare meetings, and monthly meetings.
Past Events
Discover SHP for Hospice
How can your hospice perform at its best? Join us for a free webinar June 30th to learn how SHP for Hospice can help you measure and improve quality in real-time, improve staff performance, manage CAHPS Hospice Surveys, and market your hospice to increase referrals.
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Discover SHP for Home Health Agencies
Nearly 5,000 home health agencies use SHP’s real-time data analytics and benchmarking software to maximize reimbursement, improve star ratings, increase referrals, motivate staff, and thrive under PDGM. We invite you to join us for a free, introductory webinar on Wednesday, August 18th to learn how SHP can help you increase efficiency, reduce errors, and achieve your reimbursement and star rating potential.
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SNF Notices
Join us as special guest presenter, Cynthia Wilkins covers everything you need to know to ensure compliance with providing appropriate and timely Medicare beneficiary notices. Free SNF Webinar, August 18th.
OASIS-D1 Risk-Adjustment Changes: What You Need to Know!
Early in 2021, CMS released a number of updates to the risk-models for all Home Health Improvement outcomes. Among the updates made were the removal of M1242 (Pain), M2200 (Therapy Need), M1030 (IV Therapies, and M2030 (Injectable Meds) from all risk models for improvement outcomes. To help you understand the impact of these updates, please join Zeb Clayton and Chris Attaya for a National Webinar on Wednesday, August 11th 2021 at 11am PT / 2pm ET. This webinar will dig into the specific changes that were made to the risk models and how these updates may impact your scores.
Interim Payment Assessments - In's and Out's
Learning the mechanics of when an Interim Payment Assessment (IPA) should be completed under PDPM rules is essential for success. Join us as special guest presenter, Cynthia Wilkins, covers everything you need to know to monitor for IPA triggers and complete IPAs correctly.
New COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements (QSO Memo 21-19)
QSO Memo 21-19 introduced new vaccine immunization requirements for residents and staff. Join us June 30th for a free webinar where industry expert Hugh Heaton will cover everything you need to know and how these new requirements effect your organization.
Effective PDPM Huddle Tips
The MDS must be accurate, diagnoses must all be identified, GG coding decided upon, all by the end of the ARD for the 5-day MDS. Monitoring for possible Interim Payment Assessments and tracking Interrupted Stays are also required. The IDT must communicate effectively. Join us June 16th, for a free webinar where Cynthia Wilkins from Polaris Group will share best practices for running an effective PDPM meeting.
BKD/SHP Top Performers Leaderboard – Analyzing Cost Trends
Wound care patients are the most expensive to care for in home health. Understanding the clinical picture of wound patients in comparison to patients in other PDGM clinical groups is important. Join our free webinar on June 9th for a deep dive and case examples into optimizing and managing Wound care patients under PDGM.
Optimizing and Managing Wound Care Patient Outcomes under PDGM
Wound care patients are the most expensive to care for in home health. Understanding the clinical picture of wound patients in comparison to patients in other PDGM clinical groups is important. Watch this free webinar on-demand for a deep dive and case examples into optimizing and managing Wound care patients under PDGM.
Waivers for COVID-19 - Impact on SNF Operations
Does your team understand how Section 1135 waivers affect your facility? Understanding the waivers and how they impact the facility is critical. Join us as special guest speaker, Cynthia Wilkins from Polaris Group, shares what the waivers mean to you and how to bill Medicare during this crisis.
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