SHP is gearing up for the 2019 Leadership & Advocacy conference held by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in Washington, DC. Visit us at booth #618 to learn more about how our analytics and benchmarking tools can help your hospice increase referrals, manage staff, build a QAPI roadmap, and improve quality and satisfaction.

SHP is looking forward to the American Case Management Association (ACMA) 2019 National Conference. We are excited to share our innovative new solution for hospitals and ACOs, CareStat®. If you are attending, visit SHP at booth #2429 to learn how CareStat is bridging the data gap between acute and post-acute partners, empowering collaboration across the care continuum.

We're looking forward to the 2019 National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. If you are attending visit SHP at booth #325 to learn how our data analytics and benchmarking tools are helping home infusion pharmacies improve performance and patient satisfaction.

SHP is excited to attend the sixteenth annual business summit held by our partners, Managed Health Care Associates (MHA). Stop by booth #432 to find out how we can help your home infusion pharmacy manage and improve performance. Also get the inside scoop about our new SHP for Skilled Nursing solution launching this summer.

SHP's Chris Attaya, VP of Product Strategy, will be participating on a Patient Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) panel at the 2019 Northeast Home Health Leadership Summit in Boston next week. The panel will focus on how best to succeed and create a winning reimbursement strategy under the new model.

The CY 2019 PPS Rule makes a number of significant changes to the Value-Based Purchasing demonstration. SHP's Chris Attaya, will be shedding light on this at the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts Financial Management & VBP conference on December 12th. The VBP session will outline lessons learned so far, discuss the dramatic changes to the clinical measures and scoring for 2019, and outline strategies to succeed under VBP.

The entire industry is working hard to prepare for the OASIS-D implementation on January 1st, 2019, and SHP is no exception. Over the second half of this year, our team has worked tirelessly to design and implement hundreds of updates and additions to the SHP for Agencies reporting suite, and we are happy to say that we plan on being 100% ready for the OASIS-D go-live in January. Please join us for a free webinar on Wednesday, December 5th, where we take you on a tour of the new and updated functionality that we will be implementing by the end of the year.

National Home Infusion Foundation (NHIF) is offering home infusion providers the opportunity to participate in industry-wide benchmarking. To learn more about the program and answer any questions, Connie Sullivan, BSPharm, Vice President of Research and Innovation at NHIA, is conducting a webinar where that will provide an overview of the new Patient Satisfaction Benchmarking Program to begin in 2019. At the end of the program participants should be able to describe the participation criteria and procedures for enrolling in the program.

Free webinar on November 6, 2018, hosted by Elevating Home. SHP's Zeb Clayton and Chris Attaya will dive in and demystify how home health risk adjustments are calculated, provide insights on how your patient population and clinical practices can impact your scores, and provide helpful guidance on what you need to consider in managing your outcomes.

Join Netsmart and SHP on October 25th for a free webinar where we share the latest updates from CMS and review components of the proposed Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) program. You will learn the expected winners and losers of the new model, insights to help your agency prepare for a PDGM-like model, and how to work with your EHR partner to prepare for new requirements.