In Person – Home Health Reimbursement Training – December 6-9, 2021 Las Vegas, NV

Whether you are a brand new agency or a seasoned one, this class is designed to eliminate fear, stress, and deficiencies during the survey process. This seminar will provide you with all the necessary tools to create a constant state of readiness at your agency. We will discuss the ultimate step-by-step approach to navigating the Joint Commission Standards, CMS Guidelines and Deemed Status survey process. You will learn how to develop a survey preparation binder, which will provide you with all the information needed to present to your surveyor upon arrival, setting the tone for a stress-free and a successful survey experience. Through the detailed approach, you will be able to identify potential deficiencies prior to the surveyor finding them, develop a plan of corrections, and bring your agency up to compliance prior to your survey. You will be presented with proven strategies and examples used during the most recent surveys as well as new survey protocols taking effect January 1, 2017.

Medicare will implement Home Health Value-Based Purchasing based on 2022 data. Agencies will have their payments increase or decrease as much as  5%

Learn the keys to success under PDGM and understanding the new changes for home care.

Being ahead of the crowd and understanding the role YOUR documentation plays such an important role.  Solid Home Care documentation is the KEY to survival with Targeted Probe and Educate (TPE) audits or any ADR’s, accurate functional scoring, star ratings and ultimate PDGM success. Learn the importance of the comprehensive assessment to support the POC and OASIS responses and be prepared for survey by adherence to the CoP’s. Learn practical steps to improved documentation!

This course is designed to bring you up to date and offer practical knowledge needed to adapt to changing industry demands. Come away with knowledge of how to keep it simple and getting if right THE FIRST TIME.

This course to highlights how OASIS D-1 will affect your bottom line under PDGM. Documentation continues to be the number one risk area in home health operations regarding retaining reimbursements from Federal, State and Commercial Insurance payers and in determining STAR Ratings.

The presenter, Dana Eichler, RN with SMART Healthcare Resources will use her years of hands on experience to encourage attendees and provide expert guidance toward obtaining the keys of Defensible Documentation in your agency. This training to targeted for your entire operation. Perfect for field staff and auditors. Don’t pass up this essential training for your staff!

• New proposed 2022 payment rules
• NO-PAY RAP cross-over rules
• Notice Of Admission (NOA) Required In 2022
• HHA will have all 468 HHRG updated case-mix weights changed

• Outpatient Therapy Part B 80% Billing Claims process HHA can use now

• Medicare Secondary Payment (MSP) Rules
• PTA Maintenance Billing for PTA
• Part B CLIA BILLING
• COVID-19 SHOT Billing
• IV Infusion Billing for Part B
  
• FLU SHOT ROSTER BILLING – Part B

This seminar will show you the change for Patient Driven Grouping Model (PDGM) Payment System

1. Navigate the Patient Driven Grouping Model (PDGM) effective January 1, 2021
2. Elimination of therapy visit payments
3. 60 day to 30 day episodes billing
4. Elimination of medical supplies reimbursement
5. 2.1% payment update for 2019
6. Home Infusion therapy services transitional payment
7. Outlier changes