In Person Home Health Reimbursement Training – Las Vegas, NV – April 25-28, 2022

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.

The Patient-Driven Grouping Model (PDGM) represents the most sweeping changes in the home health industry since the introduction of the Prospective Payment System (PPS) in 2000.

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, 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 the survey by adherence to the CoP’s.

Medicare has issued a new payment system for 2020. This is the most dramatic payment change since 2000!

• RAP PAYMENTS WILL DROP  0% IN 2021

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