EVENTS
2024 CAHSAH Home Care Manager Certificate Program
Speaker(s): Melinda A. Gaboury, CEO
Category: Home Care
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Speaker(s): Melinda A. Gaboury, CEO
About the Speaker(s)
Melinda A. Gaboury, with more than 30 years in home care, has over 22 years of executive speaking and educating experience, including extensive day to day interaction with home care and hospice professionals. She routinely conducts Home Care and Hospice Reimbursement Workshops and speaks at state association meetings throughout the country. Melinda has profound experience in Medicare PDGM training, billing, collections, case-mix calculations, chart reviews and due diligence. UPIC, RA, ADR & TPE appeals with all Medicare MACs have become the forefront of Melinda’s current impact on the industry. She is currently serving as the Chair of the NAHC/HHFMA Advisory Board and Work Group and is currently serving on the Board of Directors for both the Home Care Association of Florida & Tennessee Association for Home Care. Melinda is also the author of the Home Health OASIS Guide to OASIS-E and Home Health Billing Answers, 2023.
About the Event
Wednesday, March 27:
Financial Management Under PDGM
10:15 am – 12:00 pm PDT
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm PDT
This session provides a detailed overview of the Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS), highlighting changes effective January 1, 2018. The session describes how full episode payments are calculated and the importance of OASIS to this process. It describes the exceptions to episodes including LUPAs, PEPs, and outliers. The session highlights billing management issues and accounting and management reporting. The session concludes with a suggested approach to strategic management of a Medicare agency to maximize quality and minimize cost.