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CAHSAH Hospice Webinar Series Part 1 – Hospice Final Rule & Regulatory Update for 2024
Speaker(s): Melinda A. Gaboury, CEO & Tammy Stewart, Clinical Consultant
Category: HospiceSpeaking Engagement
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Speaker(s): Melinda A. Gaboury, CEO & Tammy Stewart, Clinical Consultant
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.
10:00 am - 11:30 am PST
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Hospice Final Rule & Regulatory Update for 2024 | October 12, 2023 | 10:00am – 11:30am (PST)
CMS’ FY 2024 Hospice Final Rule becomes effective October 1, 2023. The Hospice Final Wage Index & Payment Rule is packed full of changes for 2023 and this webinar will provide a detail analysis of changes and the specifics of implementation! Preparation for implementation of these changes is necessary, with the changes including rate adjustments, numerous Hospice Quality Reporting Program changes and the update on the HOPE Tool.
Building a Successful QAPI Program | October 25, 2023 | 10:00am – 11:30am (PST)
An Effective Hospice Quality Program is a key component to a well-run organization! This session will focus on understanding the Hospice QAPI CoP and knowing the rules for the condition. We will detail the steps for building a successful QAPI program as well as developing action plans to ensure your agency’s QAPI program is effective. You will learn how utilizing your Hospice QAPI program to the fullest will improve your agency’s compliance and performance.
Hospice PEPPER Reports | December 6, 2023 | 10:00am – 11:30am (PST)
PEPPER Reports have swiftly become the forefront of everyone’s concern when it comes to Medicare Medical Review. The PEPPER which is data that is gathered strictly from the from processed claims information, carries a very heavy weight in the decision – to Medically Review an agency or NOT. Many of the targets calculated within the PEPPER give hospices detail insight into the claims’ details that may have been overlooked causing issue with the target calculations. Hospices should be heightened aware that everyone they do not want to review their PEPPER data, indeed are! This session will take you through key elements in the PEPPER targets and how to review the data in your organization to determine how they can be improved, if needed.