AGENCY STARTUP

HOSPICE AGENCY STARTUP

HPS offers Hospice agency startup services to provide guidance and support to assist a newly Medicare Certified Hospice agency in becoming established and thriving.

Become a Thriving Medicare Certified Hospice Provider with Guidance and Support from CHAP Certified HPS Consultants

Let HPS help your agency achieve its goal of becoming a thriving Medicare Certified Hospice provider. From planning to implementation, we provide comprehensive support to ensure your success. Our mock survey service simulates the Medicare certification survey, helping you identify areas that need improvement and ensuring that you’re fully prepared for the actual survey. After accreditation/certification, we continue to provide support and auditing to help you maintain compliance and ensure the quality of your program.

Unlock valuable regarding your agency’s structure and operational processes with our comprehensive guidance, covering the following essential elements:

  • Governing body
  • Policies and procedures – customization, implementation, maintenance processes
  • Scope of services – physician, nursing, psychosocial, spiritual, physical/occupational/speech therapy, volunteer and bereavement
  • Contracted services
  • Intake and admission process
  • Discharge process – revocation, discharge, transfer
  • Scheduling & On-call services
  • Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) – assessment, care planning, IDG meetings
  • Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Personnel files
  • Orientation and training program
  • Clinical record review

HPS will provide comprehensive guidance and support. Our experienced team ensures that you receive personalized attention every step of the way.

Have peace of mind in working with a CHAP Certified Consultant at HPS

Working with a CHAP Certified Consultant from HPS ensures that the consultant is highly knowledgeable, experienced, and competent in their area of practice, as they must pass rigorous assessments to demonstrate these qualifications. HPS stands ready to assist in all aspects of survey readiness with our highly experienced CHAP Certified Consultants.

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Why Agencies Choose HPS

“Melinda, Mark, and their staff are professional, honest, responsive, and true thought leaders. Their expertise enabled our agency to realize significant cash flow improvements and clinically focused operational advancements.”

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“It’s so reassuring to have experts managing our accounts and know that it’s being done ethically and ‘by the book.’ Our days in AR have never been so low. “

Home Care Agency Director

“HPS helped me reduce my aging by $140,601. Thank you sounds kind of hollow for such a feat, so I will capitalize it: THANK YOU!”

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