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Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C
Chief Executive Officer
Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C
Chief Executive Officer
Melinda A. Gaboury is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. (HPS). Melinda Gaboury and Mark Cannon founded the company in April 2001 to provide financial, reimbursement, billing, operational and clinical consulting to the home care and hospice industries.
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.
Melinda attended Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee and received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting. She began her career in 1991 with a large Tennessee based home care chain as a staff accountant and later joined a national healthcare consulting firm as their Reimbursement Manager.
Melinda has many years of firsthand experience in the following areas:
- Medicare Home Health Billing Training
- Medicare Hospice Billing Training
- Chart Reviews as a result of OIG Corporate Integrity Agreements
- Chart Reviews for Billing, ICD-10 Coding & OASIS Integrity Issues
- Coordination of Clinical and Financial Staff Communications
- Home Health PPS/PDGM & Hospice Billing, Collections & Case Mix Calculations
- Medicare Revenue Recognition Models
- Operations Reviews and Process Improvement
- Due Diligence Procedures
- Staffing Pattern Analysis
- Management of a Medical Billing Department
- Financial Feasibility Studies/Certification Applications
- Correspondence and Appeals with Medicare Administrative Contractors
Recent Videos
2026 Final Rule for Medicare Advantage Programs Released
Medicare Advantage Final Rule 2026 Final Rule for Medicare Advantage Programs ReleasedThe newly issued Final Rule for the Medicare Advantage programs will take effect in 2026. MEDICARE ADVANTAGE RATES Medicare Advantage programs are set to receive a 2.83%...
How Home Health and Hospice Agencies can Submit Input to Influence Healthcare Deregulation
An important opportunity is now available for healthcare providers to help reduce outdated and burdensome regulations across the industry. The Hospice Proposed Rule was issued a couple of weeks ago, along with a request for information focused on deregulation...
2026 Hospice Proposed Rule Released
Hospice Proposed Rule 2026 Hospice Proposed Rule ReleasedOn April 11, 2025, the Hospice Proposed Rule for 2026 was finally released. The rule, which is set to take effect on October 1, 2025, arrived a bit later than usual, likely due to the recent change in...
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Recent Articles Written by Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C
How Home Health and Hospice Agencies can Submit Input to Influence Healthcare Deregulation
An important opportunity is now available for healthcare providers to help reduce outdated and burdensome regulations across the industry. The Hospice Proposed Rule was issued a couple of weeks ago, along with a request for information focused on deregulation...
Understanding the Future of Medicare Cost Reporting for Home Health and Hospice Agencies
In the coming months, an important topic that will become a priority for many home health and hospice agencies is the submission of your annual Medicare Cost Report. The OIG recently released a report after auditing Cost Reports to evaluate whether Medicare...
Telehealth for Face-to-Face Encounters has been Extended until September
We're excited to share that the use of telehealth for face-to-face encounters has been extended until September 30, 2025. The extension permits both home health and hospice to continue conducting face-to-face encounters on behalf of home health. However, if...