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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
OIG Report Focuses on the Lack of Accurate OASIS Documentation of Falls with Major Injury
 There is a focus on the insufficient OASIS documentation of major injuries resulting from falls at home for patients admitted to the hospital in the latest OIG report. The study discovered that in 55 percent of hospital admissions due to home falls...
Nationwide Call for Advocacy for Home Health Agencies Battling Devastating Rate Alterations
 Today, we gather to initiate a unified advocacy movement for home health agencies across the country. Many of you may already be aware, through me or your respective state associations or the National Association for Home Care and Hospice, that the...
Hospice Physicians Required to be in PECOS System 2024
 For a long time, home health agencies have been tasked with confirming that any referring or certifying physician was registered in the PECOS system. The PECOS system, standing for Provider Enrollment Chain Ownership System, is essentially the Medicare...
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Recent Articles Written by Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C
OIG Report Focuses on the Lack of Accurate OASIS Documentation of Falls with Major Injury
 There is a focus on the insufficient OASIS documentation of major injuries resulting from falls at home for patients admitted to the hospital in the latest OIG report. The study discovered that in 55 percent of hospital admissions due to home falls...
Nationwide Call for Advocacy for Home Health Agencies Battling Devastating Rate Alterations
 Today, we gather to initiate a unified advocacy movement for home health agencies across the country. Many of you may already be aware, through me or your respective state associations or the National Association for Home Care and Hospice, that the...
Hospice Physicians Required to be in PECOS System 2024
 For a long time, home health agencies have been tasked with confirming that any referring or certifying physician was registered in the PECOS system. The PECOS system, standing for Provider Enrollment Chain Ownership System, is essentially the Medicare...