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H3IT: International Conference on Home Healthcare, Hospice, and Information Technology (Room Landmark 1/2/3 in the Marriott Grand)

22 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
H3IT 2022 is an annual international conference for all stakeholders interested in innovative approaches to home healthcare, hospice, and informati... More...

Registration Hours (Room Registration / Convention Center)

22 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration is open on the first floor of the Convention Center. More...

Registration Hours (Room Registration / Convention Center)

23 Oct 22
7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Registration is open on the first floor of the Convention Center. More...

Reverence Cafe (Room Reverence Cafe, 1st Floor)

23 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Reverence Cafe, sponsored by Reverence Care, is your go-to spot for an espresso, flavored coffee, or a hot cup of Joe to power through the day. More...

Combat Anxiety at Work Utilizing Leadership with Gratitude (Room 263/264)

23 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Chester Elton
Even before the pandemic of 2020, anxiety was crippling the performance of workers—especially young employees. Through research Chester Elton... More...

Opening General Session: The 2022 Legislative, Regulatory, and Legal Update (Room Hall 3)

23 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 2:40 PM
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Join NAHC President Bill Dombi and the NAHC policy team for the 2022 Legislative, Regulatory, and Legal Up... More...

Grab & Go Marketplace (Room Marketplace, 2nd Floor)

23 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Stop by the Grab & Go Marketplace for a quick snack or to grab a drink. There are plenty of options to help you keep your energy level up! Spon... More...

Key to Success in a Post-COVID, PDGM, HHVBP World: Referral Management & Forecasting (Room 122/123)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Finance

Speaker(s): Brian Lebanion MBA, CPC, RNC, HCS-O, HCS-D
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Could the world of home health get any more challenging? With a reimbursement system dependent on data... More...

Era of Human Capital: Become a People-focused Employer (Room 120/121)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Brent Korte MHA ; Eric Scharber
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Home Health, Hospice, and Home Care are about helping people helping people. We have been focused on impro... More...

Create Culture Focused on Zero Harm: Empower Frontline Staff to Rapidly "See, Solve, and Share" (Room 126/127)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Leadership

Speaker(s): Janet Burgess RN, BSN, CENP ; Lisa Tuttle RN, CHPN, NE-BC, BS, MSN ; Mike Radtke MS
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Home-based care providers have been challenged to employ lean principles and create a staff-driven culture... More...

Playbook for Creating a Sustainable M&A Operating Model to Deliver Results (Room 130)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Mergers & Acquisitions

Speaker(s): Angelo Spinola Esq. ; Cullin Hughes JD ; Larissa Kruzel PMP ; Taylor Maun JD
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This interactive session unbundles and clarifies the M&A process in a way that is simple, efficient an... More...

Positive Impact In-home Diagnostic Services for Patients, Providers, and Payers (Room 263/264)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Anurag Gupta MD, MBA, MMSc ; Lorelei Schmidt MT, ASCP, IP-BC ; Reono Bertagnolli MD
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. While portable imaging diagnostics are not new in 2022, there has been an increase in their utilization fo... More...

Therapy and HHVBP: Impact of Improvement and Stabilization (Room 261/62/65/66)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)

Speaker(s): Cindy Krafft PT, MS, HCS-0 ; Sherry Teague MSESS
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Home health outcome measured have historically focused on the ability of agencies to demonstrate improveme... More...

The New World of Hospice Survey Enforcement in 2022: Be Prepared! (Room 260/267)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Hospice)

CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. With the new CMS hospice survey changes which includes enforcement remedies and increased regulatory scrutin... More...

OASIS E - EEEExciting New Assessment for Home Health (Room 274)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: OASIS E

Speaker(s): J'non Griffin MHA, HCS-D, COS-C, HCS-H, HCS-C
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. One of the biggest OASIS changes we have had is coming soon to your agency! Start introducing the importan... More...

Hospice Audits and Investigations: Current Landscape, Preparedness, and Defense (Room 275)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Hospice)

Speaker(s): Jason Bring JD
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. In this session, we will begin with an overview of the various types of audits and initiatives targeting h... More...

Power Positioning: Personal Care and Population Health (Room 276)

23 Oct 22
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Private Duty

Speaker(s): Christina Sommerfield ; Christobel Selecky MA ; Kim Campbell MA, MHP ; Mike Slupecki MSA, MBA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Personal care agencies hold a unique opportunity to add value to providers and payers managing healthcare ... More...

Is My Revenue Right? Uncovering Revenue, Receivables, and Cash Flow Issues in Revenue Cycle (Room 122/123)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Finance

Speaker(s): M. Aaron Little CPA ; Nanette Minton RN, HCS-D, HCS-H
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Assessing home health revenue accuracy is complicated. Varied payment models between Medicare, MA and othe... More...

Homecare Workers Say You’re Missing the Mark on Recruitment & Retention: What to Do About It (Room 120/121)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Marcylle Combs MS, RN, BS, CHCE ; Stephanie Johnston MBA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Leveraging two decades of research and three decades of operational experience, the presenters will share ... More...

Leading Through CY23 Changes: Transition to OASIS E and HHVBP Expansion (Room 126/127)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Leadership

Speaker(s): Chris Attaya MBA ; Sue Payne MBA, RN, CHCE
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Join the presenters as they provide recommendations to leadership about how best to prepare their organizati... More...

Legal Challenges to Statistical Sampling and Extrapolated Overpayments (Room 130)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Legal

Speaker(s): Stephen Bittinger JD
CONFERENCE RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE. This presentation will be an advanced session on the evolving legal challenges that can be asserted against ... More...

Cutting the Cord: Inside a Top-10 Home Health and Hospice Organization's Leveraging Technology to Develop its Own Call Center (Room 263/264)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Technology/AI

Speaker(s): Angie Nanda ; Kevin Childs ; Laurie Nelson BSN, RN ; Mike Chelette RN, BSN, ASN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. You will feel like you are in an internal meeting. One of the country's Top-10 HHH (Home-Health and Ho... More...

National Personal Care Workforce Data Study (Room 261/62/65/66)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Brandi Kurtyka
CONFERENCE RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE. Join us for the unveiling of a new data study, conducted by NAHC and MissionCare Collective. In partnership ... More...

New Data on Employee Experience, Health, and Wellbeing (Room 260/267)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Bettyanne Rosa MS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP ; Lisa Zwerdling MSN, RN-BC-HEX ; Susan Giglia MSN, RN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Now more than ever, creating a positive employee experience must be a priority. It makes sense for so many... More...

Mission-Critical to Revenue: The Value of Legislative and Regulatory Advocacy and Engagement (Room 274)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Home Health)

Speaker(s): David Totaro MBA ; Deborah Hoyt
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. It’s a fact -- industries and organizations who approach advocacy in a disciplined way, succeed. Wit... More...

Is Your Board a Source of Frustration? Tips for Engagement and High Impact (Room 275)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Leadership

Speaker(s): William Bill Musick MBA, CHC
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Many Chief Executives are frustrated by a lack of engagement by their board including spotty attendance, d... More...

Latest Legal Developments Impacting Private Duty Care (Room 276)

23 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Private Duty

Speaker(s): Angelo Spinola Esq.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Hear a summary of the most significant legal trends and updates impacting your agency in 2022 and strategi... More...

Expo Hours (Room Halls 4 & 5)

23 Oct 22
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The Expo is open for the Opening Reception, sponsored by Hospice MD. Please visit any exhibitor for a free drink ticket. Play the Explore the Ex... More...

Opening Reception (Room Halls 4 & 5)

23 Oct 22
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Welcome to the 2022 Home Care and Hospice Expo and the Opening Reception of this year's conference, sponsored by Hospice MD. The Expo has 180+ ... More...

Registration Hours (Room Registration / Convention Center)

24 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration is open on the first floor of the Convention Center. More...

Reverence Cafe (Room Reverence Cafe, 1st Floor)

24 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Reverence Cafe, sponsored by Reverence Care, is your go-to spot for an espresso, flavored coffee, or a hot cup of Joe to power through the day. More...

Breakfast (Room Hall 3)

24 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Breakfast is sponsored by Dell Technologies and BerryDunn. Breakfast is held prior to this morning's general session. More...

Becoming Deep Human in the Exponential Age: Technology, Trends and Human Connection (Room Hall 3)

24 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. We are at a unique point in human history where our technologies can exponentially improve and disrupt our... More...

Grab & Go Marketplace (Room Marketplace, 2nd Floor)

24 Oct 22
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Stop by the Grab & Go Marketplace for a quick snack or to grab a drink. There are plenty of options to help you keep your energy level up! Spon... More...

Coffee Break

24 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Stop by the Reverence Cafe on the 1st floor or the Grab & Go Marketplace on the 2nd floor to grab a cup of coffee before heading into education... More...

Innovations in Dementia Education (Room 122/123)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Jaime Cobb Tinsley
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. With the rise in number of people living with dementia in our nation and the complexity of the disease the... More...

What's the Big IDEA? (Room 120/121)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Adrian Killebrew MBA ; Amber Cabral MA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The home care workforce is projected to create more jobs than any other occupation in the next decade. Att... More...

Treating the Illness is Only Incidental to Caring for the Person Within the Patient (Room 126/127)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Conrad Aquino BSN, RN, MD ; Donna Chambers RN, BS, COS-C
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. With healthcare professionals continuing to undervalue the stories that lie behind every patient, we only co... More...

Home Health & Hospice Compliance Programs: Making Your Program Effective (Room 130)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Sean Fahey JD
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The OIG regularly announces that home health agencies and hospice providers have violated certain laws and... More...

What You Need to Know About Ransomware Protections (Room 263/264)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Technology/AI

Speaker(s): Richard Guttman MBA ; Tony Ott
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Healthcare is one of the most vulnerable sectors to cyber-attacks. As it continues to expand exponentially a... More...

VBID: What Hospice Needs to Realize About Medicare Advantage (Room 261/62/65/66)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Medicare Advantage

Speaker(s): Melinda Gaboury COS-C
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This session will cover the details of the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model – Hospice Benefit... More...

CGS Regulatory Updates for Hospice Providers: Elevating Provider Knowledge (Room 260/267)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Nykesha Scales MBA ; Tanith Heesch RN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This session will be presented by the J15 HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), CGS Administrators... More...

Home Health Regulatory Roundup (Room 274)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Mary Carr RN, MPH
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This session provides an overview of the current regulatory environment impacting home health agencies. More...

Insights from the Healthcare at Home National Best Practices and Future Insights Study (Room 275)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Lindsay Doak MBA ; Lisa Parent RN, MS
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Learn what are the best practices the most successful agencies have implemented to respond to current ... More...

Transitional Care Programs: A Future Focus of Private Duty Agencies (Room 276)

24 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Private Duty

Speaker(s): Tammy Ross MHA, BSN, RN, CCM
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The early days of the coronavirus pandemic sent many long-term care facilities into lockdown and families ... More...

Expo Hours (Room Halls 4 & 5)

24 Oct 22
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
The Expo is open for lunch, sponsored by Dell Technologies, Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc, Mazda North American Operations, and Red Road H... More...

Lunch & Learning in the Expo (Room Halls 4 & 5)

24 Oct 22
12:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Lunch is in the Expo and is sponsored by Dell Technologies, Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc, Mazda North American Operations, and Red Road H... More...

Home Health & Hospice Cost Savings Initiatives: Business Evaluation for Success (Room 122/123)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Finance

Speaker(s): Marcylle Combs MS, RN, BS, CHCE ; Mark Sharp CPA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Expense reduction initiatives play an important role in any business no matter the state of the current ec... More...

Reframing the Art of Aging Care in the Home (Room 120/121)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Khai Nguyen MD, MHS ; Margherita Labson BSN, MSHSA, CCM, CPHQ
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Ageism is discrimination based on older age. It is pervasive and permeates throughout healthcare marginalizi... More...

Excuse Me, Your Culture is Showing (Room 126/127)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Leadership

Speaker(s): Zaundra Ellis
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. What exactly is culture? In its simplest form, an organization’s culture is a set of behavioral and ... More...

Project Belonging: How to Successfully Integrate Two Agencies (Room 130)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Mergers & Acquisitions

Speaker(s): Beth Slepian MBA, PT ; Brian Harris ; Kenneth Albert RN, Esq. ; Laura Wilson RN, BSN, COS-C ; Robert Simione CPA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. In this panel discussion Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice, Granite VNA, and SimiTree will provid... More...

Data, not Donuts: Using Data in your Marketing (Room 263/264)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Marketing & Business Development

Speaker(s): Adam Corcoran CLTC
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. ​Tired of dropping off donuts to your referral sources with no results. In this session, Adam Corcoran, Dire... More...

Establishing Your HHVBP Benchmark and Identifying Improvement Opportunities for 2023 (Room 261/62/65/66)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)

Speaker(s): Andy Guarnera ; Jon Higginbotham BSN, RN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The Home Health Value Based Purchasing demonstration has been celebrated as one of CMS’ most success... More...

Hospice Medicare Payer Panel (Room 260/267)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Hospice)

Speaker(s): Charles Canaan MPH, BSN, RN, CCA, CPC, CPB, APM ; Dan George ; Erin Musumeci RN ; Katie Wehri ; Nykesha Scales MBA ; Shelly Dailey MSN, BSN, RN, CPHM ; Tanith Heesch RN ; Theresa Forster
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Representatives from Palmetto, National Government Services (NGS), and CGS will participate in a panel to ... More...

OASIS E: Are We Ready? (Room 274)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: OASIS E

Speaker(s): Cindy Krafft PT, MS, HCS-0
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The ability to get a “clean” OASIS out the door in a timely manner has been an ongoing challenge... More...

A Pharmacist-led QI Project to Optimize Medication Evaluation and Reconciliation in Home Health (Room 275)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Quality (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Brian Gates Pharm.D., BCGP
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. At least 20-30% of patients receiving home healthcare experience medication-related problems, many of which ... More...

Valuing Caregiver Population: How Changing Public’s Perception Saves Home Care Workforce (Room 276)

24 Oct 22
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Private Duty

Speaker(s): Kristen Duell ; Kristen Wheeler ; Sheila Davis CHCE, COS-D ; Sonnie Linebarger RN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Everyone is talking about it – the workforce shortage, the caregiver crisis, the need for, now and i... More...

Fixing the Healthcare People Problem (Room 122/123)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Adam Shandler CODC, CMF ; Bettyanne Rosa MS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP ; Mary Curran MSOD ; Steven Landers MD, MPH
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The United States healthcare industry has a people problem. There just are not enough available caregivers t... More...

Transforming Team Performance and Culture: Case Conference 2.0 (Room 120/121)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Quality (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Kim Campbell MA, MHP ; Linda Murphy RN, BSN, COS-C, CDP, RN-BC ; Yancey McManus
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Remnants of ritual hang on to the fabric of how many home health agencies manage case conferencing and IDT m... More...

Grass Roots Marketing Initiatives that Work: Won't Cost You a Dime (Room 263/264)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Marketing & Business Development

Speaker(s): Sean McHale CSA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The growth of internet-based marketing has caused some home care providers to lose sight of the need to pers... More...

Partnering for Success: Navigating Expanded HHVBP Model with Innovative Acute Care Strategies (Room 261/62/65/66)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Kasi Hedt PT ; Sara Crate BS, MBA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. As part of the expanded HHVBP model, organizations will face penalties if patients require hospitali... More...

Hospice Regulatory and Policy Update (Room 260/267)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Hospice)

Speaker(s): Katie Wehri ; Theresa Forster
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This annual session provides a detailed overview of key regulatory and policy issues and their relevance t... More...

CGS Regulatory Updates for Home Health Providers: Elevating Provider Knowledge (Room 274)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Quality (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Nykesha Scales MBA ; Tanith Heesch RN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This session will be presented by the J15 HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), CGS Administrators... More...

Palmetto GBA: Updates from Your Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) (Room 275)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Quality (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Charles Canaan MPH, BSN, RN, CCA, CPC, CPB, APM ; Dan George
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Palmetto GBA is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for many home health and hospice agencies in ... More...

Building Your Roadmap to Revenue (Room 276)

24 Oct 22
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Marketing & Business Development

Speaker(s): Cherylanne Peltekis RN ; Melanie Stover OT, MBA, MS/ISM
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Who thought they would be further along in their business by now? You are not alone. Many organizations are ... More...

Breakfast (Room Hall 3)

25 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast is sponsored by Dell Technologies and BerryDunn. Breakfast is held prior to this morning's general session. More...

Registration Hours (Room Registration / Convention Center)

25 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Registration is open on the first floor of the Convention Center. More...

Reverence Cafe (Room Reverence Cafe, 1st Floor)

25 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Reverence Cafe, sponsored by Reverence Care, is your go-to spot for an espresso, flavored coffee, or a hot cup of Joe to power through the day. More...

Stories that Connect Us (Room Hall 3)

25 Oct 22
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Dear World is an organization that celebrates the power of an individual story. They are known for their distinct message-on-skin portraits and for... More...

Grab & Go Marketplace (Room Marketplace, 2nd Floor)

25 Oct 22
10:30 AM - 4:15 PM
Stop by the Grab & Go Marketplace for a quick snack or to grab a drink. There are plenty of options to help you keep your energy level up! Spon... More...

Coffee Break

25 Oct 22
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Stop by the Reverence Cafe on the 1st floor or the Grab & Go Marketplace on the 2nd floor to grab a cup of coffee before heading into education... More...

How Your Organization's Culture Affects the Human Experience in Home Care (Room 122/123)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Stacy Palmer CPXP
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Now more than ever, we recognize the need to understand and act on the vulnerabilities of the healthcare w... More...

Key Aspects of Successful Palliative Care Programs (Room 120/121)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Palliative Care

Speaker(s): Morgan McCall MSN, RN, CHPN ; Phillip Ward ; Tracie Schwoyer-Morgan DNP, MS, ANP-BC ; William Bill Musick MBA, CHC
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. While palliative care has demonstrated its value in achieving the Triple AIM, financial viability for the ... More...

Transforming Your Agency with New Technologies (Room 126/127)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Beau Sorensen
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The COVID pandemic has fundamentally changed medicine and the home health and hospice agencies that harness ... More...

How Small and Mid-sized Providers Can Sell for a Premium in a Crazy M&A Market (Room 130)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Mergers & Acquisitions

Speaker(s): Jack Eskenazi, Jr.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. After years of torrid consolidation, the mergers & acquisitions market shows no signs of letting up. The... More...

Think Beyond "Human" Resources: Technology Can Help Overcome the Staffing Shortage (Room 263/264)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Technology/AI

Speaker(s): Eric Gordon
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The staffing shortage in post-acute care is a crisis that has grown steadily, especially in the wake of COVI... More...

Medicare Advantage & Third Party Payers: How To Get Paid (Room 261/62/65/66)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Medicare Advantage

Speaker(s): Petria McKelvey
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Home Health providers love accepting Traditional Medicare patients, however, accepting Medicare Advantage pl... More...

Medical Review in the Hospice Medicare Certified World (Room 260/267)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Hospice)

Speaker(s): Leslie Heagy RN ; Melinda Gaboury COS-C
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Hospice is on the hot bed of Medical Review in 2022. This session will take agencies through the winding roa... More...

Simplifying OASIS E Using the 15-Minute OASIS Walk (Room 274)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: OASIS E

Speaker(s): Mike Carr PT, COS-C ; Tammy Ross MHA, BSN, RN, CCM
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. For more than 20 years clinicians have struggled with completing the OASIS accurately in a timely manner, wh... More...

Weekend Admissions Got You Down? Learn How to Re-tool for Success (Room 275)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Annemarie Martin MSN, RN, BC ; Barbara Belony AGPCNP-C, MHA, MSN, RN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Home Health Care has historically struggled to staff Saturdays and Sundays to meet the high demand for weeke... More...

Non-Medical Homecare Requires More Innovation (Room 276)

25 Oct 22
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Private Duty

Speaker(s): Jeffrey Salter
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. With over 30 years of experience helping families achieve their goal of aging at home, this session will sha... More...

Expo Hours (Room Halls 4 & 5)

25 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
The Expo is open for lunch, sponsored by Dell Technologies, Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc, Mazda North American Operations, and&... More...

Lunch & Learning in the Expo (Room Halls 4 & 5)

25 Oct 22
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Lunch is in the Expo and is sponsored by Dell Technologies, Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc, Mazda North American Operations, and&... More...

Working Your QAPI Program: It’s a Team Effort to Improve & Sustain (Room 122/123)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Quality (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Susan Mattera RN, MN, HCA, IA, CPHQ
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Working Your QAPI Program: It’s a Team Effort to Improve & Sustain Come discover how to use the QA... More...

Maximizing the Value of Your Home Health Agency (Room 120/121)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Mergers & Acquisitions

Speaker(s): Cory Mertz
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Maximizing the value of your home health agency involves both building value and capturing that value in the... More...

Empowering Clinical Managers Through Coaching Analytics (Room 126/127)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)

Speaker(s): Matthew Challberg
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This presentation covers outlines an approach to using analytics and key metrics as a method for coaching ... More...

Home Health and Hospice Mergers and Acquisitions: A Post Pandemic Market Gone Viral (Room 130)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Mergers & Acquisitions

Speaker(s): Dexter Braff MBA, MS ; Mark Kulik MAMI
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Who knew that when we last gathered in October 2019 discussing home health and hospice mergers and acquisiti... More...

Leveraging New Technologies to Increase Consumer Engagement (Room 263/264)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Technology/AI

Speaker(s): Michael Link ; Rich Berner
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Effective communication with patients and families, via the right channels, at the right time, is a powerful... More...

Medicare Advantage Insights and Predictions for the Post-Acute Industry (Room 261/62/65/66)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Medicare Advantage

Speaker(s): Carter Bakkum ; Kara Justis MBA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. An industry trend report highlighted how Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment continues to make up a growing... More...

Addressing the JEDI: Disparities in Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Impact Why and How People Die (Room 260/267)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Ashley Johnson
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Social justice statistics show how disproportionately Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) and LGBTQ... More...

The Optimal Heart Failure Post-Acute System of Care (Room 274)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Palliative Care

Speaker(s): Deana Mikhalkova MD
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Do you work with Heart Failure patients?  If so, this is the most important session for you! We are e... More...

Key Patient Engagement Strategies to Impact Your CAHPS Scores (Room 275)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Quality (Home Health)

Speaker(s): Melissa Kozak RN, BSN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. When it comes to the importance of patient engagement in home health and hospice, there’s no better ... More...

National Government Services (NGS): Medicare Updates (Room 276)

25 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Christa Shipman ; Erin Musumeci RN ; Jan Wood ; Shelly Dailey MSN, BSN, RN, CPHM
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This education session has been designed to highlight the role of the JK & J6 Home Health Medicare Adm... More...

The Art of Connecting with Telehealth in Home Health & Hospice: New Norm and Opportunities (Room 122/123)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Irina Gorovaya BSN, MBA HHA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. The COVID-19 pandemic forced organizations to consider the use of telehealth in home health and hospice. T... More...

Strategic Development: Process Improvement Initiatives for Times of Transformation (Room 120/121)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Medicare Advantage

Speaker(s): Michael Puskarich MBA
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Strategic process improvements are essential during times of change. With the impacts of the pandemic on y... More...

EVV: How to Achieve Systems Success (Room 126/127)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Finance

Speaker(s): Kristy Pyles MS
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. With the home health implementation under way, even with the Good Faith Effort Exemption, how healthy is y... More...

M&A Landscape: Who Are Today's Buyers and What Are They Looking For? (Room 130)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Mergers & Acquisitions

Speaker(s): Chris Consalus ; Joe Lynch ; Matt Shofner MPA ; Tom Lillis
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Hear from buyers, sellers, and intermediaries on the new M&A landscape in a discussion with industry e... More...

AI-powered, Remote Wound Care: Delivering Profound Clinical Outcomes in Home Health (Room 263/264)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Innovations

Speaker(s): Amy Cassata RN, BSN, WCC ; Rebecca Collins BSN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. Wound care is a massive challenge in home health. While over 30% of patients in home health have a wound, pr... More...

Making the Connection Between Therapy and Performance under HHVBP (Room 261/62/65/66)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)

Speaker(s): Dawn Greaves PT, DPT
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. With the expansion of the Value Based Purchasing Model for Home Health in 2023, agencies need to explore h... More...

Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) (Room 260/267)

25 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Tracks: Quality (Hospice)

Speaker(s): Kristie Meers RN, BSN, CHPN
CLICK HERE TO VIEW SESSION RECORDING. This session will delve into the Hospice Quality Reporting Program changes for 2022 and help the learner und... More...
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