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SUMMARY:WSHPCO & OHPCA Hospice Medical Directors Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:For WSHPCO Provider members\, facilitated by Executive Director Barb Hansen. This group meets monthly on the third Tuesday from 12-12:50p. Questions? Email mccauley@wshpco.org.
URL:https://wshpco.org/event/wshpco-ohpca-hospice-medical-directors-networking-group-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Barb Hansen":MAILTO:hansen@wshpco.org
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SUMMARY:HHWN Webinar: Managing Your Hospice Team for Clinical Managers
DESCRIPTION:Lead stronger teams. Run better IDTs. Improve hospice outcomes. – This webinar will give hospice clinical managers practical strategies to manage teams\, strengthen Plan of Care updates\, improve oversight\, and avoid common survey deficiencies. \nKEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS\nBest practices for an effective IDG\nHow to avoid survey deficiencies with IDG management\nUnderstanding the regulations and requirements related to the hospice team\nThe role of clinical leadership in managing a hospice team \nBONUS MATERIALS\nInitial competency assessment skills checklists: RN\, LVN\, MSW\nHospice Documentation Audit Checklist \nWEBINAR DETAILS\nIn this session of the best practice series\, we’ll focus on hospice team management. Explore the roles and responsibilities of all required team members\, including the hospice aide\, and learn how to conduct effective IDTs to review and update the Plan of Care while avoiding common survey deficiencies. Topics will include competencies\, oversight\, productivity\, reporting and agency reports\, and managing difficult conversations. Gain practical strategies for day-to-day hospice operations that help clinical managers implement best practices and achieve optimal agency outcomes. \nTHIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:\nHospice\nPalliative Care \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nDOPCSs\, DONs\nClinical supervisors\nNew management\, middle management\, management trainees\nAdministrators/CEOs/HR \nTAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT\nEmployee training log\nInteractive quiz\nPDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions\nAttendance certificate provided to self-report CE credits \nNOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission\, retransmission\, or republishing of any webinar to other institutions or those not employed by your institution is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.\nPresented By Kathy Ahearn\, ALECC\, Inc. \nWSHPCO partners with Hospice & Home Care Webinar Network to offer discounted educational webinars to WSHPCO members. No membership code is required; simply create an individual account with the Webinar Network to receive the member rate. \nVisit the Webinar Network’s WEBSITE to explore available webinars or its SUPPORT page for assistance with a webinar purchase.
URL:https://wshpco.org/event/managing-your-hospice-team-for-clinical-managers/
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SUMMARY:MatrixCare Webinar: Delivering better care: A panel discussion on clinical accuracy\, efficiency\, and offline documentation
DESCRIPTION:Documentation delays can impact everything from patient outcomes to staff satisfaction and reimbursement. Learn how leading organizations are equipping clinicians to document at the point of care\, maintain access to critical patient information\, and continue delivering high-quality care regardless of internet availability. Hear firsthand insights from a home health agency successfully using offline documentation to improve field operations. By attending this webinar\, you’ll learn: \n\nThe impact of point-of-care documentation on clinical accuracy\, patient outcomes\, and care coordination.\nStrategies for reducing documentation burden and after-hours charting to improve clinician efficiency and work-life balance.\nHow offline documentation enables access to critical patient information to deliver care in areas with no internet connectivity.\nThe operational benefits of timely documentation\, including improved quality performance\, streamlined workflows\, and faster reimbursement processes.\n\nThis educational offering is shared as a resource for our community and does not constitute an endorsement by WSHPCO. The event host\, MatrixCare\, is an Associate Member of WSHPCO.
URL:https://wshpco.org/event/matrixcare-webinar-delivering-better-care-a-panel-discussion-on-clinical-accuracy-efficiency-and-offline-documentation/
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SUMMARY:HHWN Webinar: Medicare Hospice Claims Processing & Election Statement
DESCRIPTION:Submit cleaner claims. Reduce denials. Protect reimbursement. – This webinar will equip hospice billers with the knowledge to process Medicare claims accurately\, troubleshoot billing edits\, strengthen election statement compliance\, and reduce costly denials during medical review. \nKEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS\n2027 rate changes\nDistinct levels of care and specifics of billing them\nRecurring billing issues and how to troubleshoot\nThe Election Statement and Addendum’s impact on reimbursement if noncompliance is identified under medical review \nBONUS MATERIALS\nCMS Sample Election Statement\nCMS Sample Addendum \nWEBINAR DETAILS\nRecent years have seen numerous updates to hospice Medicare billing regulations. Ongoing changes to election statement and addendum requirements often create challenges during medical review. Accurate monthly claims and a solid understanding of edits and errors are essential for timely and correct reimbursement. This webinar will provide practical examples of current billing issues and strategies for troubleshooting edits. It will also cover medical review processes and explore how denials can be tied to billing\, election statements\, and addendums. \nTHIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:\nHospice \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nDirectors\nManagers\nQuality assurance team\nRevenue cycle team\nField staff \nTAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT\nEmployee training log\nInteractive quiz\nPDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions\nAttendance certificate provided to self-report CE credits \nNOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission\, retransmission\, or republishing of any webinar to other institutions or those not employed by your institution is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.\nPresented By Melinda A. Gaboury\, Healthcare Provider Solutions\, Inc. \nWSHPCO partners with Hospice & Home Care Webinar Network to offer discounted educational webinars to WSHPCO members. No membership code is required; simply create an individual account with the Webinar Network to receive the member rate. \nVisit the Webinar Network’s WEBSITE to explore available webinars or its SUPPORT page for assistance with a webinar purchase.
URL:https://wshpco.org/event/medicare-hospice-claims-processing-election-statement/
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