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2010 CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS & WEB-BASED TRAINING

Date

 

Topic/Description

 

Location

 

 

Web site Registration

 

January 25

 

Recruiting & Retaining Peak Performers

 

NAHC PD Conference

Phoenix, AZ

 

www.nahc.or

 

February 25

 

Medicare Round Up

Clear up the confusion on Medicare’s most confusing issues.

 

Webinar + Audiotape

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

March 16

 

Medicare Documentation: Clearing Confusion, Avoiding Problems

Develop your own fraud prevention efforts by learning the ins and outs of accurate and comprehensive Medicare documentation that supports the services you provide.

 

Staples MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

March 17

 

Medicare Documentation: Clearing Confusion, Avoiding Problems

Develop your own fraud prevention efforts by learning the ins and outs of accurate and comprehensive Medicare documentation that supports the services you provide.

 

New Ulm, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

March 30

 

OASIS Round Up: Validating Accuracy, Purging the Uncertainty

Learn the secrets to OASIS-C accuracy as you get the latest CMS information. Clear the confusion through key guidance using “real-life” scenarios.

 

Webinar 3-4:00 PM + audiotape

 

<:http://www.iowahomecare.org

/Events/ Brochure_

OASISRoundUp.pdf>

 

April 15

 

Medicare Success Webinar: Medication Management & Client Notices

 

Webinar 3- 4:15 pm

+ audiotape

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

April 27

 

OASIS-C Round Up

Now that you’ve had a chance to experience OASIS-C, let’s clear up some of the confusion

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

May 20

 

Marketing, Retention & Engagement through Social Networking

 

Annual meeting

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

June 1

 

Documenting to Support Medical Necessity & Skilled Nursing Visits

 

Webinar 3 – 4:15 pm + audiotape

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

June 17

 

Documentation for Medical Necessity and Legal Aspects of Documentation

 

9:00 to 4:00

Eau Claire, WI

 

Private Conference

 

June 29

 

Build it & They Will Stay: Recruiting & Retaining Peak Perfomers

 

Cambridge, MA 11:00 AM- 12:30PM

 

Private Conference

 

July 14

 

OASIS Medication Management

With 5 new medication items on OASIS-C, questions abound. Learn what you need to do to meet OASIS medication review and medication management practices. Discover the pitfalls and how to avoid them. Plan to clear up the confusion around the new OASIS-C requirements for medication review and physician notification.

 

Webinar

 

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 29

 

Auditing for Accuracy: Finding the Issues, Implementing the Solutions

 

Webinar 3 – 4:15 pm + audiotape

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

August 11

 

Scenario-Based Review of OASIS ADL Accuracy

Clinicians report confusion about how to accurately answer many of the OASIS questions related to activities of daily living. Clear up the confusion and avoid inconsistency. Here what CMS has to say about the “right way” to complete the OASIS ADL items.

 

Webinar

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

 

August 19

 

OASIS-C Round Up Part 2

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

August 26

 

Mastering the Data: Success Strategies for Medicare Providers

 

Webinar 3 – 4:15 pm + audiotape

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

September 8

 

OASIS in Practice:
Scenario Based Training for Accuracy

This comprehensive, interactive conference will help you increase accuracy in OASIS assessments while maximizing reimbursement. Participants will be able to make the connection between assessment, reimbursement and client outcomes.

 

Duluth, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

September 9

 

OASIS in Practice:
Scenario Based Training for Accuracy

This comprehensive, interactive conference will help you increase accuracy in OASIS assessments while maximizing reimbursement. Participants will be able to make the connection between assessment, reimbursement and client outcomes.

 

St. Paul, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

September 14

 

OASIS-C Round Up Part 3

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

September 15

 

A Microscopic View of Skin Problems & Other Dollar-Related OASIS Items

Fail to identify one stage 2 pressure ulcer and risk losing nearly $400 per episode, per patient. Money you can’t afford to lose. Find out how to keep the money and improve accuracy. Tackle the tough questions and get the straight answers. Gain knowledge about the latest CMS interpretations related to Integumentary status.

 

Webinar

 

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

 

September 30

 

OASIS in Practice:
Scenario Based Training for Accuracy

This comprehensive, interactive conference will help you increase accuracy in OASIS assessments while maximizing reimbursement. Participants will be able to make the connection between assessment, reimbursement and client outcomes.

 

Rochester, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

October 6

 

OASIS in Practice:
Scenario Based Training for Accuracy

This comprehensive, interactive conference will help you increase accuracy in OASIS assessments while maximizing reimbursement. Participants will be able to make the connection between assessment, reimbursement and client outcomes.

 

Perham, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

October 7

 

OASIS in Practice:
Scenario Based Training for Accuracy

This comprehensive, interactive conference will help you increase accuracy in OASIS assessments while maximizing reimbursement. Participants will be able to make the connection between assessment, reimbursement and client outcomes.

 

St. Cloud, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

October 14

 

OASIS in Practice:
Scenario Based Training for Accuracy

This comprehensive, interactive conference will help you increase accuracy in OASIS assessments while maximizing reimbursement. Participants will be able to make the connection between assessment, reimbursement and client outcomes.

 

Redwood Falls, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

October 13

 

OASIS Process Measures 

New processes measures need to be in place to improve patient care related to wounds, falls, cardiac status, pain, medication follow-up, and diabetes management. Learn about assessment tools, response to findings and physician orders related to OASIS process measures. 

 

Webinar

 

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

 

October  28

 

OASIS-C Round Up Part 4

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

November 2,

 

Medicare Documentation: Clearing Confusion, Avoiding Problems

Develop your own fraud prevention efforts by learning the ins and outs of accurate and comprehensive Medicare documentation that supports the services you provide.

 

Proctor, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

November 3

 

Medicare Documentation: Clearing Confusion, Avoiding Problems

Develop your own fraud prevention efforts by learning the ins and outs of accurate and comprehensive Medicare documentation that supports the services you provide.

 

Bloomington, MN

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

November 10

 

Auditing for Accuracy

Evidence indicates that clinical documentation and OASIS answers are often inconsistent. This puts the provider at risk of dollar recoupment, survey citations and possible fraud claims. Learn what to audit to ensure consistency. An OASIS audit tool will be provided to all participants.

 

Webinar

 

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

 

November 18

 

OASIS-C Round Up Part 5

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

December 2

 

OASIS-C Round Up Part 6

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

December 8

 

Assessment Strategies Leading to OASIS Accuracy

Interviews are not enough! Learn key phrases and techniques to get the best picture of your client’s health status. Learn how to capture the true picture of the client, show progress and improve outcome scores. Assessment skills make a big difference accurate OASIS answers which then support the need for medically necessary services.

 

Webinar

 

http://www.iowahomecare.org/

 

Available Webinars

 

 

OASIS-C

Highlighting the changes

 

Webinar

 

www.AcornsEnd.com

 

 

 

Mastering OASIS Data

Data speaks. Learn what you should be tracking and comparing to national benchmarks and what steps to consider if your data varies from national data

 

Webinar

 

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

 

 

Scenario-Based Review of ADL Accuracy Clear up the confusion and avoid inconsistency. Here what CMS has to say about the “right way” to complete the OASIS ADL items.

 

Webinar

 

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

 

 

Auditing for Accuracy

Clinical documentation & OASIS answers are often inconsistent. This puts the provider at risk of dollar recoupment, survey citations and possible fraud claims. Learn what to audit to ensure consistency.

 

Webinar

 

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

 

 

A Microscopic View of Skin Problems & Other Dollar-Related MO Items

Fail to identify one stage 2 pressure ulcer and risk losing $384.94 per episode, per patient. Find out how to keep the money and improve accuracy.

 

Webinar

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

 

 

Assessment Strategies Leading to OASIS Accuracy

Interviews are not enough! Learn key phrases and techniques to get the best picture of your client’s health status.

 

Webinar

 

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

 

 

Real-Life Scenarios & OASIS Accuracy Wrap up the year by examining real-life home care scenarios. Learn from an interactive session as participants determine OASIS answers based on authentic home care situations.

 

Webinar

 

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

 

Medicare Round Up Clear up the confusion on Medicare’s most confusing issues.

 

Webinar

 

 

www.mnhomecare.org

 

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