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Staffing Scramble 2022
New year ushers in new worries about staffing shortages, how the vaccine mandate could impact the situation – and some opportunities to get creative.
Read more about “Staffing Scramble 2022”...MA plans account for quarter of revenue
Medicare Advantage is projected by industry advocacy groups to be the dominant form of Medicare within the next two years, and SimiTree data analysts say MA plans already account for a quarter of home health revenue.
Read more about “MA plans account for quarter of revenue ”...Navigating the Challenges of Post-Acute Care in the COVID-19 Era: Solutions and Strategies for Home Health Agencies
Today’s post-acute care market requires comprehensive solutions for complex issues. In the grip of a lingering COVID-19 public health emergency, organizations across the post-acute care spectrum were feeling the slow squeeze of falling profit margins and the pinch of nationwide worker shortages.
Read more about “Navigating the Challenges of Post-Acute Care in the COVID-19 Era: Solutions and Strategies for Home Health Agencies”...CMS issues Final Rule for Hospice FY2022
On July 29, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the FY2022 Final Rule for Hospice, updating Medicare payment rates and the aggregate cap amount for FY2022. These new regulations will take effect Oct. 1.
Read more about “CMS issues Final Rule for Hospice FY2022”...How to prepare for VBP
CMS has given home health agencies an extra year to prepare for VBP. Here’s what your organization should do with the extra time.
Read more about “How to prepare for VBP ”...Care Compare quarterly refresh available for hospice
The May 2022 quarterly refresh for the Hospice Quality Reporting Program is now available on Care Compare, but you won’t find two new quality measures for hospice there yet.
Read more about “Care Compare quarterly refresh available for hospice ”...Guidance updates for your summer reading list
Summertime and the livin’ is easy — except in the compliance department, where a flurry of recent guidance changes and updates has compliance teams on their toes this summer, trying to keep up.
Read more about “Guidance updates for your summer reading list”...New PIPR report addresses VBP payment questions
As soon as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced plans to expand the Value-Based Purchasing Model (VBP) to home health agencies nationwide, SimiTree financial consultants began hearing one question again and again: How will VBP affect my agency’s reimbursement? Will we see an increase or…
Read more about “New PIPR report addresses VBP payment questions ”...Sales and Marketing Basics
Fuel your agency's sales and marketing with an exciting virtual classroom experience from the experts at SimiTree! Join Senior Managers Camala Mueller and Peggy Doyle for three days of learning the sales cycle that fuels success, the 9-part formula for successfully selling and more! This program is ideal for business…
Read more about “03/22/2022 Sales and Marketing Basics”...Home Care Association of Florida's HomeCareCon
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 Pre-Conference 9AM-4PM Hop on the OASIS-E Train, presented by J’non Griffin, Principal, SVP Coding, SimiTreeWednesday, July 20, 2022 10AM-11:10AM How to Be the Cat's Meow: Just be a Great Leader, presented by Eric Scharber, Managing Principal, SVP, SimiTree11:30AM-12:20PM Swiveling from OASIS D1-E presented by J’non Griffin,…
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