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Advanced Concepts in Compliance: HIPAA 1996 – A hard pill to swallow
[3142] Advanced Concepts in Compliance: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [HIPAA] – A hard pill to swallow
Refresh your memory, get up to date with recent developments and identify strategies to mitigate your risks.
TAHC&H CONFERENCE RECORDING: This program was presented on 11/13/2018 at the Texas Association of Home Care
& Administrator Program in Houston. It is one of 15 presentations captured and produced for online access. Subscribers
receive 24/7 on-demand access from both home and office during the subscription period shown at the bottom of this page.
Presentation Info:
Presentation Date: November 13, 2018
TAHC&H Event: TAHC&H HCSSA Administrator Program | Houston
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Social Worker
1.0 CEU
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
· Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice is an approved provider of social work education by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, approved provider #1230.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Program Description: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [HIPAA] is no longer a minor!
More than 21 years have passed since it became law and it is still a compliance headache for healthcare providers.
Never fear…compliance is achievable! Refresh your memory, get up to date with recent developments and identify strategies to mitigate your risks.
Program Learning Outcome:
Participants will actively engage in the learning activity and indicate an intent to change their practice by adhering to the HIPAA
Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification Audit Program in an effort to protect patient privacy.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter: Luis J. Acevedo, Acevedo & Edwards, PLLC
About the Presenter:
Luis J. Acevedo, Esq. has substantial experience in executive management of
large healthcare corporations, as well as extensive knowledge of Health Law including licensing, access, regulation, compliance, Stark Law,
anti-kickback and e-health. He offers impressive experience in healthcare transactions, corporate and business counseling.
Mr. Acevedo has used his extensive background to help health care clients with sales and transactions,
to resolve internal conflicts, as well as conflicts with government agencies.
[3142] Advanced Concepts in Compliance: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [HIPAA] – A hard pill to swallow
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- Acevedo, Luis
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$30.00
Advanced Concepts in Cyber Security: Proactive Cybersecurity Risk Management
[3815] Advanced Concepts in Cyber Security: Proactive Cybersecurity Risk Management
A comprehensive overview of the unique cybersecurity challenges for home health agencies.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Event Administrator Conference | Rich-Media Presentation Capture | Online On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | November 7, 2023
Program Description: While technology and risk management help decrease an agency's vulnerability to a cyber-attack by
cyber criminals continue to develop elegant methodologies to attack healthcare environments, which remain the #1 target to our nation’s critical infrastructure.
This program offers a comprehensive overview of the unique cybersecurity challenges for home health agencies and the importance of proactive and reactive measures
to best protect patient data and other sensitive healthcare and business information.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Jennifer Dunn, Woligo and Brad Maughan, HCISPP, CyberForce|Q
About the Presenter(s): Jennifer Dunn boasts over twenty-five years of experience in information technology-related roles.
As a CIO, she has led innovation teams, developed robust market strategies, and harnessed technology to drive growth while prioritizing cybersecurity measures.
Today, Dunn co-leads Woligo (Work. Life. Go.), an insurtech startup designed to market self-service capabilities for insurance, benefits,
banking, and retirement products to small business owners and independent workers. Her duties are focused on developing the Company's technology, digital marketing,
finance, and general business operations, defining and driving the overall business strategy, and continuously improving operations. while leading a multi-disciplined,
geographically diverse team.
Prior to her current role, Dunn held the dual position of Vice President of Performance Analytics and Reporting as well as Vice President of Information
Technology. In this capacity, she undertook the mission of transforming the company's approach to performance management while also strengthening cybersecurity measures.
She assembled a dedicated team, implemented company-wide processes to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), managed data governance practices, and directed strategic
planning efforts to align with organizational health and growth plans. Furthermore, she championed cybersecurity initiatives and led the Information Technology department,
ensuring robust cybersecurity practices were in place throughout the organization.
[3815] Advanced Concepts in Cyber Security: Proactive Cybersecurity Risk Management
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- Dunn,Jennifer & Maughan,Brad
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$30.00
Advanced Concepts in Emergency Preparedness: Continuity of Business Operations
[3136] Advanced Concepts in Emergency Preparedness: Continuity of Business Operations - Don’t Get Caught!
Gives you the tools necessary to have a successful program and keep your patients and staff safe.
TAHC&H CONFERENCE RECORDING: This program was presented on 11/13/2018 at the Texas Association of Home Care
& Administrator Program in Houston. It is one of 15 presentations captured and produced for online access. Subscribers
receive 24/7 on-demand access from both home and office during the subscription period shown at the bottom of this page.
Presentation Info:
Presentation Date: November 13, 2018
TAHC&H Event: TAHC&H HCSSA Administrator Program | Houston
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hrs
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Program Description: Don't get caught... being unprepared! There are several actions
needed to have a successful emergency preparedness program. How do you know what you need to be prepared if you've never dealt
with a specific disaster? This presentation gives you the tools necessary to have a successful program and most importantly to
keep your patients and staff safe.
Program Learning Outcome:
Learners will apply disaster preparedness rules, regulatory changes, and requirements related to patient care during a disaster into their disaster preparedness planning and agency operations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter: Cassandra Kirkland, RN, Advancing at Home Health & Tiffany Tyeskie, BSN, RN, HCS-D, Advancing at Home Health
About the Presenter:
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About the Presenter:
Tiffany Tyeskie BSN, RN, HCS-D is the administrator and director of nurses for
Advancing at Home Health Care. She has 10+ years’ experience in the home care setting. Prior to working in home care she
worked as an emergency room nurse and hospice nurse. Tiffany has earned her BSN from Texas Tech and A.D.N. from Kilgore College.
[3136] Advanced Concepts in Emergency Preparedness: Continuity of Business Operations - Don’t Get Caught!
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- Kirkland, C & Tyeskie, T
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$30.00
Advanced Concepts in Ethical Practices
[3814] Advanced Concepts in Ethical Practices
Business owners and leaders must practice ethically and can’t afford to ignore this informative program.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Event Administrator Conference | Rich-Media Presentation Capture | Online On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | November 7, 2023
Program Description: Heidi Kocher, attorney from Liles Parker PLLC, tackles the sensitive issues of ethical practices in the healthcare industry.
Heidi addresses fraudulent business behaviors, both operationally and clinically, as well as issues surrounding upcoding, staffing ratios, clinicians not turning in notes and lastly,
agencies being compliant with their compliance plan, etc. Business owners and leaders must practice ethically and can’t afford to ignore this informative program.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][4]ethics
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Continuing Education for Nurses
1.0 Contact Hr(s)
This program awards CNE until 11.07.2025
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
Nurse CE Approval Statement
Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by Louisiana State Nurses
Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSNA Provider No. 4002151
Requirements for Successful Completion
To receive continuing education credits for this online presentation participant must view the entire online presentation, complete an evaluation, and post-test attestation.
Reporting of Perceived Bias
Bias, as defined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC COA/LSNA) is the “tendency or inclination to cause partiality, favoritism, or influence.”
Commercial bias may occur when a CNE activity promotes one or more product(s) (drugs, devices, services, software, hardware, etc.). This definition is not all inclusive and participants may use
their own interpretation in deciding if a presentation is biased. The ANCC COA is interested in the opinions and perceptions of participants at approved CNE activities, especially in the presence
of actual or perceived bias in continuing education. Therefore, ANCC invites participants to access their “ANCC Accreditation Feedback Line” to report any noted bias or conflict of interest in the
education activity. The toll free number is 1(866) 262-9730.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Heidi Kocher Esq. , J.D., M.B.A., C.H.C. Liles Parker PLLC
About the Presenter(s): Heidi Kocher is a partner with Liles Parker and has over 20 years of experience in health care legal and
compliance-related issues, representing all kinds of health care providers of all size. Her experience includes serving as a chief privacy officer and interim chief compliance
officer at a medical device manufacturer. She also served as an outside compliance expert to a hospital and a clinical laboratory that were under Corporate Integrity Agreements.
She has significant reimbursement experience, responding to and defending audits, addressing coverage policy issues, challenging denials, recoupments, and loss of billing privileges,
obtaining HCPCS codes, and other reimbursement related issues. Her experience also includes implementing Corporate Integrity Agreements, guiding clients through voluntary
self-disclosures and seeking advisory opinions from the OIG. In acknowledgement of her expertise, Ms. Kocher has served as a lecturer in the Biomedical Engineering department
at the University of Texas at Dallas. Ms. Kocher is licensed in Texas and Maryland and Certified in Healthcare Compliance.
[3814] Advanced Concepts in Ethical Practices
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- Kocher, Heidi
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$30.00
Advanced Concepts in Infection Control | A Comprehensive Infection Pgm to Prevent Transmission
[3567] Advanced Concepts in Infection Control | A Comprehensive Infection Program to Prevent Transmission of Infectious Diseases
Steps you, as an administrator or leader in the agency, need to ensure is taking place to meet regulatory guidance, and keep your staff and clients safe.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Event | HCSSA Administrator Conference | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | November 16, 2021
Program Description: A comprehensive infection prevention and control (IPC) program is part of the Conditions of Participation,
Emergency Preparedness, and OSHA surveys. COVID made agencies acutely aware of the potential gaps in their infection control and prevention programs. In this presentation learn what basic
steps you, as an administrator or leader in the agency, need to ensure is taking place to meet regulatory guidance, and keep your staff and clients safe. Before COVID- reared its ugly head,
the CDC noted in an Emerging Infectious Disease article that home-based nurses or caregivers have the opportunity to spot signs of infection during wound care, respiratory care,
infusion therapy, enteral therapy, and urinary tract care. From basics of teaching proper techniques, to monitoring, to contact tracing, we discuss ways to combine several of your
activities to decrease the amount of work needed to meet regulatory guidelines.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.259[d][8]infection control
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): J’non Griffin RN, MHA, HCS-D,HCS-C,HCS-H,COS-C | SimiTree Healthcare Consulting
About the Presenter(s):
J’non Griffin is a 34 year veteran of home care as an RN. She received her Master’s Degree in
Health Care Administration in 2005. She has experience as a field nurse, director and executive with home health and hospice agencies, both large and small. J’non is
certified as a Homecare Coding Specialist-Diagnosis (HCS-D), Certified in OASIS competency, COS-C, Certified in Homecare Coding Specialist-Hospice (HCS-H), Home Care
Specialist-Compliance (HCS-C)and is an AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM trainer/ambassador. J’non is an accredited ACHC and CHAP consultant. She has presented several webinars
and has been a nationally recognized speaker on a variety of subjects.
[3567] Advanced Concepts in Infection Control | A Comprehensive Infection Program to Prevent Transmission of Infectious Diseases
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- Griffin, J'non
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$30.00
Advanced Concepts in Leadership: Testing Leadership
[3454] Advanced Concepts in Leadership: Testing Leadership
Learn about the traits and practices of successful leaders.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Virtual Event | Administrator Program | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | November 10, 2020
Program Description: Everyday is a new adventure in home care but this year has tested home health and hospice leaders in ways that could have never expected.
While each of us can think of a leader that has positively impacted our care, rarely do we have the opportunity to take a deep dive into what traits successful leaders share, the tools that are
leveraged by successful leaders and how successful leaders maintain themselves to ensure that they are performing at the level required to be successful.
This session is intended to teach Administrators the traits of successful leaders, how strategic planning and change management promote the success of leaders and the organizations that they lead
and how self-care is a fundamental for leaders in home care.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Social Work Continuing Education
1.0 Hr(s) SWCEU
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
Texas Social Worker CE Approval Statement
Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice is an approved provider of social work education by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, approved provider #1230.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Zaundra Ellis | Hospice Product Manager, Axxess
About the Presenter(s):
Zaundra Ellis leverages her many years of expertise in the hospice industry to create a software
that is easy to use and allows clients to be clinically, administratively and financially compliant. Prior to joining Axxess, Zaundra served as the Executive Director and
Regional Director for Kindred Hospice and Heart to Heart Hospice agencies across Texas. In this role she oversaw an inpatient hospice facility, created and implemented a
companywide QAPI program for an organization that served more than 2,500 patients, and used her experience to create operations that improved compliance and maximized
reimbursements. Zaundra is an active member of the Texas Association of Home Care and Hospice and has served on multiple committees including the Education, Hospice and Medicare/Medicaid committees.
[3454] Advanced Concepts in Leadership: Testing Leadership
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- Ellis, Zaundra
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$30.00
Advanced Concepts in Training Requirements | More Than Just a Checklist
[3568] Advanced Concepts in Training Requirements | More Than Just a Checklist
A summary of the required training for all Home & Community Support Services Agencies
(HCSSA) to assure that employees, contractors and volunteers receive the right training at the right time.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Event | HCSSA Administrator Conference | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | November 16, 2021
Program Description: This presentation provides a summary of the required training for all Home & Community Support Services Agencies (HCSSA).
The administrator must assure that employees, contractors and volunteers receive the right training at the right time. Despite the difficulty of this undertaking,
this presentation encourages you to embrace training as a an opportunity to improve performance, business alignment, value, and retention.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][5]quality improvement
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Valerie Cornett, MS, Chief of Strategy and Innovation, MAC Legacy
About the Presenter(s):
Valerie Cornett is the Chief of Strategy and Innovation for MAC Legacy. Valerie has been in
the home health and hospice industry since 1995, and brings many distinctive qualities to the team. She has served in many roles over the years spanning from education
to operations to finance. Her leadership experience will help agencies not only meet their goals, but also solve a myriad of challenges. Valerie looks forward to
building relationships with providers and other vendors to strengthen the industry.
[3568] Advanced Concepts in Training Requirements | More Than Just a Checklist
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- Cornett, Valerie
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$30.00
All in a Day’s Work… “Surveyor is in the Lobby!”
[3143] All in a Day’s Work… “Surveyor is in the Lobby!”
Master your administrative responsibilities before a surveyor appears in the lobby!
TAHC&H CONFERENCE RECORDING: This program was presented on 11/13/2018 at the Texas Association of Home Care
& Administrator Program in Houston. It is one of 15 presentations captured and produced for online access. Subscribers
receive 24/7 on-demand access from both home and office during the subscription period shown at the bottom of this page.
Presentation Info:
Presentation Date: November 13, 2018
TAHC&H Event: TAHC&H HCSSA Administrator Program | Houston
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][2]development and interpretation of agency policies
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
Program Description: Administrators of home health and hospice agencies are responsible for implementing and
supervising the administrative policies and operations of the agency AND for supervising the provision of all services to agency clients on a day-to-day basis.
The time to ensure that you have mastered these responsibilities is not when the surveyor is in the lobby! This discussion of Chapter 97 rules can
potentially improve your survey outcomes and increase the likelihood of sustained success for surveys to come.
Program Learning Outcome:
Participants will actively engage in the activity and indicate an intent to change or enhance their practice by ensuring that agencies’ clinical practices and
documentation are in compliance with the Home and Community Support Services Agencies (HCSSA) licensure regulations to ensure successful surveys and optimal patient care.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter: Dana Madison, RN, BSN, MBA, Administrator/Owner, BSA Compassion Home Care; Mary Helen Tieken, RN, BSN, President, Nurses in Touch, Inc.
About the Presenter:
Dana Madison is the Administrator / Co-Owner of BSA Compassion Home Care in Amarillo, Tx as well as
the Alternate Administrator / Co-Owner of two PAS agencies in Lubbock and Amarillo. Dana's health care experience includes working as a RN for 39 years, hospital administration
for 2 years, Practice Manager of a physicians' practice for 8 years and a home health administrator and owner for 24 years. Dana received her BSN from Texas Women's
University in Denton and a MBA in Health Care Administration from the University of Dallas. Dana served as the President of the Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice
from 2010-2012 and currently serves as the Treasurer for the Board of TAHCH.
About the Presenter:
Mary Helen Tieken is the Owner/Administrator of Nurses In Touch, Inc., a licensed and certified home health and
hospice agency she established in 1990 in Floresville, Texas. She has been a registered nurse for 32 years with a background in Oncology, Neurology, and Urology, and has spent
the last 27 years in home health and hospice.
[3143] All in a Day’s Work… “Surveyor is in the Lobby!”
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- Tieken, Mary Helen & Madison, Da
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$30.00
Are You Managing SMART?
Are You Managing SMART? Know How Your Agency is Doing at All Times Summary: Learn the importance of on-going agency performance monitoring and benefits. HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed: §558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities Faculty: Litwin, Sharon Program Description: During this program the presenter discusses the importance of on-going performance monitoring to successful home care agency management. She suggests a variety of clinical, financial and operational measures that can be put in place to monitor performance and avoid "surprises." Also outlined are the elements of an agency performance assessment. Program Objectives: Upon completion of this program, the viewer will be able to: Discuss how to proactively manage their agency Complete and evaluate their agency using a Homecare Agency Assessment Identify key financial, clinical and operational indicators and develop an action plan Implement action plan and ongoing monitoring of key indicators About the Presenter: Sharon Litwin, RN, BSHS, MHA is principal and founder of Missouri-based Five Star Consultants. Sharon has been in healthcare management and administration for 25 years. For the past 20, she has been actively involved in the homecare industry, from field nurse to Executive Director to Principal Consultant in 5 Star Consultants. She has worked in and managed certified homecare, hospice, private duty, home infusion and dme as regional and executive directors. Her expertise is in problem solving, teaching and implementing successful action plans. She is a well known speaker at state and national conferences, specializing in case management, outcome enhancement, management training, OASIS, PPS, and documentation. She is an expert in regulatory, compliance, and operations. Education-Training Credits: 1.0 Hr(s) HCSSA Administrator/Alternate
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- Litwin, Sharon
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$30.00
Attracting & Retaining Staff: Recruitment & Retention Strategies
[PGM1827] Attracting & Retaining Key Staff: Recruitment & Retention Strategies Summary: How to differentiate your homecare and hospice agency, DIY recruitment strategies, team involvement in recruitment & retention. HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed: §558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities §558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting §558.260[a][8]skills for working with clients, families, and other professional service providers Faculty: Smith, Sandra Program Description: Take control of your recruitment and retention strategies by creating organizational differentiators and creating an “army” of recruiters. This program guides you in creating a strategic recruitment and retention plan that will cut out the middle “men” (expensive newspaper ads, boutique websites and major job boards) and help you reap better results by arming your team with the tools, training and rewards needed to bring needed talent to your homecare and hospice organization. With the right “walk the talk” behaviors, you can also compel top performers to “stay.” Program Objectives: Upon completion of this program, the viewer will be able to: Discuss how and why to embrace agency differentiators Identify reasons to adopt a "DIY" recruitment strategy Identify ways to practice good recruitment and retention "hygiene" Discuss how to use Continuous Performance Improvement to fuel wanted retention About the Presenter: Sandra Smith has specialized in virtually every functional area of human resources management, with a specialty in healthcare, particularly private duty and home health care sectors. Today, as President and CEO of HRpathways+, Ms. Smith speaks at conferences nationwide on a myriad of human resources topics, from clinical onboarding to improving organizational communication to helping clients build a culture that is viewed as "Employer of Choice". In all cases, she develops useful tools and products to help her clients apply what they've learned easily and successfully. Sandra is Certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources by the Society for Human Resources Management, and as a Master Trainer by Development Dimensions International. Education-Training Credits: 1.0 Hr(s) HCSSA Administrator/Alternate [PGM1827] Attracting & Retaining Key Staff: Recruitment & Retention Strategies
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- Smith, Sandra
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$30.00
Avoiding Criminal Liability | Views from a Former Federal Prosecutor
[W3646] Avoiding Criminal Liability | Views from a Former Federal Prosecutor
A 2022 TAHC&H Member Webinar - Now Available to All!
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Virtual Event | 2022 Monthly Member Webinars | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | July 7, 2022
Program Description: John Pierce served as a federal prosecutor in three different U.S. Attorney’s Offices around the country.
He also served on the Attorney General’s Advocacy Committee for Health Care Fraud. After leaving the DOJ, Mr. Pierce has represented a wide variety of health care
providers and suppliers around the country in criminal health care fraud investigations and prosecutions. During this session, Mr. Pierce will discuss the current criminal
risk areas facing home health and hospice agency owners and staff. He will discuss recent prosecutions by the government and cover steps that you can take to reduce
your level of risk. Join John Pierce and moderator Robert Liles as they discuss the current criminal enforcement landscape facing your agency.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Continuing Education for Nurses
1.0 Contact Hr(s)
This program awards CNE until 07.07.2024
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
Nurse CE Approval Statement
Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by Louisiana State Nurses
Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSNA Provider No. 4002151
Requirements for Successful Completion
To receive continuing education credits for this online presentation participant must view the entire online presentation, complete an evaluation, and post-test attestation.
Reporting of Perceived Bias
Bias, as defined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC COA/LSNA) is the “tendency or inclination to cause partiality, favoritism, or influence.”
Commercial bias may occur when a CNE activity promotes one or more product(s) (drugs, devices, services, software, hardware, etc.). This definition is not all inclusive and participants may use
their own interpretation in deciding if a presentation is biased. The ANCC COA is interested in the opinions and perceptions of participants at approved CNE activities, especially in the presence
of actual or perceived bias in continuing education. Therefore, ANCC invites participants to access their “ANCC Accreditation Feedback Line” to report any noted bias or conflict of interest in the
education activity. The toll free number is 1(866) 262-9730.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Robert W. Liles and John Pierce | Liles Parker Attorneys & Counselors at Law
About the Presenter(s):
Robert W. Liles' background is somewhat unique. In addition to a law degree, he holds a Master’s in
Health Care Administration. Robert has worked on the provider side, as a federal prosecutor and now represents home health and hospice agencies around the country in
connection with Medicare and Medicaid audits and investigations. While working as a federal prosecutor, he was asked to serve as the first National Health Care Fraud
Coordinator for the DOJ’s, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys. In this capacity, he advised prosecutors around the country regarding health care fraud statutes,
schemes, investigative tools, privacy concerns, and compliance issues. Robert is a nationally-recognized speaker and educator on health law regulatory issues.
He has taught and lectured at regional and national conferences, seminars and webinars to federal and state prosecutors, auditors, industry representatives,
providers and suppliers on a variety of regulatory issues.
About the Presenter(s):
John Pierce is an experienced former Federal prosecutor and trial attorney whose practice focuses on
sophisticated criminal defense and civil litigation. His background is rather unique. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Pierce served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney
in the Southern District of California, the District of Columbia and in the Eastern District of Virginia. While working as a Federal prosecutor in the Eastern District
of Virginia, he represented the office on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC) for Health Care Fraud. Since leaving the government, Mr. Pierce has
successfully represented both foreign and domestic individuals and corporations in health care, commercial securities, corruption, export control and tax
disputes. He has also handled a number of whistleblower cases.
[W3646] Avoiding Criminal Liability | Views from a Former Federal Prosecutor
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- Liles Parker Attorneys
- Model
- W3646
$30.00
Avoiding Discrimination and Wage Compensation Violations in Home Health Care and Hospice
[3789] Avoiding Discrimination and Wage Compensation Violations in Home Health Care and Hospice
Review of the specifics of home care and hospice wage compensation issues.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Event 54th Annual Meeting | Rich-Media Presentation Capture | Online On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | August 30, 2023
Program Description: Employment law attorney, Terrence B Robinson, reviews the specifics of home care and hospice wage compensation issues.
Viewers will gain an impactful understanding of the following...
Spotting Issues and taking action in matters of Equal Employment Opportunity
Overview of Federal and State Laws
Understanding the Theories of Employment Discrimination and Harassment
Establishing Proper Employee Compensation Methods to Avoid DOL and TWC Audit Issues
How to Determine Properly Exempt Employees under the FLSA
Employees vs. Independent Contractors
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][2]development and interpretation of agency policies
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Terrence B. Robinson, Managing Member at the TB Robinson Law Group, PLLC
About the Presenter(s): Terrence Bouvier Robinson is an experienced litigator with more than three decades in the legal practice,
concentrating his practice on the litigation of complex employment matters. He has extensive experience advising and representing individuals and employers in a wide range of
industries. He has particular knowledge with respect to the employment issues within the restaurant, hospitality, and home health care industries. He represents individuals
and employers in discrimination cases; wrongful termination suits; wage and hour, individual, and collective actions; and tort/contract disputes arising out of the employment
relationship. He specifically handles cases arising under Title VII, the ADA, the ADEA, the FLSA, the FMLA, the TCHRA, ERISA, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and various other
statutory and common law causes of action, including claims involving trade secrets, non-compete agreements, workers' compensation retaliation, whistle-blower claims,
defamation, assault, and the intentional infliction of emotional distress.
[3789] Avoiding Discrimination and Wage Compensation Violations in Home Health Care and Hospice
- Speaker
- Robinson, Terrence B
- Model
- 3789
$30.00
Best Business Practices for Private Pay Agencies
[2958] Best Business Practices for Private Pay Agencies
Education-Training Credits:
1.0 Hr(s) HCSSA Administrator/Alternate
Summary: Business success tips for private pay agencies
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][5]quality improvement
§558.260[a][7]financial management
§558.260[a][10]marketing
Faculty:Cargle, Ken; Rine, Jennifer; Franco, Carolyn
Program Description:
Private Pay agencies take pride in focusing on client relationships, avoiding the “cookie cutter”
mentality of home health services. What makes the successful agency tick, and… earn a
profit? A seasoned panel of experts from the world of private pay presents
how they have fine-tuned their business strategies in critical areas including staffing, operations and marketing. Presentation Date: 08.11.2016
Learning Outcome: Upon completion of this program, the viewer will be able to:
Examine business success tips for private pay agencies including strategies for proper staffing, efficient operations and effective marketing.
About the Presenters:
Ken Cargle is the Administrator/Owner of Goodcare Health Services in Amarillo, Texas.
Ken has been active in home care for over 20 years and has owned a Medicare Certified agency (1994-2000) and has owned a Private Duty agency since 2000.
He received his Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Divinity from Texas Christian University. Professional activities include serving on the American Cancer
Society Board, Alzheimer’s Association Board, and the South Randall County Hospital Board. Ken is also the current president of the Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice.
Jennifer Rine has been a Registered Nurse since 1989 with wide-ranging clinical experience from medical-surgical oncology, labor and delivery, pediatrics, long term care and rehabilitation, and home infusion nursing. She returned to school and completed her BSN in 2008. As the Director of Nursing and Administrator for BrightStar Care her vision is to develop a reputation for passionate patient-centered care and excellence in the home setting by ensuring patients and their families experience the best possible care from a team that is well-trained and supported.
Carolyn Franco, BBA is the Administrator for Home Health Resources Agency- the private duty sister company to Home Health Resources, a licensed and certified home health agency. (HHR) Carolyn has been an organizational leader in the home health and community setting since 1996 when she began her health care career working for HHR, which was opened by her mother. She has 20 years experience in managing home care operations; having previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Director of Human Resources. Carolyn is deeply committed to using her extensive knowledge and experience to address challenges and barriers associated with recruitment, retention, supervision, and training of our most valuable asset, our caregivers, and to bringing Personal Assistance Services to the forefront of the senior care continuum.
[2958] Best Business Practices for Private Pay Agencies
- Speaker
- Cargele,K / Rine,J / Franco,C
- Model
- 2958
$30.00
Beyond Meals-on-Wheels: Social Workers in Hospice
[3697] Beyond Meals-on-Wheels: Social Workers in Hospice
A review of qualifications for social workers in the hospice setting
as-well-as review of scope of practice.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H 53rd Annual Meeting | Round Rock | Rich-Media Capture | On-Line, On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | September 1, 2022
Program Description: Are you new to hospice or managing social workers for the first time? Are you unsure what
social workers can do in hospice beyond resource referral? This presentation will review the qualifications for social workers in the hospice setting
as-well-as review scope of practice. During this presentation we will also discuss skills necessary to determine competency and discuss possible
scenarios where social workers can intervene.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][8]skills for working with clients, families, and other professional service providers
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Continuing Education for Nurses
1.0 Contact Hr(s)
This program awards CNE until 09.01.2024
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
Nurse CE Approval Statement
Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by Louisiana State Nurses
Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSNA Provider No. 4002151
Requirements for Successful Completion
To receive continuing education credits for this online presentation participant must view the entire online presentation, complete an evaluation, and post-test attestation.
Reporting of Perceived Bias
Bias, as defined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC COA/LSNA) is the “tendency or inclination to cause partiality, favoritism, or influence.”
Commercial bias may occur when a CNE activity promotes one or more product(s) (drugs, devices, services, software, hardware, etc.). This definition is not all inclusive and participants may use
their own interpretation in deciding if a presentation is biased. The ANCC COA is interested in the opinions and perceptions of participants at approved CNE activities, especially in the presence
of actual or perceived bias in continuing education. Therefore, ANCC invites participants to access their “ANCC Accreditation Feedback Line” to report any noted bias or conflict of interest in the
education activity. The toll free number is 1(866) 262-9730.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Lisa Meadows, MSW, Manager, Clinical Compliance Education; ACHC
About the Presenter(s):
Lisa Meadows has over 25 years of experience in the health care industry; from acute care hospitalization, home healthcare,
to hospice and palliative care. She is currently the Clinical Compliance Educator for Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) - a nationally-recognized non-profit accreditation
organization that has CMS Deeming Authority for Home Health, Hospice and DMEPOS and am responsible for educating organizations on the ACHC Accreditation process as well as assisting
providers with interpreting the ACHC Standards and Medicare Conditions of Participation.
Lisa also successfully prepared and lead the home health and hospice agency where she was previously employed by through the ACHC Accreditation and Medicare
recertification process. Lisa have also worked as an ACHC Hospice Surveyor, allowing me the opportunity to assist organizations with developing best practices and compliance strategies
and has spoken at national and state conferences, and conduct workshops on the accreditation process as well as other relevant health care topics.
[3697] Beyond Meals-on-Wheels: Social Workers in Hospice
- Speaker
- Meadows, Lisa
- Model
- 3697
$30.00
Building Workforce Across Generations: Are You Ready to Compete?
[3121] Building Workforce Across Generations: Are You Ready to Compete?
Build a winning strategy in a increasing competitive talent marketplace.
Presentation Info:
Presentation Date: August 9, 2018
TAHC&H Event: TAHC&H Annual Meeting | Frisco
Subscription Type: Individual
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hrs
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][9]community resources
§558.260[a][10]marketing
Program Description: For the first time in history, five generations can be found working side by side in the workforce. A talent gap is forming as Baby Boomers age into retirement and
Millennials climb the corporate ladder. Recruitment strategies to attract, recruit, retain, and motivate young people need to reply less heavily on traditional pay and benefits, and focus more on creating welcoming
cultures. Learn how to build a winning strategy in an increasingly competitive talent marketplace.
Program Learning Outcome:
Learners will actively engage in the learning activity and indicate an intent to change their practice by implementing strategies to recruit, retain, and motivate a young workforce.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter: Adrian Killebrew, Business Development Executive, Axxess
About the Presenter:
Adrian Killebrew is a savvy professional whose ability to connect others and build
relationships has allowed organizations to establish meaningful business connections nationally. Adrian is a business development executive for Axxess,
the fastest growing home healthcare technology company in North America, where he oversees relationships and partnerships with key industry associations,
regional consultants, and national vendor partners. Adrian has been delivering organizational management and business development strategies for over 13 years.
He brings expertise from the healthcare technology, wireless, and association management industries working for organizations such as Verizon, Dallas Regional
Chamber and Axxess. Adrian is currently in the pursuit of a Doctorate in Management with an emphasis in Organizational Leadership.
Adrian is also the Founder and Executive Director of IRON Dallas. His personal brand is in lock-step with his commitment to
investing in the community. He believes in the power of mentorship and professional development and puts that belief into action. He serves on the board of
the Dallas Arboretum, TAHCH’s PAC Council and is actively engaged in mentorship programs with Dallas Regional Chamber Young Professionals, Year Up and Education is
Freedom. He is an alum of Leadership Dallas, Dallas 40 Under 40, Mayor’s Star Council and serves as the Vice President of the Dallas alumni chapter of his alma mater,
Rhodes College. He is not only committed to his own success, but he is equally committed to the success of others.
[3121] Building Workforce Across Generations: Are You Ready to Compete?
- Speaker
- Killebrew, Adrian
- Model
- 3121
$30.00
Buying & Selling: Insights on Home Health & Hospice Transactions
[3521] Buying & Selling: Insights on Home Health & Hospice Transactions
Information for buyers and sellers regarding what to expect and highlights
key considerations...
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Virtual Event | Spring Conference | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | May 12, 2021
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][7]financial management
Program Description: M&A activity in the home health and hospice space has increased
in the past few years. While COVID-19 may have caused unforeseen consequences in these industries, M&A activity is expected to rebound
(and even outpace previous years). This program provides information to buyers and sellers regarding what to expect and highlights
key considerations for transactions in this space. Specifically, it includes:
an overview of the home health and hospice industries
an overview of the transaction process
tips for buyers and sellers preparing for a transaction.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Rossanna J. Howard and Jonathan E. Sterling, Brown & Fortunato, P.C.
About the Presenter(s):
Rossanna J. Howardis an attorney with the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato, P.C.,
a law firm based in Amarillo, Texas. Rossanna has assisted physician groups, long-term care facilities, HME companies, pharmacies, and other health care
providers with a range of health care issues including regulatory review of business arrangements; questions related to regulatory hurdles in business
transactions; credentialing issues; competitive bidding questions; payor audits; and state and federal government investigations. She is a member of the
State Bar of Texas, the American Health Lawyers Association, and the Houston Bar Association. Rossanna graduated from Baylor University in 2007 and
attended law school at Saint Louis University School of Law. While in law school, she concentrated her studies in health care, earning a Health Law
concentration. Simultaneously, Rossanna also earned a Master in Public Health with a focus in Health Policy from Saint Louis University School of Public Health.
About the Presenter(s):
Jonathan E. Sterlingis an attorney with the Corporate and Finance Group at Brown & Fortunato, P.C., a
law firm based in Amarillo, Texas. Jonathan’s practice includes general business matters with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, healthcare transactions,
corporate governance, business start-ups, business counseling, corporate finance, and contract drafting and negotiation. He has served as the principal advisor on
numerous healthcare transactions in various industries helping clients achieve their goals and implement unique business strategies. He is a member of the
State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association, and the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Jonathan graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012
and then graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2015 with honors.
[3521] Buying & Selling: Insights on Home Health & Hospice Transactions
- Speaker
- Howard, Rossanna & Sterling, Tre
- Model
- 3521
$30.00
Buying and Selling Home Health & Hospice Agencies
[W3642] Buying And Selling Home Health & Hospice Agencies
A 2022 TAHC&H Member Webinar - Now Available to All!
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Virtual Event | 2022 Monthly Member Webinars | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | April 6, 2022
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][7]financial management
Program Description: Are you in the market to buy or sell your agency?
What are the various concerns you need to address when engaging in this type of business transaction? What steps
can you take to reduce your level of risk? Join attorneys Jennifer Papapanagiotou and Heidi Kocher as they discuss
these important issues.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Jennifer Papapanagiotou and Heidi Kocher | Liles Parker Attorneys & Counselors at Law
About the Presenter(s):
Jennifer Papapanagiotou Ms. Papapanagiotou’s practice focuses on compliance, regulatory
and transactional matters for a wide array of health care providers, including home health and hospice agencies. She has extensive experience in analyzing proposed
and existing business arrangements for compliance with federal and state fraud and abuse laws, and drafting a wide variety of legal agreements. Ms. Papapanagiotou
is knowledgeable in all aspects of state licensing for home health and hospice providers, and in Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, including initial enrollment,
changes of ownership and appeals of revocation actions. Finally, she assists clients with compliance plans, forming new businesses, and addressing Medicare and
Medicaid program coverage and reimbursement issues.
About the Presenter(s):
Heidi Kocher is a partner with Liles Parker and has over 20 years of experience in health
care legal and compliance-related issues, including serving as a chief privacy officer and interim chief compliance officer at a medical device manufacturer. She
is currently serving as an outside compliance expert to a hospital and a clinical laboratory that are under Corporate Integrity Agreements. She has significant
reimbursement experience, responding to and defending audits from Medicare, addressing coverage policy issues, challenging denials, recoupments, and loss of
billing privileges, obtaining HCPCS codes, and other reimbursement related issues. Her experience also includes implementing Corporate Integrity Agreements,
guiding clients through voluntary self-disclosures and seeking advisory opinions from the OIG. Ms. Kocher is licensed in Texas and Maryland.
[W3642] Buying And Selling Home Health & Hospice Agencies
- Speaker
- Liles Parker Attorneys
- Model
- W3642
$30.00
C2C QIC Appeal Demo Phone Discussion & Reopening Process
[3517] C2C QIC Appeal Demo Phone Discussion & Reopening Process
Medicare Providers: an overview of the PAE Telephone Discussion process as well as the reopening
process.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Virtual Event | Spring Conference | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | May 12, 2021
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][7]financial management
Program Description: CMS uses Telephone Discussions to give Part A East providers the opportunity to provide
verbal testimony through a phone discussion that could possibly result in a favorable outcome. After success with the discussions in DME, in April 2019,
CMS expanded the appeals Demonstration to Part A East. C2C will provide an overview of the PAE Telephone Discussion process as well as the reopening
process which allows potential cases to be remanded back from the ALJ and reopened at the reconsideration level.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Emily Barnes, Education & Outreach Specialist,C2C Innovative Solutions, Inc.,
the Part A East Qualified Independent Contractor (QIC) and Charles Canaan, Palmetto GBA.
About the Presenter(s):
Emily Barnes received a Bachelor’s degree in Health Services Administration in 2002,
followed by a Masters’ degree and Specialist degree in Education Leadership. Prior to joining C2C Innovative Solutions, Inc. in 2015, Emily worked in the public
sector for 14 years, including an administrative roll for 5 of those years. Emily currently meets with CMS, OMHA, and the MACs regularly to present updates and
information regarding the Part A East Appeals Demonstration. For the last six years, Mrs. Barnes has been the Education & Outreach Specialist, sharing the
Telephone Discussion Demonstration at numerous conferences, state association meetings, national presentations and Jurisdiction Council advisory meetings.
Mrs. Barnes brings a wealth of information and over 15 years’ experience to C2C Innovative Solutions, Inc.
About the Presenter(s):
Charles Canaan has over 30 years of diverse nursing experience in a variety of healthcare
settings, to include inpatient, outpatient, home and organizational settings. His education includes a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Old Dominion
University in Norfolk, Virginia and a Master of Public Health Degree in Health Promotion and Education from the University of South Carolina and a Coding for
Health Care Professionals Certificate from Trident technical College. He currently provides education and consultation to Medicare providers with learning needs.
[3517] C2C QIC Appeal Demo Phone Discussion & Reopening Process
- Speaker
- Barnes, Emily & Canaan, Charles
- Model
- 3517
$30.00
Caring for the Patient with Dementia at Home
[3621] Caring for the Patient with Dementia at Home
Provides an analysis of the types and manifestations of dementia and how it affects the patient, family, and caregivers.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Winter Conference 2022 | Dallas | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | February 23, 2022
Program Description: Dementia is a progressive disease that affects many of our home health and hospice patients.
Providers who care for dementia patients in the home setting face a unique set of challenges, especially as the disease becomes more advanced.
This program provides an analysis of the types and manifestations of dementia and how it affects the patient, family, and caregivers. It also explore the importance of disease
management and educating caregivers on best practices and strategies to improve the quality of care provided and to allow the patient to remain as independent as possible for as long as possible.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][8]skills for working with clients, families, and other professional service providers
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Lisa McClammy, BSN, RN, COS-C, HCS-D, Senior Clinical Education Consultant, MAC Legacy
About the Presenter(s):
Lisa McClammy has more than 25 years of nursing experience in various areas of healthcare.
She currently holds certifications in OASIS-D, and ICD 10 coding. Lisa is a Senior Clinical Education Consultant for MAC Legacy. She has presented for various
state associations and well as conducting training and education on a variety of topics. Her experience as a consultant, Director of Customer Success for a
Home Health Software company, and Director of Patient Care and Alternate Administrator for a home health agency give her a unique perspective and an understanding
of the challenges home care agencies face. Lisa is an active member of the Texas Association of Home Care & Hospice for the last 6 years, serving on both the
Medicare/Medicaid and Clinical Practice committees.
[3621] Caring for the Patient with Dementia at Home
- Speaker
- McClammy, Lisa
- Model
- 3621
$30.00
Caring for the Professional Caregiver During Crisis
[3429] Caring for the Professional Caregiver During Crisis
Practical solutions for building greater resilience and post-traumatic growth in ourselves, our teams, and those whom we seek to serve.
Presentation Info:
TAHC&H Virtual Event | 51st Annual Meeting & Conference | Recorded for On-Demand Access
Presentation Date | August 27, 2020
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.0 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][8]skills for working with clients, families, and other professional service providers
Program Description: Professional caregiving is already a challenging task. Healthcare has been facing
particularly difficult times with financial and regulatory uncertainty in recent years. In 2020, we've encountered a new opportunity to deepen our
emotional intelligence, mindfulness, and resilience that will allow us to not only survive but actually thrive through these, and other, circumstances.
This presentation reviews the literature related to the moral distress, moral injury, and various forms of trauma professional caregivers are facing
in our current reality and practical solutions for building greater resilience and post-traumatic growth in ourselves, our teams, and those whom we seek to serve.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Dr. Carla Cheatham, MA, MDiv, PhD, TRT
About the Presenter(s):
Dr. Carla Cheatham began her career in psychosocial services with an MA in Psychology, certification in
trauma therapy, PhD in Health & Kinesiology, and MDiv before working 10 years as an interfaith healthcare chaplain and bereavement coordinator. Carla is a national keynote
speaker and consultant focusing on emotionally intelligent and resilient professionals and organizations, Chair of NHPCOs Ethics Advisory Council, former Leader for NHPCO’s
Spiritual Caregivers Community, Adjunct Professor at Seminary of the Southwest, and Assistant Professor for University of Maryland’s MS in Palliative Care. She publishes
books and videos about resilience, communication, boundaries, grief, healthy leadership, service recovery, and emotionally competent professionals.
[3429] Caring for the Professional Caregiver During Crisis
- Speaker
- Cheatham, Rev. Dr. Carla
- Model
- 3429
$30.00
