Tuesday, Feb 9

Day 1

8:30am-9:30am

9:30am-9:35am

9:35am-10:00am

10:00am-10:30am

10:30am-12:00pm

Concurrent Sessions

12:00pm-12:25pm

12:00pm-12:25pm

12:25pm-1:30pm

1:30pm-3:00pm

Concurrent Sessions

Legislative Update: Federal & State Updates, State of the Industry

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Break

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Quick-Hits Session presented by Mueller Prost: Preparing for the New Home Health Medicare Cost Report Requirements

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Exhibit Halls

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1A. Medicare: Wrapping Your Arms Around RAP Requirements for 2021 and Beyond

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1B. Hospice: The Secret World of HIS Measures--How CMS Validates and Changes Your HIS Responses

1C. Pediatric/Community Care/PAS: Avoiding Risky Business – A Texas Home Care Compliance Discussion

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1D. All HCSSAs: Handling Covid-19 Employees And Clients: A Licensure And HR Perspective 

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Quick-Hits Session presented by WellSky: RN Productivity and Turnover in Home Health and Hospice: Finding the Balance

Exhibit Halls

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Lunch

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2A. Medicare: Managed Medicare Billing 

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2B. Hospice: Hospice MA Carve-In: The Time Has Come

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2C. Community Care/PAS: Improving Care at Home For Veterans Using Private Duty as a Care Delivery Mode

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2D. All HCSSAs: Economic Stimulus Package Update 

8:30am-9:30am

9:30am-9:35am

9:35am-10:00am

10:00am-10:30am

10:30am-12:00pm

Concurrent Sessions

12:00pm-12:25pm

12:00pm-12:25pm

12:25pm-1:30pm

1:30pm-3:00pm

Concurrent Sessions

General Session: Growth Hacks For Your Agency

Break

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Quick-Hits Session presented by Whirks: Employee Leave in 2021: How COVID 19 is changing how you manage your leave of absence policy

Exhibit Halls

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3A. Medicare: 2021 Home Infusion Benefit: “HIT” It Out of the Ballpark With Home Infusion Therapy

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3B. Hospice: Caring for Veterans On Hospice Care

3C. Pediatric/Community Care/PAS: OIG Reports on Fraud, Waste & Abuse: Protecting the Integrity of Texas Health and Human Services

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3D. All HCSSAs: Top Ten Deficiencies and Violations for HCSSAs and the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Non-Compliance.

Quick-Hits Session presented by various vendor sponsors

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Exhibit Halls

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Lunch

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4A. Medicare: PDGM and Visit Utilization: Does Your Documentation Support It?

4B. Hospice: The Balancing Act: Stratifying Length of Stay Through Referral Sources

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4C. ALL HCSSAs: Inclusive Leadership: A Critical Leadership Milestone

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1:30pm-3:30pm

2-hour session

4D. All HCSSAs: Nursing Jurisprudence & Ethics 

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