Join us August 16-18, 2021 at the Home Health Administrators Summit in Las Vegas as the nation’s thought leaders and agency heads come together to reflect on a challenging year and identify how to leverage the new-found importance of home health in the post-pandemic world.
During Home Health Administrators Summit you will develop strategies for picking up the pieces post-pandemic, and be energized to leverage new opportunities related to telehealth, marketing to new payers and fruitful referral sources to grow your agency at newfound rates. You’ll get the latest on infection control and vaccine policy recommendations for staff and patients, PDGM benchmarks to help assess the impact of this new payment system, and strategies to recruit and retain qualified clinicians.
Monday, August 16—Wednesday, August 18, 2021 | Las Vegas, NV
Secure your spot at the Home Health Payment Summit to receive top-notch education about how to earn accurate home health reimbursement and ensure your agency is set up for continued success under PDGM.
Join us for an in-person event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, August 17–18, 2021, for a conference focused on the top PDGM billing and payment concerns and updates. The introduction of the pandemic while PDGM was so new introduced many challenges for home health. Attend this conference for a look back at how PDGM is impacting agencies so far, and get the guidance you need to speed up your revenue cycle without compromising quality care or specificity in documentation.
Tuesday, August 17—Wednesday, August 18, 2021 | Las Vegas, NV
Coding is more important than ever before, and you deserve to be at the one event that will ensure you have all of the latest knowledge. DecisionHealth is happy to announce the return of our annual and much-loved Home Health Coding Summit, to be held August 16-19, 2021 in Las Vegas at the beautiful Caesars Palace.
Our in-person event will follow the format of past Home Health Coding Summit events featuring two concurrent tracks focused on coding accuracy (including COVID-19 codes), the importance of coding in PDGM, a look at new codes and guidance updates, strategies for professional development, process improvement around timely billing and gathering documentation and more.
Monday, August 16—Thursday, August 19, 2021 | Las Vegas, NV
DecisionHealth is excited to invite you to the 2021 Private Duty National Conference & Expo in Las Vegas for a wonderful and responsible reunion. This 2½-day conference and expo will cover real-life examples of how private duty home care agencies can create solid infection control policies, keep clients and caregivers safe, develop flexible scheduling, increase their profits, retain caregivers, and comply with wage-and-hour regulations.
Thursday, October 28—Friday, October 29, 2021 | Las Vegas, NV
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Protect your agency from coding mistakes and revenue loss with the Home Health Coding Center – the single online agency resource for all of your PDGM, coding & OASIS needs. Updated in real-time, you’ll always have the most accurate ICD-10 code and OASIS regulatory guidance you need, on demand.
Home Health Coding Center is the ideal decision-support tool that maximizes your coding productivity and ensures accuracy, so you gain the proper reimbursement the first time, every time.
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ON-DEMAND VIRTUAL SEMINARS
There’s no question—you need expert training and you need it now. Whether you’re new to coding or OASIS, or you need an update on the latest changes for FY2021, the Ultimate Training Series has got you covered. Choose the agenda that suits your experience level.
DecisionHealth’s Ultimate Coding & OASIS Training is the answer to your ICD-10 coding and OASIS challenges. This series provides ICD-10 training and OASIS education led by the top home health experts in the nation. Our trainers understand the PDGM payment model inside and out. You’ll get a comprehensive understanding of the interactions between coding, the OASIS, and PDGM.
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Prepare for thousands of FY2022 code changes, more PDGM changes and annual coding guidance changes, that you will quickly need to understand in order to assign the correct codes and capture accurate reimbursement.
To code claims accurately, you need a resource that is more than just the code set. You need a tool that will guide your code choices – DecisionHealth’s Complete Home Health ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual, 2022.
Ensure your agency not only survives but thrives in the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) with The Home Health Guide to PDGM, 2nd Edition.
This guide takes the mystery out of PDGM by outlining the proper legal and financial steps to take to adapt — and what actions agencies should avoid. Additionally, learn how to properly manage costs and improve operational efficiencies while ensuring patients continue to receive high-quality care. The guide also details how agencies can determine how much they will be paid in PDGM.
This study guide will help prepare you to take the Home Care Coding Specialist-Diagnosis (HCS-D) certification examination, offered by the Board of Medical Specialty Coding & Compliance (BMSC). You’ll get tips and sample test questions authored by BMSC Board members.
With the Home Care Coding Specialist – Diagnosis (HCS-D) Certification Study Guide, 2021, you will learn what’s important to be successful.
Practice your coding or teach others about coding by working through 200 ICD-10 coding scenarios that cover home health's most complicated situations, including surgical and trauma wounds as well as complicated wounds, sepsis, multiple diabetic manifestations, lower extremity ulcers, proper assignment of 7th character, injuries, fractures, late effects, and much more! You can code each scenario in the separate workbook, and then look up the answer and rationale behind the coding in the Answers Book.
BONUS: You’ll get a pocket guide of plain-English descriptions for ICD-10 coding terms common to home health that may be encountered while coding or reading medical documentation. It covers the definitions, abbreviations and proper uses of symptoms, diagnoses, conditions, anatomical areas, procedures, surgical techniques, medical equipment, drugs and more.
The perfect educational resource to use in conjunction with your 2022 Complete Home Health ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual. It's your guide to accurate coding and compliance with expert guidance and comprehensive decision trees to help you navigate the ICD-10 code set.
Bonus: Disease-specific coding decision trees, including ones for coding diabetes and its manifestations, wounds, anemia, neoplasms, CVA and late effects, COPD and more.
Coding and OASIS are complicated and home health coders and clinicians need all the additional help they can get. The Home Health Coding & Documentation Tools binder provides a variety of easy-to-use tools in the form of decision trees, charts, diagrams, that allow for quick and easy reference when coding and/or completing the OASIS. These tools will guide you to the right code choice based on your patient assessment and documentation.
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This field guide is your on-the-go reference to choose the right ICD-10 code and complete the OASIS for the most common home health wounds. It is conveniently separated into chapters devoted to each type of wound commonly seen in home health, including pressure, arterial, stasis and diabetic ulcers, and surgical, trauma and complicated wounds.
Each chapter contains official coding and OASIS wound guidance, as well as specific strategies and wound photographs to help guide you towards accurate code selection and OASIS answers. You won’t find a more detailed, real-life instruction wound book than this on the market!