Home Health & Hospice Education
by BlackTree Healthcare Consulting
a Seven Session Webinar Series
BlackTree is giving back to home health and hospice agencies whose state associations are members of the Council of State Home Care and Hospice Association! Their consultants are offering their expertise in the form of webinars. The first two webinars are gratis, with no obligation to register for the remaining webinars:
Session 1
PDGM (COMPLIMENTARY)
Presenter: Nick Seabrook
- Overview of Payment Model
- Source/Timing
- Clinical Groupings/Co-Morbidities
- Questionable Encounters
- Functional Impairment Levels
- Supplies
- LUPAs
- Operations Impact
Date: October 6, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00pm-3:00pm CST
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for live webinar only
Session 2
Pain Management at End-of-life (COMPLIMENTARY)
Presenter: Maureen Kelleher
- Use of Methadone
- Morphine for shortness of breath
- Use of Cannabis
- Non-Compliance & Addiction
- Cultural Aspects of Pain Management
- Emotional/Spiritual Pain
Date: October 13, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm CST
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for live webinar only
The Association for Home and Hospice Care of North Carolina is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The remaining webinars are $60 each, or $240 for all, for KHCHA members.
- 1.0 Nurse Contact Hour offered for each LIVE webinar only (no credit given for on-demand viewing)
Session 3
OASIS/Outcomes ($60) – October 21, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00 pm-3:00pm CST
Presenter: Charlie Breznicky
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for Live Webinar Only
- Goal – To identify OASIS outcomes that impact quality measures and interventions to accurately assess these items at Start of Care and Discharge
- Home Health Compare
- Quality Measures
- Ambulation
- Bed Transferring
- Bathing
- Oral Medications
- Dyspnea
Session 4
Revenue Cycle ($60) – October 29, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00pm-3:00pm CST
Presenter: Brian Harris
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for Live Webinar Only
- Home health/hospice revenue cycle overview
- Billing and Finance 101
Session 5
Case Management Home Health ($60) – November 3, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00pm-3:00pm CST
Presenter: Charlie Breznicky
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for Live Webinar Only
- Care Team Members
- Case Management Process
- Areas of Focus
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- Communication
- Visit Utilization
- LUPA management
Session 6
Case Management Hospice ($60) – November 10, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00pm-3:00pm CST
Presenter: Maureen Kelleher
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for Live Webinar Only
- Interdisciplinary Communication/Collaboration
- POC development and updates
Session 7
Wound Care at End-of-Life ($60) – November 17, 2020 | 3:00pm-4:00pm EST, 2:00pm-3:00pm CST
Presenter: Maureen Kelleher
1.0 Nurse Contact Hour for Live Webinar Only
- Comfort vs Cure
- Nutrition Status
- Treatment options
Confirmation: Prior to the webinar, a link to register with the webinar platform will be e-mailed to you. You will need to register through this link to attend the webinar. You will be sent a confirmation which will include a join link to access the webinar, a dial-in number and an access code to listen in via telephone. You will also be sent any pertinent handouts if available.
Registration Fee: Registration fees are based on one phone/webinar connection; multiple site participation for your agency will require a separate registration fee for each connection. Please note: if your agency has sent in 1 registration but 3 people from your agency register through the GTW link, your agency will be invoiced for the 2 additional registrations. Following each webinar, you will receive a recording via link. The recordings will be accessible through December 31, 2020.
Cancellations: Fees will be refunded only if written cancellation is received one week prior to the workshop and no refunds after the dial-in number is sent to your agency. In the event of a written cancellation, KHCHA will retain, or charge, $25 of the initial registration fee, per registrant, to cover administrative overhead.
Questions? Contact Kristen Ada, KHCHA Director of Programs & Member Services, at 913/669-0460 or kada@kshomecare.org
