Hospitals and ACOs: take your home health provider network to the next level by using real-time data to solve your toughest post-acute challenges.
Join our free webinar to learn how to better collaborate with your partners, identify high risk patients, improve quality outcomes, and lower readmission rates.
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Tools for successful management of a home care network — Part I
“Thanks to SHP, we finally have a clear connection between objective performance metrics, clinician incentives, improvement in star ratings, and increased referrals.” - Carolyn Flietstra, Executive Vice President, HCBS
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Wondering if SHP is worth it for your home health agency? Join us for a free introductory webinar to see for yourself. We'll cover key features of the program, such as our new PDGM tools that help you increase efficiency and maximize reimbursement.
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SHP data shows institutional referrals took a hit from the pandemic, but some providers are again focusing on increasing community referrals.
Part of SHP's mission is to give our customers real-time data to track and trend their PDGM metrics to help course-correct along the way.
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Elara Caring Targets Physicians as Home Health Providers Rethink Referrals - Home Health Care News
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August 5 at 8:21 AM ·
As hospitals shut down in spring, institutional home health referrals plummeted. But now some home health operators are targeting community-based referrals by design. Featured: BlackTree Healthcare Consulting, LLC, Elara Caring, Strategic Healthcare Programs Read more: http://ow.ly/cWO750ARwgh
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August 5 at 8:21 AM ·
As hospitals shut down in spring, institutional home health referrals plummeted. But now some home health operators are targeting community-based referrals by design. Featured: BlackTree Healthcare Consulting, LLC, Elara Caring, Strategic Healthcare Programs Read more: http://ow.ly/cWO750ARwgh
How can your hospice stay competitive and empower staff to improve performance? SHP for Hospice can help. Join us tomorrow for an overview of our real-time reporting and benchmarking suite.
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Looking at the SHP National database for the first six months of PDGM, compared to CMS projections, there are clearly some behavioral changes occurring. Chris Attaya highlights changes related to comorbidity adjustment, functional impairment, and LUPA rates in our latest blog.
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Chris Attaya provides insights on changes ahead for HQRP, including an imminent data freeze on Hospice Compare until 2022. Hospices will need access to real-time scores to guide and enhance their quality improvement programs.
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CMS recently announced that post-acute public scores will be frozen until 2022. How will hospitals and ACOs manage their post-acute plans of care when they are blind to current quality performance?
One can’t rely on stale data and hope for the best, hospitals and ACOs will need to find another way to monitor quality and collaborate with post-acute providers in their networks. SHP's CareStat® solution provides real-time performance reports of home health agencies, down to the patient level. Easily identify high-quality providers by Dx category, HHCAHPS scores, rehospitalization rates, payer types and more.
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Who should be involved in PDPM huddles and how frequently should they meet? What should be discussed? How do you ensure coding is accurate and who codes what? How do you monitor for Interim Payment Assessment triggers? How do you track Interrupted stays?
All of these questions and more will be answered in our upcoming webinar. Learn best practices for running an effective PDPM huddle. Save your spot: https://bit.ly/3jSvVzm
The recent 2021 Home Health Final Rule published by CMS didn't deviate much from year one of PDGM. But what does the data tell us so far in regards to expected behavioral changes? Chris Attaya analyzes and breaks it down in light of COVID-19 in our latest blog.
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Our latest blog shares some interesting stats on patients with the COVID-19 diagnosis code (U07.1) in respect to PDGM components, case-mix weights, and LUPA rates.
Peruse here:https://bit.ly/3mEkCwZ
Join our guest speakers from HonorHealth as they share challenges faced in managing a trusted post-acute network, and their experience using CareStat by SHP to improve collaboration with data.
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Hold effective meetings with your home care network providers
We recently released a new Hospitalization Suite for our home health clients. These valuable reports shine a light on patient risk factors that may result in an Acute Care Hospitalization (ACH), and give insights on what may be affecting your ACH rates. Watch our free, on-demand webinar for an introduction to these new features:
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Skilled nursing professionals: there's still time to join tomorrow's webinar. Understanding Medicare basics is imperative to minimize Part A technical denials. Learn how to identify Medicare Part A eligible residents and understand Medicare Part A eligibility criteria.
Register here: https://bit.ly/34dTc9O
As we approach the end of 2020, we would like to emphasize how grateful we are for all of your efforts this year. It has been encouraging to see the post-acute care industry and our clients meet these unexpected circumstances with a firm resolve to continue providing quality patient care.
We have had a busy year and continued to grow not only our customer base, but our product family with the acquisition of @Team TSI. We look forward to lots of work on further improving our solutions in 2021 as we continually seek to support our customers.
Thank you for your trust, partnership, and commitment to your patients and caregivers.
It is important for nursing homes to meet CMS requirements for facility-initiated discharges. What are the regulations and what do you need to know to make sure your facility is compliant?
Join industry expert Hugh Heaton as he covers an overview of the OIG’s investigative process into facility-initiated discharges—including helpful resources to use in determining the facility’s compliance level with facility-initiated discharges.
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With the latest reporting “freeze” on Home Health Compare, it is important to provide your hospitals and referrers with the quality outcome data they need to make referral decisions. Join us Jan 27th to learn how our customers use the SHP Scorecard to show their value to referrers.
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Next week SHP's Chris Attaya will be speaking with NAHC President, William Dombi on PDGM lessons learned in 2020. Not only will they analyze the impact of COVID-19 and PDGM on agencies in 2020, but also postulate on what is to come in 2021 and how agencies can thrive.
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Skilled nursing professionals: Learn how to write an appeal letter that helps justify the care delivered and addresses the reason(s) for denial while avoiding common errors.
Join our free webinar tomorrow: https://bit.ly/390ZmgB
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Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model Could Limit Access to Care, Critics Caution - Home Health Care News
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February 11 at 9:06 AM ·
While HHVBP has gained popularity within the home health industry, some experts believe there are potential downsides to scaling the model. Featured: Center for Medicare Advocacy, Strategic Healthcare Programs Read more: http://ow.ly/UpHx50DxVkO
Curious about how SHP can help your HHA perform at its best? Join us for a free webinar to discover how our home health solution can help you compete for referrals during the reporting "freeze", increase efficiency, reduce errors, and achieve your reimbursement and star rating potential.
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Skilled nursing professionals: What are the latest CMS Five Star Rating changes and how could they impact your star rating? Join us for a free webinar where we review the Five Star Rating system, explain the changes made in response to COVID-19 and show you strategies for improving your Star Score.
Join our free webinar: https://bit.ly/3cUWC6w
What are the latest changes to the LTC survey and how do they affect your facility? Join us for a free skilled nursing webinar where industry expert Hugh Heaton will review recent changes to the LTC survey process, and take an in-depth look at new and revised survey forms.
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McKnight's Senior Living Long-Term Care News has announced it’s 2021 class of Rising Stars and Veteran VIP award recipients. We applaud all of the exceptional women awarded this honor, many of whom are customers of ours! Especially now, during these particularly tumultuous times, we commend you for your continued dedication, leadership, and commitment to your residents. https://bit.ly/2ZFFMB0
Long-term care facilities: is your staff aware of the new/revised Emergency Preparedness Requirements from 2019? Is COVID-19 part of your risk assessment? Our free webinar next week covers the Emergency Program and prepares you to implement procedures that are in compliance with 2019 requirements.
Join us: https://bit.ly/3l6tvzn
Attending the 2021 Virtual MHA Business Summit? Stop by SHP's booth to chat with us about our IntelliLogix for Skilled Nursing solution (Formerly Team TSI). In these challenging times we can help your facility improve financial and clinical outcomes. #longtermcare #mhabizsummit
Day 3 of 2021 Leadership & Advocacy Conference National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and having great conversations with hospice and palliative care leaders. If you are attending, stop by our booth to learn about how SHP can benefit your hospice!
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