Schedule

2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & HOME CARE EXPO
April 30 - May 2, 2013 ? Monterey, CA

TUESDAY, APRIL 30

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM REGISTRATION OPEN

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PRE-CONFERENCE SESSION - CLINICAL TRACK

A100 - Hospice Billing
A200 - Wound VAC
A400 - Improving Home Health Outcomes with Nutrition Intervention
A400 - Improving Wound Healing Through Targeted Nutritional Therapy

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM KEYNOTE SESSION

K100 - 25 Ways to Keep Your ?Road Warriors? Engaged!

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P100 - Everything Is Marketing: How To Compete And Win The Battle For Business
H100 - Patient And Family Centered Systems
M100 - Transforming Home Health Across The Continuum
C100 - Are You Ready For The Transition To ICD-10?
L100 - Shepherding Your Staff; A Leader?s Guide To Mentoring
G100 - The Affordable Care Act And California?s Home Health Industry

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P200 - Changes And Important Highlights In Wage & Hour Laws As It Relates To Homecare
H200 - ?While You Are Up...Can You Get Me A Grant??
M200 - A Competency Program To Lessen Your Risk And Increase Your Quality
C200 - Understanding The Home Health PPS
L200 - Boost Your Profits! Expanding Home Care Margins & Cash Flow
G200 - What Does Your ?Super Star? Medical Biller Look Like?

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM HOSPITALITY SUITES

WEDNESDAY, MAY 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM SPEED DATING BREAKFAST DEMO

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM KEYNOTE SESSION

K200 - A New Day for Home Health

9:45 AM - 11:15 AM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P300 - Attract Referrals With A Care-Transition Program
H300 - Best Practices - Making The Hospice Covered Drug Benefit Decision
M300 - Facing ADR?s, Audits And Denials Head-On
C300 - Home Health Makeover: Prepping Your Agency & Staff For The ACO/Bundling Models
L300 - Competing In A Reformed Health Care Environment
G300 - Best Practices In Implementing New Technology

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM BUSINESS LUNCHEON

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P400 - Merging Geriatric Care Management And Licensed Home Health/Private
H400 - Keeping Your Hospice Team In Tune
M400 - Home Health PPS Update - Part 1
C400 - Managed Care 101
L400 - Developing A Culture Of Safety, Leadership?s First Imperative In Establishing A Culture Of Excellence
G400 - Building The Value And Negotiating The Sale Of A Home Care Agency

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P500 - Home Care Licensure - Where We?ve Been, What We?ve Learned And What We?re Doing About It Now
H500 - Hospice Outcomes
M500 - Home Health Pps Update - Part 2
C500 - Opportunities In The Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI)
L500 - Benchmarking And Best Practices: Understanding How To Establish Home Care Benchmarks That Reach Organizational Goals
G500 - Closing The Loop: Developing A Successful Teach-Back Program

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EXPO GRAND OPENING

7:30 PM - 11:30 PM PAC EVENT

THURSDAY, MAY 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM COFFEE SERVICE

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM KEYNOTE SESSION

K300 - Home Care and Hospice 2013: National Update from Washington

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM MORNING BREAK IN EXPO HALL

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P600 - Technology Provides A Competitive Edge For Private Duty Home Care
H600 - Preparing For Home Health And Hospice Audits
M600 - SESSION CANCELLED - Documentation Withstanding The Scrutiny Of The CMS ALJ
A300 - MOVED FROM PRE-CONS - True Confessions from Referral Agency Auditors (TENTATIVE)
C600 - Transitions In Care? ? A New Home Health Care Product Line Opportunity
L600 - Synergy Strategic Planning-A Blueprint For Organizational Planning And Execution
G600 - Three Winning Strategies To Drive Referral & Revenue Growth?And?Five Killer Mistakes To Avoid

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM THE JOSEPH H. HAFKENSCHIEL AWARDS CEREMONY & LUNCHEON

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM DESSERT IN EXPO HALL

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P700 - Create Compensation Packages That Encourage Sales
H700 - Utilizing A Risk Assessment To Identify Areas For A Preemptive Compliance Audit
M700 - Be Prepared - Are You Ready For A HIPAA Compliance Audit?
C700 - Partnering With Your Local Hospitals To Reduce 30-Day Readmissions
L700 - Strategy Bootcamp For Healthcare Professionals
G700 - High-Tech - High Touch: Home Care In The XXI Century

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS

P800 - Negligent Hiring And Background Checks-Best Practices And Legal Compliance
H800 - Get Invited To The Care Continuum Conversation; Understanding The Changes In Hospital Reimbursement And Adjusting Your Marketing Strategy Accordingly
M800 - The Top 10 Most Documented Cops: Any Apply To Your Agency?
C800 - Managing Compliance Requirements Pro-Actively Leveraging Technology
L800 - Reducing Risk Through A Strong Compliance Program
G800 - Home Care And Hospice: The Pre-Acute Solution