Face to Face and Its Impact on Medical Review & Billing in Home Health Time: 12:30 PM ET - 1:30 PM ET Speakers: Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. (HPS) This session will take agencies on the journey of the Face-to-Face Encounter requirement and the clarifications on who can perform a valid Face-to-Face Encounter, keeping in mind the new payment ruling for 2022. We will discuss the intricate details of the requirements surrounding the documentation necessary to validate the encounter and its direct impact on Medicare Review, including pre-claim review under the Review Choice Demonstration. All levels of Medicare Medical Review have now been reinstated and agencies must be diligent with documentation requirements. When billing a Start of Care Final Claim, agencies must know that ALL Face-to-Face requirements have been met PRIOR to billing. Vaccines and Your Staff: How to Prepare for Changes Time: 2:20 PM - 3:15 PM ET Speakers: Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. (HPS) In this session, expert home health attorney Bob Markette will discuss the possibility of a CMS mandate on vaccinated staff, as well as how having a mandate would affect your agency, and the pro’s and con’s of instituting such a policy. Understand the legal intricacies behind such moves and consider what’s best for your specific situation. We will also discuss possible exemptions, pushback, and common questions on the topic. |