Maximize the Benefits of Telehealth in Home Health and Hospice Recorded Webinar | Sharon Litwin | From: Mar 01, 2021 - To: Dec 31, 2021 |
COVID-19 has opened the door for telehealth in home health and hospice. Understand the benefits of telehealth and learn how to smoothly implement a program.
As part of the CMS flexibilities to fight COVID-19, the use of telehealth and telecommunications technology is permitted in both home health and hospice. CMS has gone one step further for home health and in the 2021 Final Rule, they have implemented changes to the regulations regarding the use of telehealth and telecommunications. So, what does this mean for your agency? The door has been opened for telehealth and for the continued use once the national emergency subsides. Learn what steps must be in place to implement a successful telehealth program. Ensure staff members understand the regulations and are comfortable using the technology. Join this informative webinar and discover how to maximize the benefits of telehealth in home health and hospice.
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Who Should Attend?
This informative session is designed for administrators, clinical supervisors, QAPI coordinators, and all clinical staff, especially those involved in providing care via telehealth.
Sharon Litwin, RN, MHA
Sharon Litwin is founder and senior managing partner of 5 Star Consultants, a national consulting and coding firm specializing in homecare and hospice services since 2003. Sharon was an ACHC and CHAP surveyor, performing Medicare deemed surveys for ten years.
In her consulting firm, Sharon assists homecare and hospice agencies in providing quality, meeting regulations, ICD-10 coding, OASIS, increasing outcomes and Star Ratings, and having continued survey readiness. Sharon and her staff perform ICD-10 coding and OASIS reviews, QAPI, clinical record reviews, mock surveys, and help agencies across the country stay in compliance. Sharon is a regular speaker to education companies, state and national associations and publications.