HEALTHCAREfirst and Mary St. Pierre, Former NAHC Vice President to Host Webinar on Home Health Conditions of Participation
Springfield, MO (PRWEB) February 17, 2015 -- HEALTHCAREfirst, the pioneer in Web-based software and services for home health and hospice care, announced today that it has partnered with Mary St. Pierre, RN, BSN, MGA, former Vice President of Regulatory Affairs for the National Association for Homecare and Hospice (NAHC), to host a webinar detailing the proposed changes to the Home Health Conditions of Participation (CoP).
The webinar, “Home Health Conditions of Participation: What You Need to Know,” is designed for home health Administrators, Directors, Managers, Compliance Officers and others interested in possible home health regulatory changes. “Home health agencies should be aware of the planned changes to the current CoP. These changes could potentially require significant adjustments to current operations and agencies should know what they are dealing with,” said St. Pierre.
Proposed regulatory changes that will be discussed include:
• Patient rights requirements
• Expanded documentation requirements
• Revised professional responsibilities
• Data-driven, agency-wide quality assessment and performance improvement program
• Expanded patient care coordination requirements
This 90-minute webinar will be held on Thursday, February 26th at 1:30 pm Central time.
The webinar is free of charge, however advance registration is required. For more information or to register, visit HEALTHCAREfirst’s website.
About HEALTHCAREfirst
HEALTHCAREfirst provides leading-edge technologies that improve business and clinical functions to over 18,000 users across the United States. HEALTHCAREfirst was one of the first home health care software vendors to recognize the industry’s need for high quality software applications that are accessible over the internet. Based in Springfield, Mo and one of the fastest growing providers of its kind, the company provides clients with web-available agency management software, mobile solution for Android, business intelligence analytics, electronic medical record software, revenue cycle management software, billing services, coding services and OASIS Review, ensuring that technology is not a barrier to patient care, but a powerful tool. HEALTHCAREfirst allows caregivers to focus on patients instead of paperwork. For more information call 800.841.6095 or visit the company’s website at http://www.healthcarefirst.com.
Meghan Henry, HEALTHCAREfirst, http://www.healthcarefirst.com, +1 (800) 841-6095, [email protected]
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