We're looking forward to the CAHF 2024 Annual Convention & Expo in Palm Springs, California. If you are attending visit SHP at booth #1100 to learn how our data analytics and benchmarking tools are helping skilled nursing facilities improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.
Meet Us at the 76th Annual HCANJ Convention & Expo!
We are thrilled to announce that Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) will be attending the 76th Annual HCANJ Convention and Expo on October 29-30, 2024, at Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City. Visit us at booth #415! At SHP, we understand the importance of providing the highest quality of care to residents in New Jersey’s long-term care facilities. Our IntelliLogix™ platform offers a comprehensive performance improvement solution, designed to help your skilled nursing organization enhance clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.
SHP is Exhibiting at LeadingAge Annual Meeting
SHP is exhibiting next week at LeadingAge's 2024 Annual Meeting. Stop by booth #2011 to say hello and learn how 3,000+ skilled nursing facilities are using SHP’s tools and reports to maximize reimbursement, improve five star ratings, simplify PBJ and more. We look forward to seeing you there.
SHP to attend Delivering Solutions 24 - AHCA/NCAL's Convention & Expo
SHP is attending Delivering Solutions 24 - AHCA/NCAL's Convention & Expo in Orlando, FL October 6-9. If you are headed to Orlando for this year’s AHCA/NCAL 75th Annual Convention & Expo, be sure to stop by booth #1919 to say hello and ask us about our new PBJ tool, state incentive reports, MDS Crosswalk Guide and more. We hope to see you there.
SHP at VHCA/VCAL – come say hello!
SHP is exhibiting next week at VHCA’s 2024 Annual Conference. Stop by booth #22 to say hello and learn how 3,000+ skilled nursing facilities are using SHP’s tools and reports to maximize reimbursement, improve five star ratings, simplify PBJ and more. We look forward to seeing you there.
SHP at IHCA – come say hello!
SHP is exhibiting next week at IHCA’s 2024 Annual Convention & Expo. Stop by booth #220 to say hello and learn how 3,000+ skilled nursing facilities are using SHP’s tools and reports to maximize reimbursement, improve five star ratings, simplify PBJ and more. We look forward to seeing you there.
SHP at THCA – Five Star for Smarties, Texas QIPP & more
SHP is exhibiting next week at the Texas Healthcare Association’s 74th Annual Convention & Tradeshow. Stop by booth #319 between September 8th and 11th, and don’t miss Five Star for Smarties, a special educational session on Tuesday, September 10th, hosted by our own Dahlia Kroth, where we’ll break down five star into simple, actionable terms to help you instantly start improving your scores.
Webinar - The Facility Assessment: Meeting the Challenge
We are excited to invite you to an essential training webinar designed specifically for your facility's management team. This session will provide a thorough review of the newly revised regulatory requirements governing the development and use of a facility assessment.
Webinar - MDS: SOS - How to get your administrator & team involved in the data
Are you tired of feeling alone in the MDS process? How much would your job satisfaction change if you could improve your team engagement in the MDS process? Send up your "SOS" and join Mark Hyder and the SHP Team for a 1-hour webinar designed to help you build a better plan to engage your team and improve your MDS-related outcomes.
Four to Avoid the Floor - Fall Management Through a Different Lens
Are you tired of struggling with incident management and seeking real solutions to reduce fall occurrences in your facility? Look no further! We're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming webinar featuring expert insights and actionable strategies.
SHP to attend Delivering Solutions 23 - AHCA/NCAL's Convention & Expo
SHP is attending Delivering Solutions 23 - AHCA/NCAL's Convention & Expo in Denver, CO October 1-4. SHP for Skilled Nursing helps you and your organization improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. SHP for Skilled Nursing can help optimize reimbursement, catch MDS issues prior to submission, improve readmissions/quality of care outcomes and be fully prepared for survey.
Webinar: Understanding Your CASPER Report
Join our upcoming webinar on the CASPER report and unlock the power of data-driven quality improvement for Skilled Nursing Facilities.
Webinar: National Trends in SNF Citations & How to Avoid the Pitfalls
Join our upcoming webinar where Leann Miller, RN-C, LNHA, Senior Regulatory Consultant at Polaris, helps you understand trends in SNF citations and how to mitigate these compliance risks.
SHP is exhibiting at the SCHCA 2023 Annual Convention & Tradeshow
SHP is attending the SCHCA 2023 Annual Convention & Tradeshow in Myrtle Beach, SC April 23-26. IntelliLogix™, our solution for skilled nursing, helps you and your organization improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. Using SHP enables you to optimize reimbursement, catch MDS issues prior to submission, improve readmissions/quality of care outcomes and be fully prepared for survey.
SHP is exhibiting at the AAPACN 2023 Conference
SHP is attending the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) 2023 Convention in Las Vegas, NV April 19-21. IntelliLogix™, our solution for skilled nursing, helps you and your organization improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. Using SHP enables you to optimize reimbursement, catch MDS issues prior to submission, improve readmissions/quality of care outcomes and be fully prepared for survey.
Discover IntelliLogix™ for Skilled Nursing Webinar
In this challenging environment, skilled nursing facilities need all the support they can get to compete for referrals and maximize revenue. IntelliLogix™ by SHP can help. More than an MDS scrubber, our data analytics let you quickly identify problem areas that can negatively impact your future public scores, or future audits, allowing you to proactively improve. Join us for a free webinar to discover how SHP can help your SNF improve readmissions and star ratings, and be fully prepared for surveys.
Webinar: Sufficient and Competent Nursing Staff
The MDS must be accurate, diagnoses must all be identified, GG coding decided upon, all by the end of the ARD for the 5-day MDS. Monitoring for possible Interim Payment Assessments and tracking Interrupted Stays are also required. The IDT must communicate effectively. Join us June 16th, for a free webinar where Cynthia Wilkins from Polaris Group will share best practices for running an effective PDPM meeting.
SHP will be attending the 2022 ACMA Leadership and Physician Advisor Conference
We're looking forward to the 2022 ACMA Leadership and Physician Advisor Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
SHP will be exhibiting at the CAHF 2022 Annual Convention & Expo
We're looking forward to the CAHF 2022 Annual Convention & Expo in Palm Springs, California. If you are attending visit SHP at booth #601 to learn how our data analytics and benchmarking tools are helping skilled nursing facilities improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.
SHP to attend the 73rd AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo
SHP is attending the 73rd AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo in Nashville, TN October 9-12. SHP for Skilled Nursing helps you and your organization improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. SHP for Skilled Nursing can help optimize reimbursement, catch MDS issues prior to submission, improve readmissions/quality of care outcomes and be fully prepared for survey.
SNF Webinar: Denial Notices
Be sure your team is up-to-date and in compliance with CMS required notices. Join us to learn about the new rules and best practices.
Webinar: Regulatory Changes to SOM Appendix PP – An Overview
Join industry expert, Hugh Heaton as he provides an overview of the 62 survey tags for which regulatory information was revised and/or added in the newly released SOM Appendix PP. Participants will be provided with a mapping tool that identifies each revised survey tag and the regulatory components that were revised and/or added. Register now for this great webinar.
SHP will be at the FHCA 2022 Annual Conference
We're looking forward to the FHCA 2022 Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. If you are attending visit SHP at booth #325 to learn how our data analytics and benchmarking tools are helping skilled nursing facilities improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.
Webinar: Discover IntelliLogix™ for Skilled Nursing
In this challenging environment, skilled nursing facilities need all the support they can get to compete for referrals and maximize revenue. IntelliLogix™ by SHP can help. More than an MDS scrubber, our data analytics let you quickly identify problem areas that can negatively impact your future public scores, or future audits, allowing you to proactively improve. Join us for a free webinar to discover how SHP can help your SNF improve readmissions and star ratings, and be fully prepared for surveys.
Skilled Nursing Webinar - Section GG
Section GG coding accuracy is imperative for two reasons: the four new Outcome Measures for SNFQRP and Function Score qualifiers for PDPM. Join us as an industry expert reviews coding best practices and how Function Score and Outcome measures are calculated.
Webinar: Medicare Skilled Documentation
Are you satisfied with your Medicare Skilled Nursing Documentation? With PDPM, there could be greater scrutiny of nursing documentation to support skilled service. This webinar outlines how to document to support skilled services, MDS Coding for PDPM, and therapy in order to support claims and prevent denials.
Webinar: Emergency Preparedness
Is your staff aware of the ever-changing Emergency Preparedness Requirements that surveyors are looking for during the survey process? Join us as a special industry expert reviews the main emergency program components for compliance.
Medicare Basics - Skilled Nursing Webinar
With turnover of key staff and new hires, understanding Medicare basics is imperative to minimize Part A technical denials. Join a special industry expert as they review Medicare Part A benefits, key billing issues related to consolidated billing, eligibility requirements and more.
Overview of F888 - COVID-19 Vaccination of Facility Staff
Join industry expert, Hugh Heaton, as he reviews the current COVID-19 Vaccination of Facility Staff requirements as implemented in the newly released F888 survey tag and its accompanying scope and severity grid.
Consolidated Billing
Join us as a guest speaker covers consolidated billing rules including the 5 major categories and how to determine whether a service is an excluded service.
ICD-10-CM Coding & Mapping Updates and FY 2022 SNF Final Rules
Join us as a guest speaker covers ICD-10-CM Coding and Mapping Updates and FY 2022 SNF Final Rules.
An Overview of COVID-19 Healthcare Staff Vaccination Requirements
Join us as industry expert Hugh Heaton reviews the newly released CMS COVID-19 Healthcare Staff Vaccination requirements—including actionable handouts and support resources.
FY 2022 SNF Final Rules
Join us as a guest speaker from Polaris Group shares the key CMS changes that went into effect October 1st for SNFs, including Payment Updates, PDPM Issues, Consolidated Billing, SNF Administrative Presumption, ICD-10 Mapping Updates, SNF VBP Changes, COVID-19 Vaccine Reporting and SNF QRP 2023 Changes.
Effective Communication Systems for SNFs - Triple Check
Triple check reviews are essential for successful communication within skilled nursing organizations. This webinar is open to everyone in the SNF industry and will be presented by a guest speaker. This training will assist you in preventing Additional Development Requests (ADRs), starting with identifying communication systems. This training is to help SNFs implement effective communication systems in their daily stand-up meetings, weekly Medicare meetings, and monthly meetings.
SNF Notices
Join us as special guest presenter, Cynthia Wilkins covers everything you need to know to ensure compliance with providing appropriate and timely Medicare beneficiary notices. Free SNF Webinar, August 18th.
Interim Payment Assessments - In's and Out's
Learning the mechanics of when an Interim Payment Assessment (IPA) should be completed under PDPM rules is essential for success. Join us as special guest presenter, Cynthia Wilkins, covers everything you need to know to monitor for IPA triggers and complete IPAs correctly.
New COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements (QSO Memo 21-19)
QSO Memo 21-19 introduced new vaccine immunization requirements for residents and staff. Join us June 30th for a free webinar where industry expert Hugh Heaton will cover everything you need to know and how these new requirements effect your organization.
Effective PDPM Huddle Tips
The MDS must be accurate, diagnoses must all be identified, GG coding decided upon, all by the end of the ARD for the 5-day MDS. Monitoring for possible Interim Payment Assessments and tracking Interrupted Stays are also required. The IDT must communicate effectively. Join us June 16th, for a free webinar where Cynthia Wilkins from Polaris Group will share best practices for running an effective PDPM meeting.
Waivers for COVID-19 - Impact on SNF Operations
Does your team understand how Section 1135 waivers affect your facility? Understanding the waivers and how they impact the facility is critical. Join us as special guest speaker, Cynthia Wilkins from Polaris Group, shares what the waivers mean to you and how to bill Medicare during this crisis.
Discover IntelliLogix™ for Skilled Nursing
In this challenging environment, skilled nursing facilities need all the support they can get to compete for referrals and maximize revenue. IntelliLogix™ by SHP can help. More than an MDS scrubber, our data analytics let you quickly identify problem areas that can negatively impact your future public scores, or future audits, allowing you to proactively improve. Join us for a free webinar March 17th to discover how SHP can help your SNF improve readmissions and star ratings, and be fully prepared for surveys.
Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Long-Term Care
Is your staff aware of the new/revised Emergency Preparedness Requirements that went into effect in 2019? Is COVID-19 part of your risk assessment? Join us for a free webinar where Cynthia Wilkins from Polaris Group, will cover the four main components of the Emergency Program. The webinar will prepare you to implement policies and procedures that are in compliance with 2019 requirements.
Changes to the LTC Survey Process
What are the latest changes to LTC survey and how do they affect your facility? Join us for a free skilled nursing webinar on February 24th, where industry expert Hugh Heaton will review recent changes to the LTC survey process and procedures, and take an in-depth look at new and revised survey forms.
SNF Five Star Rating Changes and Impact
What are the latest 5 star changes for nursing homes due to COVID-19, and how could they impact your star rating? Join us for a free webinar on February 17th, where we review the 5 Star Rating system for SNFs and show you strategies for improving your Star Score.
Compliance with Facility-Initiated Discharge Requirements
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.
Medicare Basics
With turnover of key staff and new hires, understanding Medicare basics is imperative to minimize Part A technical denials. Join us December 16th, for a free webinar where you'll learn how to identify Medicare Part A eligible residents and understand Medicare Part A eligibility criteria.
AHCA/NCAL 2020 Session: Enhanced Enforcement Penalties for Infection Control Deficiencies
On June 1, 2020, CMS released a memo detailing the enhanced enforcement penalties that facilities now face for deficiency citations related to infection control violations. CMS will impose penalties for any deficiency associated with infection control requirements at a scope and severity level of D or above. Our free on-demand webinar will cover the factors that drive the penalty assessment, criteria used, penalties assessed and how the NHSN COVID-19 Weekly Reporting Data is used.
The Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Regulatory Requirements
Facility requirements to provide language assistance services were updated on June 19, 2020 and will become effective August 18, 2020. Join industry expert, Hugh Heaton as he shares the four elements that will determine the facility’s level of compliance, the provision of translation services (oral and written), required notices and staff training requirements. Indispensable support documentation is included.
Enhanced Enforcement Penalties for Infection Control Deficiencies
CMS announced enhanced enforcement penalties that facilities now face for deficiency citations related to infection control violations. CMS will impose penalties for any deficiency associated with infection control requirements at a scope and severity level of D or above. Free webinar covers factors that drive the penalty assessment, criteria used, penalties assessed and how the NHSN COVID-19 Weekly Reporting Data is used.
Revisiting the Independent IDR Process
With the advent of the new Enhanced Enforcement for Infection Control Deficiencies CMS implemented on June 1, 2020, it is critical that facilities consider the IIDR process to challenge compliance issues. Free webinar reviews the essential steps of the IIDR process, the new enhanced enforcement remedies, and supporting documentation to assist in the IIDR process.
Skilled Nursing Facility Blanket Waivers - Understanding Requirements by F-Tag
CMS has issued an unprecedented number of blanket waivers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but exactly what F-Tags are impacted by the changes? Join Hugh Heaton, Subject Matter Expert, as he explains the CMS blanket waivers governing Skilled Nursing Facilities and the impact by F-Tag.
COVID-19 PDPM/MDS Impact
Accurate coding of the MDS remains an essential part of our practice, even in the midst of a worldwide pandemic. Join Jill Peugh, VP Clinical Analytics as she covers the recent guidelines and waivers impacting PDPM and the coding of COVID-19 on the MDS.
SNF Therapy Services During COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, therapy services are still essential for the care of residents in a SNF. Best practices for provision of all services are being update frequently as the CDC and CMS release guidelines for practice settings and use of PPE. Watch free, on-demand webinar that covers the recent guidelines and precautions that should be considered when providing therapy services in the SNF.
COVID-19 Survey Process for Nursing Homes
Industry professionals Hugh Heaton—Subject Matter Expert and Greg Seiple—RN and VP of Informatics with over 25 years’ experience in Clinical Services provide an overview of the COVID-19 Focused survey process and expected outcomes.
Complementary PPE & Hand Hygiene Practice Inservice Training Program for COVID-19 Readiness
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to ensure Infection Control practices are well understood and practiced to reduce risk of transmission. This webinar covers information related to Federal Tag F880 for Infection Control and Hand Hygiene.