Session Name |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 – 8:30 – 9:30 am |
Session A: Select Menus: The Challenges and the Payoffs |
Session B: Fire and Life Safety in a Regulated Environment |
Session C: Systematic Overview of Mental Health for Therapy Practitioners |
Session D: Dodge Those Flying Monkeys! Keeping Yourself Aloft in Post-Acute Care |
Session E: Current Skilled Nursing Financing Environment |
Session F: CJR: Collaborate*Join Together* Results |
Session G: The Patient Safety Movement, Quality Initiatives and Value-Based Purchasing, Implications for LTC Providers |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 – 9:45 – 10:45 am |
Session H: Better Behavior Interventions: Solutions Other Than Antipsychotic Drug Use |
Session I: SNF-Value-Based Purchasing – How Reducing Re-Hospitalizations Impacts Revenue and Margins |
Session J: Managing Medication Errors |
Session K: Improved Quality Measures Through Comprehensive Pain Assessment |
Session L: Starting Your Own Advantage Plan |
Session M: Achieving Your Occupancy Goals – The Magic Formula |
Session N: Active Shooter Incidents in Health Care Settings: Planning for Prevention and Response, Part 1 of 2 (Same handouts for Session N and U) |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Session O: Best Practices to Align with ACOs, BPCIs, & Managed Care |
Session P: “Elder, Older Adult, Seniors” Optimal Diabetes Management in Long-Term Settings for AL/PC |
Session Q: Customer Service – “What Would Johnny Do?” |
Session R: Don’t Miss the Mark – Psychotropic Documentation a Must |
Session S: Getting Connected as LTPAC Health Information Technology (HIT) and Interoperability Evolves |
Session T: Advocate vs. Litigate |
Session U: Active Shooter Incidents in Health Care Settings: Planning for Prevention and Response, Part 2 of 2 (Same handouts for Session N and U) |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 – 12:15 – 1:45 pm |
Session V: Opening Lunch: HERO Awards, 2016 Clinton vs. Trump and Other Key Election Updates (No Handout) |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 – 2:00 – 3:30 pm |
Session W: OHSA Update |
Session X: Becoming a Professional Humanitarian |
Session Y: Best Practices in Quality |
Session Z: The Conundrum of Employment Practices |
Session AA: Medical Assistance Eligibility: Top Ten Recommendations to Increase a Facility’s Likelihood of Obtaining Payment From the Medical Assistance Program |
Session BB: Falls: Prevention – Mitigation – Litigation |
Session CC: Update on CMS and DOH Survey Initatives |
Tuesday, Sept. 27 – 3:45 – 5:00 pm |
Session DD: Opening General Session – Facing the Future with Humor |
Wednesday, Sept. 28 – 8:00 – 9:30 am |
Session EE: PHCA State of the Assocation & Business Meeting And The Evolving Health Care Landscape and Long-Term/Post-Acute Care (LTPAC) Providers: YOUR Future is Now |
Wednesday, Sept. 28 – 9:45 – 10:45 am |
Session FF: PA Department of Health and Life Safety Code Update |
Session GG: PA Department of Human Services BHSL Update for AL and PC (No Handout) |
Session HH: POLST – Pennsylvania Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment |
Wednesday, Sept. 28 – 1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Session II: Leadership in Action: Who’s Driving the Bus? |
Session JJ: Clinical and Business Strategies for Success in an ACO World |
Session KK: Quality Monitoring with “CPR” -Coding, Payback and Reporting to the OIG |
Session LL: Collaborative Efforts in Elder Abuse |
Session MM: Taking Control of Your Managed Care Destiny |
Session NN: ACTIONtivities |
Wednesday, Sept. 28 – 2:15 – 3:15 pm |
Session OO: LGBT Older Adults – Unique Issues and Healthcare Needs |
Session PP: Creating an Antipsychotic Reduction Program in Your Community |
Session QQ: CSI for Drug Diversion (Presenter Bringing Handouts) |
Session RR: Community HealthChoices (CHC): Transforming Pennsylvania’s Delivery System for Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) |
Session SS: 21st Century Market-Driven Health Care |
Session TT: New Issues Impacting Collections for Nursing Facilities: UDAAP, CFPB and Other Acronyms that Must Become Part of Your Culture of Compliance |
Wednesday, Sept. 28 – 3:30 – 4:30 pm |
Session UU: De-escalation of Agitated Residents and Increasing Frontline CNA Staff Morale |
Session VV: LTC Trend Tracker for AL and PC |
Session WW: Culture/Employee Engagement’s Impact on your Bottom Line, and How to Improve It |
Session XX: Is There Danger in Your Dining Room? |
Session YY: Community HealthChoices (CHC): An Introduction to the Phase I MCO’s and Discussion on Issues Critical to LTPAC Providers and Their Residents |
Session ZZ: The Goalposts Are Moving: What Long-Term Care And Senior Service Providers Need to Know (And Do) About The Ever-changing Employment Law Landscape |
Thursday, Sept. 29 – 8:00 – 9:00 am |
Session AAA: The Upside and Downside for the Continuum and Alternative Payment Models |
Session BBB: A Conversation with CMS: HCBS Transitions |
Session CCC: What a Pain!…Pain Management |
Session DDD: Recruitment/Retention in SNF |
Session EEE: CMS’s New Cardiac and Orthopedic Episode Payment Models – Understanding the Policy, Operational and Financial Opportunities |
Session FFF: Reducing Re-Hospitalization Rate Through Virtual Home Safety Assessment |
Thursday, Sept. 29 – 9:15 – 10:15 am |
Session GGG: Sexuality and Dementia: Successfully Avoiding the Legal Pitfalls |
Session HHH: Real Life Critical Thinking and Root Cause Anaylsis |
Session III: Data Analysis in Today’s Skilled Nursing Facilities: How Data is Driving Reimbursement and 5-Star Ratings |
Session JJJ: Bundled Payment Experience in Multiple States: Why Do You Need to Know What Happened Somewhere Else? |
Session KKK: The Keystone Challenge – New Medicaid MLTSS and Medicare Quality Issues for Providers |
Session LLL: Facility Renovations 101 |
Thursday, Sept. 29 – 10:30 – 11:30 am |
Session MMM: The Fine Art of Digital Aging |
Session NNN: Eight Simple Rules for Caring for My Residents |
Session OOO: Bridging from Bronze to Silver…Is Your Organization Ready to Continue the Journey? |
Session PPP: Revenue Cycle and Reimbursement Management |
Session QQQ: Creating a Maze of Claim Barriers: The Grievance Process and Decisive Documentation |
Session RRR: Legal Implications of Social Media in the Workplace |
Thursday, Sept. 29 – 11:45 am – 12:45 pm |
Session SSS: Closing Keynote – THINK Don’t Sink Your Healthcare Career |