Best Practices from Nurse Leaders

Posted on September 25, 2019

Presenter: Carolyn St.Charles, RN, BSN, MBA, Regional Chief Clinical Officer

Summary and Objectives:
Hear from nursing leaders about best practices they have been implemented! View more

Chronic Care Management Coding: How to Deal with Combo Codes and The Impact On Revenue

Posted on September 25, 2019

Presenters: Faith M Jones, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Director of Care Coordination and Lean Consulting, HealthTechS3 and Julianna Seaman, CCS, CCS-P, Coding and CDI Director, eCatalyst Healthcare Solutions

Summary and Objectives:
Coding diagnoses to the greatest level of specificity creates the most accurate coding. View more

CMS Changes, CoPs and Discharge Planning Requirements – What do They Mean for Your Organization?

Posted on October 02, 2019

Presenter: Carolyn St.Charles, RN, BSN, MBA, Regional Chief Clinical Officer

Summary and Objectives:
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS), published changes to the Conditions of Participation (CMS-3346-F), and Discharge Planning requirements on September 30, 2019. View more

Your Swing Bed Questions Answered

Posted on September 25, 2019

Presenter: Carolyn St.Charles, RN, BSN, MBA, Regional Chief Clinical Officer HealthTechS3

Summary and Objectives:
We provided a webinar last year that focused on recurring questions about swing bed. So, back by popular demand, an updated edition of “Just the Questions”. View more

Trends Facing Rural Healthcare Boards

Posted on June 26, 2019

Host: Michael Lieb – Regional Vice President & Director, Practice Management, HealthTechS3
Email: michael.lieb@healthtechs3.com

We are in an era of dramatic change in rural healthcare; volumes are flat or declining; local populations are getting older; physicians are burning out; margins are thinning, and disruptive forces are changing the way people are accessing care (think Apple Watches, remote apps or telemedicine). View more

Swing Bed 101

Posted on June 26, 2019

Host: Carolyn St.Charles, RN, BSN, MBA – Chief Regional Clinical Officer, HealthTechS3
Email: carolyn.stcharles@healthtechs3.com

HealthTechS3 has provided numerous swing bed webinars over the last several years. For this webinar we’re going “back to basics.” View more

Improve your CCM Program Revenue: Incorporate Technology and Resources for Additional Reimbursement

Posted on June 26, 2019

Host: Faith M Jones, MSN, RN, NEA-BC – Director of Care Coordination and Lean Consulting, HealthTechS3
Email: faith.jones@healthtechs3.com

The world of care coordination is continuing to grow and the care coordinator role is expansive. Adding technology, such as remote patient monitoring, video interactions, and secure texting will allow your care coordinator to expand his/her reach. View more

Community Health Needs Assessment – The Implementation Plan –

Posted on June 26, 2019

Host: Carolyn St.Charles, RN, BSN, MBA – Chief Regional Clinical Officer and Julie Haynes – Strategic Planning Consultant, HealthTechS3
Email: carolyn.stcharles@healthtechs3.com; Julie.haynes@healthtechs3.com
The implementation plan is one of the most important steps of the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) process. Regulations require that an implementation plan must be completed within 4 ½ months after completion of the CHNA. View more

Using the Concepts of Lean to Improve Swing Bed Documentation

Posted on June 26, 2019

Host: Carolyn St.Charles, RN, BSN, MBA – Chief Regional Clinical Officer, HealthTechS3
Email: carolyn.stcharles@healthtechs3.com

Documentation requirements for a patient in swing bed status are sometimes viewed as time-consuming and complicated. View more

Understanding the ROI on Annual Wellness Visits and Advance Care Planning: Preparing the Right Person for the Job

Posted on June 26, 2019

Host: Faith M Jones, MSN, RN, NEA-BC – Director of Care Coordination and Lean Consulting, HealthTechS3
Email: faith.jones@healthtechs3.com

The Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) and Advance Care Planning (ACP) are both services recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as Team-Based Care Services. View more