Home Health & Hospice Week

Also learn about whistleblower lawsuit protection and new 2010 diagnosis codes in upcoming educational sessions sponsored by Eli.

Glean vital information on these topics from the comfort of your own office:

• Handle Fraud, Whistleblowers, and Qui Tam Actions before the Federal False Claims Act

Does. Wed. July 22, 1 p.m. ET. Any unhappy employee could lead to a whistleblower case that could cost you millions. Join attorney Robert Markette Jr. to learn how to protect yourself from becoming the defendant in a qui tam action through strict compliance and smart internal reporting. More information is at www.audioeducator.com/conference-Handle-Qui-Tam-Actions  or call 1-800-508-2582.

• Home Health Boot Camp for New OASIS C Process Measures: Session 2. Tues. Aug. 4, 1 p.m. ET. The new OASIS C assessment that takes effect in January will introduce a number of process items that will present new challenges to home health agencies. Presenter Judy Adams will give you the tools you need to identify specific items and the know-how to deal with them before it’s too late. More information is at www.audioeducator.com/conference-Home-Health-Boot-Camp-for-OASIS-C-Process or call 1-800-508-2582.

• Home Health ICD-9-CM: Get Ready NOW for New and Changed Codes for 2010. Wed. Aug. 19, 1 p.m. Now that the grace period for using new ICD-9 codes is gone, you have to be ready to use codes for 2010 correctly by Oct. 1, 2009. Coding expert Judy Adams will walk you through the new, revised, and deleted ICD-9-CM codes, focusing on the codes most likely to affect home health. More information is at www.audioeducator.com/conference-Home-health-ICD-9-CM-codes-changes  or call 1-800-508-2582.

• A Practical Guide to Digging into Critical Details of OASIS C. Tues. Sept. 22, 1 p.m. ET. Just knowing the changes in OASIS C is not enough. Accurately answering the new and changed OASIS data items is the big challenge. Get answers to critical questions during this information-packed session with Patricia Jump. More information is at www.audioeducator.com/conference-OASIS-C-details  or call 1-800-508-2582.