Home Care Association of Washington (HCAW)

?? Meet Our Speaker: Melissa Morgan, MSN, RN, CWCN! ?? With over 10 years of expertise in post-acute care, Melissa Morgan is a leader in wound, ostomy, and continence care. She has spearheaded national wound care programs, co-chaired the Coalition for At-Risk Skin, and contributed to key research with the NPIAP. Her holistic approach to skin health and patient outcomes is transforming care across the industry! ?? Don’t miss the chance to learn from Melissa and other top experts! ?? April 27-29, 2025 ?? The Marcus Whitman, Walla Walla, WA ?? Register now to secure your spot! → https://ow.ly/xRHW50VibEf? #HCAW2025 #HealthcareLeadership #WoundCare #HomeHealth #HCAWConference

?? Important Hotel Rate Update! ?? We’re thrilled to welcome you, and we have an exclusive update on discounted hotel rates! ??? ? Saturday: $259/night ? Sunday & Monday: $179/night Rooms are filling up fast—secure your stay today! ?? Book now: https://ow.ly/uFUu50VjnKB We can’t wait to see you there! ?? #BookNow #HotelDeal #SeeYouSoon

?? Meet Our Keynote Speaker: Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN! HCAW is thrilled to welcome Donna Cardillo, the Inspiration Nurse, to our Annual Spring Conference in Walla Walla, WA! ?? With a reputation for energizing and motivating nurses, Donna’s presentations are described as refreshing and inspirational. She brings a powerful mix of energy, wisdom, humor, and real-world insights to every talk—leaving attendees feeling empowered and ready to lead! Plus, she goes the extra mile to connect with attendees before and after her session. ?? When: April 27th-29th ,2025 ?? Where: The Marcus Whitman, Walla Walla, WA ?? Register today: https://ow.ly/oaI150Vi6sa Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and uplifted—we’ll see you there! ?? #HCAWConference2025 #NurseLeadership #InspirationNurse #HomeCare #HealthcareLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth

?? Essential Supervisory Regulations for In-Home Care ?? Join us for a virtual presentation on essential supervisory regulations in in-home care settings. Learn about staff qualifications, oversight, documentation, and the implications of non-compliance. ?? Date: Thu, Mar 27, 2025 ? Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT ?? Location: Virtual Event Organized by: Mike Oechsner, (877) 460-5880, [email protected] #InHomeCare #Supervision #Compliance #CaregiverManagement #VirtualEvent

?? Meet HCAW 2025 Annual Conference Speaker: Adam Murphy! ?? A technology visionary and AI-human integration leader, Adam Murphy has over 30 years of experience in IT and software development. As the founder of ImpactMe.ai, he empowers professionals to harness AI’s potential for greater efficiency and innovation. Join his session, "The Home Health Care Journey with AI: Where We Are and Where We're Going," to explore the evolving role of AI in home healthcare. From intelligent automation to cutting-edge tech, discover how AI is shaping the future of care. ?? Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from a true AI strategist! ?? Register Now & Secure Your Spot!?? https://lnkd.in/gtYFcQS7 #HCAW2025 #AIinHealthcare #HomeCare #Innovation

?? Meet HCAW 2025 Annual Conference Speaker: Barbara Hansen, MA, RN! ?? With decades of experience in end-of-life care, Barbara Hansen is a leading voice in hospice and palliative care. As CEO of the Oregon Hospice & Palliative Care Association and Executive Director of the Washington State Hospice & Palliative Care Organization, Barb is dedicated to improving access, collaboration, and quality in home care. Join her interactive session, "Concepts of Care," to explore strategies for enhancing services, breaking down barriers, and improving care transitions for a better patient experience. ?? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an industry leader! ?? Register Now & Secure Your Spot!?? https://lnkd.in/gtYFcQS7 #HCAW2025 #HomeCare #HospiceCare #PalliativeCare

?? Join Us for the 2025 HCAW Annual Conference & Awards Luncheon! ?? ?? April 27-29, 2025 ?? The Marcus Whitman Hotel, Walla Walla, WA ? What to Expect: ? Inspiring Keynote Speaker: Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN ? Engaging Educational Sessions & Networking Opportunities ? Celebrate Excellence in Home Care ?? Exhibitor & Sponsor Opportunities Available! Connect with decision-makers, showcase your brand, and gain unparalleled exposure in Washington’s in-home services industry. ?? Register Now & Secure Your Spot!?? https://lnkd.in/gtYFcQS7 #HCAW2025 #HomeCare #HealthcareLeadership #Networking #ProfessionalGrowth

?? Nominate a Home Care Hero! ?? The 33rd Anniversary of the HCAW Annual Awards is here! ?? Help us recognize the incredible individuals making a difference in home care, home health, and hospice. ? Award Categories:? ?? Wizard Award – Honoring those who give the special gift of time? ?? Patty Mulhern Nurse of the Year – Recognizing outstanding RNs & LPNs? ?? Therapist of the Year – Celebrating OTs, PTs, STs & MSWs? ?? Home Care Aide of the Year – Highlighting exceptional CNAs, PCAs & Respite Workers? ?? Manager/Supervisor of the Year – Honoring inspiring leaders & mentors? ?? Support Staff of the Year – Recognizing those who keep everything running? ?? Hero of the Year – Celebrating extraordinary actions by ordinary people ?? Know someone who deserves recognition? Submit your nomination by March 1, 2025! ?? Send your nomination to [email protected] or visit www.hcaw.org for details. #HCAWAwards #HomeCareHeroes #RecognizingExcellence #NominateToday

?? Apple Health (Medicaid) Provider Alert! ?? ?? Attention Home Health Providers: As of January 2025, the Health Care Authority (HCA) no longer requires an NPI as a condition for payment. HCA is currently redesigning the Home Health Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) submission process to simplify claims and reimbursement. ?? Key Updates: ??? NPI is no longer required for payment? ?? EVV compliance remains mandatory? ?? Claims process is being streamlined ??? HCA is updating guidance & billing instructions If you've experienced claim denials due to EVV processing issues, contact HCA for assistance. Stay tuned for further updates! ?? Questions? Email [email protected] or visit www.hcaw.org #HomeHealth #Medicaid #EVV #HealthcareUpdates #HCAW

?? Unlock the Power of Section GG in OASIS-E1! ?? Join us on February 27, 2025, from 8:00 - 9:00 AM (Zoom Webinar) for an in-depth session on Section GG and its impact on patient assessment, care planning, and outcomes. Gain practical strategies to enhance accuracy and compliance with expert insights from Brian W. Lebanion (BC Healthcare Consulting). ?? Key Takeaways:? ? Understand Section GG’s role in functional assessments? ? Improve accuracy in data collection and documentation? ? Utilize Section GG data for better patient outcomes and compliance? ? Overcome common assessment challenges ?? Enhance interdisciplinary collaboration ?? Register now to receive login details! https://ow.ly/L4SW50UXLpf #HomeHealth #OASISE1 #SectionGG #HealthcareEducation #PatientCare