Education for New Hampshire’s Home Care Professionals
Education Committee Charge
The Education Committee and Alliance staff offer various educational programs throughout the year. We strive to meet identified needs across the membership spectrum. Have a topic idea? Contact us!
This section is broken down into categories for ease of finding the program of your choice. For a more complete listings of Education Programs, visit our Calendar of Events page.
Workshops & Conferences
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Upcoming Events
- August 21, 2019
8:30 am - 2:30 pm
The 7th ANNUAL HOSPICE VOLUNTEER EDUCATION DAY What do I say? What do I do? – Connecting with People with Dementia Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Location: Audubon Society of NH 84 Silk Farm Road, Concord, NH Member agencies of the Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care Alliance are invited to send Hospice volunteers. Alliance Member (more…)
- Characteristics of a Leader
September 4, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Recognize & Manage Conflict
September 18, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Accountability
October 9, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Team Building
October 23, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Project Management
November 6, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Putting it all Together
November 20, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Leadership training is aimed at teaching leaders new skills and helping people realize their potential. Every home care and hospice agency needs a succession plan for it’s critical positions. Cultivating leaders from within is key to organizational stability. That is why the Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care Alliance of New Hampshire is bringing (more…)
- September 26, 2019
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for the most recent information on home health’s new payment model, PDGM. Success in home health requires the capability of managing care in order to maximize patient outcomes at lower cost. While the PDGM guidelines have been available for a year, CMS has recently proposed revisions to that may impact many workflows in (more…)
- October 3, 2019
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2019- INTERMEDIATES ONLY! Level: Staff with a least 1 years’ experience in coding or experienced credentialed coders Accurate and complete coding will be essential for home health for timely claims adjudication and decreased requests for additional documentation. Monies are easily lost due to incorrect or incomplete coding. Currently an average coding mistake (more…)
- Fall Conference
November 21, 2019
8:00 am - 4:00 pm - Pre Conference Dinner
November 20, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Best Care Possible at the End of Life: Next Generation Thursday, November 21, 2019 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Grappone Conference Center 70 Constitution Ave Concord, NH Conference Description The Annual Hospice and Palliative Care Conference is a full day event that brings together colleagues and peers to share research, clinical best practices, and practice-related (more…)
- 2- day workshop
June 24, 2020 - June 25, 2020
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy – OASIS-D data set Registration will open shortly OASIS data collection continues to evolve! This workshop provides instruction on the significant changes implemented with OASIS-D January 1, 2019 based on the most current CMS guidance available. This effective, up-to-the-minute education is targeted for field data collectors, their supervisors, OASIS (more…)
Upcoming Events
- September 24, 2019
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Home Health Care Clinical Managers/Supervisors of Clinical Services, Quality Management staff and Clinical Educators will play a key role in the successful implementation of the new Medicare Patient Driven Groupings payment Model (PDGM). In this interactive session, attendees will learn the four key elements of the PDGM scoring system: admission source and timing, clinical groupings, (more…)
- March 5, 2020
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Learn About the Evolving Palliative Care Model Registration and information will be available at: WWW.ANSELM.EDU/CNE We’re pleased to announce that the Alliance will co-host the 7th Annual Hospice & Palliative Care Conference with St Anselm College Department of Continuing Nursing Education. This is an excellent educational opportunity for nurses to enhance their knowledge of (more…)
- May 13, 2020 - May 15, 2020
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Upcoming Webinar Courses
Upcoming Events
- August 21, 2019
11:00 am - 12:00 pm - August 28, 2019
11:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 4, 2019
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Accurate coding is essential under to assure appropriate reimbursement. The Patient Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) only complicates the already cumbersome process. Prepare more of your staff with this 4-part webinar Series for Beginner Coders. The series will provide attendees with an overview of how to assign codes and examine coding guidelines which are significant for (more…)
- August 22, 2019
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
CMS requirements for coding, not only the terminal illness, but also the related and unrelated diagnoses continue to create considerable challenges for hospices. Hospices have learned that the official coding guidelines do apply to hospice. Learning to apply the guidelines to hospice cases, including staying away from unacceptable primary diagnoses, getting medical director involvement, and (more…)
- Critical Conversations- LGBTQ
September 10, 2019
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Gender and sexual minorities may have specific experiences, needs and preferences that health and social care professionals need to be aware of to provide the best possible care at the end of life. Current discussions of dying and death in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) community need to go farther than just (more…)
- September 11, 2019
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Primary diagnosis changes and more could be overlooked under PDGM changes. Be ready! Clearly there will be big changes in 2020. This webinar goes beyond providing your staff with the code changes for October 1st and combines the impact to home health case mix as well as a review of the coding guideline (more…)
- Advanced Directives & Patient Rights
September 12, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - HIPAA & Confidentiality
October 10, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Alzheimer's & Dementia
November 14, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Maintaining Client Dignity
December 12, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Falls Prevention
January 9, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - February Topic TBA
February 13, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Infection Prevention & Control
March 12, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Home Care Safety
April 9, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Animals in Patient Care
May 14, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Recognizing Violence & Patient Abuse
June 11, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
An investment in staff education is an investment in quality customer service for all types of agencies. Your direct care staff needs quality educational offerings on caregiver topics important to them, and we have it! This specialized monthly webinar series, geared for direct home care staff, offers a one-hour educational webinar, plus a concise newsletter (more…)
- September 30, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 1, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 2, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am
WEBINAR 9/30, 10/1 & 10/2, 10am- 11:30am Recording available Be among the elite group of billers that are current on all Hospice Medicare billing regulations. Billing is a very critical part of hospice reimbursement, which driven by excellent care and documentation and a billing staff that can make it happen. Is your hospice billing staff (more…)
Other Programs of Interest
Webinars From Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation
Train the Trainer Series for Caregivers working with Mental Illness
The New England Quality Innovation Network
Upcoming Events
- September 24, 2019
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Home Health Care Clinical Managers/Supervisors of Clinical Services, Quality Management staff and Clinical Educators will play a key role in the successful implementation of the new Medicare Patient Driven Groupings payment Model (PDGM). In this interactive session, attendees will learn the four key elements of the PDGM scoring system: admission source and timing, clinical groupings, (more…)
- March 5, 2020
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Learn About the Evolving Palliative Care Model Registration and information will be available at: WWW.ANSELM.EDU/CNE We’re pleased to announce that the Alliance will co-host the 7th Annual Hospice & Palliative Care Conference with St Anselm College Department of Continuing Nursing Education. This is an excellent educational opportunity for nurses to enhance their knowledge of (more…)
- May 13, 2020 - May 15, 2020
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Please let us know of programs that would interest to our membership. All public notices are subject to Alliance approval.