Survival Solutions
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM
Achieve a High Vaccine Participation Rate
Carrie McClaughry • Assistant Director of Clinical Services, Consonus Healthcare
The wait-and-see period is over, it is time to get a plan in place and focus on getting back to normal. This conversation will dive into the importance of a vaccine continuity plan, resources to address vaccine hesitancy and clinical guidance about the different vaccine options.
Approved CEs: BRN, NHAP-P
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Innovative Approaches in Rehab During COVID
Anant Desai • Head Coach, Interface Rehab, Inc
John Wagner • Regional VP, Interface Rehab, Inc
Rehabilitation needs of residents (with and without COVID-19) continued during the COVID-19 outbreak. This discussion will shed light on the need for rehab as an essential service during the pandemic and describe three some simple and innovative rehab approaches delivered during this time.
Approved CEs: BRN
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Directly Aligning Therapy with Quality & Reimbursement
Stephanie Parks • Chief Development Officer, Reliant Rehabilitation
The skilled nursing sector is facing huge headwinds with census challenges related to post-pandemic consumer confidence as well as upcoming cuts to the physician fee schedule in 2022. Walk through the process of objectively comparing therapy models and pricing proposals to ensure your expenses are tied to your reimbursement.
Approved CEs: BRN, NHAP-P
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Surviving the Hardest Insurance Market in 15 Years
Michael Boldt • Director, Senior Living Practice Group, Boldt Risk Management Solutions, A Gallagher Company
The care industry is facing drastic insurance premium increases and coverage restrictions. Learn practical strategies and tactics to help better understand this trend from a historic and contemporary perspective to help address coverage challenges.
Approved CEs: NHAP, BRN
BREAK
w/ DJ Raina at Noon
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Career Ladders and Modalities for Teaching
Dr. Abdel Yosef • Provost & Chief Academic Office , Unitek Learning
Karilyn Van Oosten • VP Strategic Business Development , Unitek Learning
Develop a sustainable employee ecosystem for lifelong learning and help build strength from within through career-specific education and training.
Approved CEs: NHAP, BRN
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Managed Care Survey: Straightforward Solutions to 3 Significant Challenges Impacting SNFs Today
Chad Bogar • Managing Partner, sb2
Understand how Managed Care Organizations (MCO) are overseen by CMS and DMHC (i.e., why and how they can be cited and sanctioned by each agency). This discussion will focus on three areas cited by CAHF members in a recent survey as being the most problematic MCO issues and identify solutions for each.
Approved CEs: NHAP, BRN
5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
Leadership Beyond COVID-19: Re-Ignite the Passion Within
Lisa Thomson • Chief Strategy Officer, Pathway Health
Lead. Inspire. Act. Leading in today’s health care world requires an energy that focuses on creative engagement and inspiring collaboration within an organization. This engaging presentation will provide participants with key strategies to form building blocks of a cohesive team, which includes an appreciation of the knowledge, skills and abilities of others.
Approved CEs: NHAP, BRN