Enhancing Provider Success
IHHC provides a variety of services to its members, the majority of which offer skilled intermittent nursing, hospice and/or private duty care to chronically or terminally ill patients of all ages.
Member benefits include: expert regulatory guidance, discounts on workshops, conferences and on-demand courses, free online courses that meet specific licensure requirements, a bi-weekly online newsletter, legislative advocacy, assistance with referrals, a member forum, and various website resources. |
Supporting Member Interests
IHHC is your advocacy resource. The most effective way to influence change is for legislators to hear directly from their constituents. Your voice matters. Your voice matters and we will ensure you have a simple and effective way to communicate.
We notify our members when action is needed, either by email or in the Communicator XPress. Click on the resources below to learn more about state legislative issues that impact our home care and hospice community. |
Continuing Education Opportunities
IHHC is pleased to announce a collaboration with Online Academy to provide a simple and convenient platform, Online Academy, for home care and hospice companies and their employees to obtain and track mandated regulatory training.
Online Academy was designed with employers in mind. The online platform helps employers cost-effectively meet training requirements AND retain access to records 24/7 in the event of a compliance audit. |
Become a Member and
Enjoy Exclusive Benefits
Online AcademyAccess the 2024 Home Service Worker Training, Dementia Training, and Implicit Bias Training at the Online Academy.
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Career CenterDiscover and Share Featured Jobs Along with Career Resources at the Career Center.
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Provider DirectoryFeature your company in the public directory for Illinois home health and hospice providers, linking you with those seeking your services.
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Upcoming Education
The 2024 Hospice Symposium brings together experts and leaders in the hospice industry to educate, motivate, and enlighten attendees. You will hear about industry trends, learn innovative ways to inspire staff, gain new ideas with creative approaches and gain insight on hospice regulations. Agenda8:15 AM: Welcome 8:30 AM: Hospice is Trending! A National Update, Katie Wehri, National Alliance for Care at Home 9:30 AM: Hospice Clinician Boundaries: Acheiving Balance and Avoiding Burnout - Katherine Morrison, MSN, RN, CHPN, Director Hospice Consulting Operations, WellSky & Cindy Campbell, MHA-Healthcare Informatics, BSN, RN, Director Operational Consulting, WellSky 10:45 AM: Navigating Hospice Care - A Personal Perspective - Sheila McMackin, LCSW, Wellspring Personal Care 12:45 PM: Working Effectively with the Hospice Medical Director: Empowering High-Quality Care and Regulatory Compliance - Katherine Morrison, MSN, RN, CHPN, Director Hospice Consulting Operations, WellSky 1:45 PM: Deprescribing: Less is More - Erielle Anne P. Espina, PharmD, Optum Hospice Pharmacy Services 3:00 PM: Hospice Survey Readiness - Ready or Not, The Surveyor Will Come - Victoria Barron, MBA, BSN, RN, COS-C, Healthcare provider Solutions |
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Events & Education
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Free Partner Events
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Mission StatementThe Illinois HomeCare & Hospice Council advances and promotes
excellence in the home care and hospice community through education and advocacy. |
Our ValuesIllinois HomeCare and Hospice Council is committed to
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